Internship at World Vision Kenya

Key Responsibilities:

The intern will work closely with the staff in the department while being exposed to the following areas to develop their skills:-

Support Board Administrative Governance Processes

• Provide administrative governance support to the Board Support Staff to ensure seamless coordination and organization of Governance Processes and Procedures
• Organization of Board Files to ensure safe keeping of the minutes of WVK Board meetings including supporting management of the National Office Governance database.
• Assist in organizing Board Committee meetings and follow up on management action points arising from these meetings.
• Support in coordination and organization of Board field trips to the WVK project sites to help deepen Board members understanding of WV’s ministry.

Support Board Legal Processes:

• Update and maintain the Board and organizational membership register.
• Ensure that all regulatory compliance issues of Board members are up to date.
• Support statutory compliance issues with the NGO Coordination Board and completion of relevant annual returns for WVK.

Provide and Support Organizational Legal & Policy Matters

• Support regular review of governance policies and procedures for alignment with partnership policies and national law.
• Legal drafting and review of agreements, contract and other legal agreements such as organizational leases and MoUs etc. to ensure WVK’s full rights.
• Monitor changes in relevant legislation and the regulatory environment to ensure that internal management policies and procedures for WVK are reviewed for relevance and effectiveness.
• identify areas of criticality or high risk from a legal perspective and design contingency plans around each identified element.
• Support in the audit process that regularly evaluates the legal position of the organization in regard to legal compliance.
• Assist in and participate in the development of staff all contracting practices and procedures and compliance thereof.
• Attend and participate in devotional life of the organization such as chapel, trans team meetings etc.
• Participate and contribute in committees and task forces as may be signed from time to time.
• Perform any other duty as assigned by the supervisor or Design Perform.

Eligibility Criteria

Those eligible to apply for graduate internship programme shall be Kenyan citizens who meet the following criteria: -

• Bachelor’s degree graduates who either are beneficiaries of child sponsorship or have experienced the impact of WV’s community development in their homes will be given priority.
• Graduates who show genuine desire and ability to serve among the poor in rural and semi urban areas of Kenya.
• Graduates who are practicing Christians regardless of denomination, gender and ethnic background.
• Graduates with demonstrated good character, honesty, high competency and generally in good physical and emotional health.
• Graduates who are willing to commit their time on the project for the entire year.
• Graduates who have completed studies in bachelor's degree in Law, from a recognized university or related field of study within the last 1 (one) year.

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Key Responsibilities:

The intern will work closely with staff in the department while being exposed to the following areas to develop their skills:-

• Timely and quality financial reporting and analysis.
• Planning, Budgeting and budgetary Control.
• Cash, Banking, Payments, and risk Management
• Office Administration, Asset Management and Partner Management.
• Perform any other duty as may be assigned by supervisor or designee from time to time.
• Participate and contribute in committees and task forces as may be signed from time to time.

Eligibility Criteria

Those eligible to apply for graduate internship programme shall be Kenyan citizens who meet the following criteria;

• Bachelor’s degree graduates who either are beneficiaries of child sponsorship, or have experienced the impact of WV’s community development in their homes will be given priority.
• Graduates who show genuine desire and ability to serve among the poor in rural and semi urban areas of Kenya.
• Graduates who are practicing Christians regardless of denomination, gender and ethnic background.
• Graduates with demonstrated good character, honesty, high competency and generally in good physical and emotional health.
• Graduates who are willing to commit their time on the project for the entire year. Graduates who have completed studies in Bachelor of Commerce, Economics, Accounting or Finance, Business management/ Administration or related degree, Certified public accountant I or II a relevant field of study within the last 1 (One) year.

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Key Responsibilities:

The intern will work closely with the staff in the department while being exposed to the following areas to develop their skills: -

• Track donor engagement channels to identify quality leads for conversion.
• Follow up on donor leads to convert into donations.
• Support in keeping donors informed and engaged for retention and repeat donations through sharing updates, reporting on progress and success of funded projects, acknowledging donors for their giving, addressing any concerns, sharing feedback and resolving any donor related issued.
• Gathering of content for donor engagement including story writing, compiling of short fundraising/promotional messages (may include video and photography)
• Preparation and posting of campaign messages, impact stories, and key highlights on IAF website and WVK social media channels
• Support in the management of Inuka Angaza Fund donor database, tracking donations, following up on birthday pledges.
• Support in planning and executing fund raising events including, Global6K, project launch events, exhibitions among others.
• Coordinate registration of donors for fundraising events, as well as follow up actions with the donors after the events

Eligibility Criteria

​Those eligible to apply for graduate internship programme shall be Kenyan citizens who meet the following criteria.

• Bachelor’s degree graduates who either are beneficiaries of child sponsorship or have experienced the impact of WV’s community development in their homes will be given priority.
• Graduates who show genuine desire and ability to serve among the poor in rural and semi urban areas of Kenya.
• Graduates who are practicing Christians regardless of denomination, gender and ethnic background.
• Graduates with demonstrated good character, honesty, high competency and generally in good physical and emotional health.
• Graduates who are willing to commit their time on the project for the entire year.
• Graduates who have completed studies in bachelor’s degree in communications, Public Relations, Marketing or in any related or transferrable field of study within the last 1 (one) year.