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Monday, July 26, 2010

Youth Alive! Kenya: Communications Intern

As part of strengthening the operations of Youth Alive! Kenya, we seek to recruit a suitable young person to join our impressive team of professionals as a Communications Intern.

Reporting to the Partnerships and Institutional Development Officer, the position will entail providing direct assistance to the Youth Alive! Kenya head office Nairobi.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:
• Support the direct implementation of all project activities under the department;
• Prepare activities status reports and submit the same for onward transmission as is required by donors or for budget review, department analysis, annual and monthly reports among others;
• Handle incoming communication, screening and redirecting as necessary and provide relevant information to partners;
• Gather appropriate material for the Youth Alive! Kenya website and have frequent updates to the site;
• Assist in the effective implementation of the overall M&E system and in the constant evaluation of organizational partnerships and recommend new pathways for partnerships;
• Ensure strict observance and maintenance of Youth Alive! Kenya standards in the implementation of projects, ensuring all components of the activities are run ethically and in the best interest of the beneficiaries;
• Any other duties that you may be called upon to undertake from time to time.

Desired Skills & Qualifications:
• Have a degree in communications
• Aged below 25 years.
• Able to multi task in a fast paced environment
• High levels of integrity
• Must be a team player
• Excellent communication skills both written and oral
• IT skills will be an added advantage

To Apply:

The position is for an initial period of 3 months with an opportunity for renewal. If you believe you merit our consideration, please email us your letter of application alongside detailed Curriculum Vitae with three referees, email and day-time telephone contacts to be received by the close of business on 26th JULY 2010 to hr@youthalivekenya.org.

The email should have a subject line: PARTNERSHIPS INTERN –NAIROBI. We regret that only short-listed candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us by 30th JULY 2010, consider your application unsuccessful.

Kindly be advised that this is a non remunerated position

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