CBK 2021 Internship Program at Central Bank of Kenya

CBK hereby invites applications from qualified candidates for the Central Bank of Kenya Internship Program. Opportunities are available in the following functions; Finance, Research, Banking and Payment Services, Human Resources, Communications and Legal Services. 

In line with its mandate of maintaining stability and fostering a stable financial system, the Central Bank of Kenya has been running an Internship Program that seeks to develop a pool of young talent adequately exposed to Central and Commercial banking operations. The Internship Program runs for six (6) months after which the candidates are released to pursue opportunities in the job market.

1. A first degree from a recognized university in any of the following disciplines: Finance, Economics, Statistics, Banking, Accounting, Micro-Finance, Management or Social Sciences, Law, or related discipline or a Master’s degree in a relevant field;
2. Kenyan between 21 and 29 years of age;
3. Must have graduated within the last 24 months from the closing date of the advertisement and/or awaiting graduation;
4. Applicants must provide a recommendation/reference letter from the university attended; and
5. Should not have undertaken any other Internship Program or been exposed to work-place experience related to their area of study since graduating.

Personal Attributes

1. Should possess strong interpersonal and communication skills
2. Must be goal oriented, focused, dynamic, passionate and self-motivated
3. Must be a team player and have the ability to solve problems
4. Should possess high levels of integrity and professionalism
5. Must be computer proficient.