Program Intern at Oslo Center

1. Main Responsibilities

The intern shall provide support in the following roles and responsibilities.

• Support Program implementation.
• Support in Programmatic Reporting.
• Undertake field Project Visits and Logistical Arrangements such as procurement and bookings.
• Reconciliations of funds provided.
• Undertake political and contextual analysis relating to program implementation.
• Convene and participate in programmatic and staff meetings.
• Provide social media and communication support.
• Provide support in fundraising through the development of Concept notes and proposals.
• Participate in discussions related to documents being developed, e.g., Organizational Strategy, Communication Strategy, and White Papers.
• Undertake other duties that may be assigned by the Program Advisor.

2. Qualifications

The Oslo Center is looking for applicants with the following sets of qualifications.

• University degree, preferably in Law, Political Science, International Relations, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Those who are awaiting graduation are eligible to apply but must present their certified university transcripts and a recommendation letter from the university.
• A good understanding of the political background and recent developments in Kenya, particularly regarding political parties and alignments, electoral institutions, gender, and issues around women and youth.
• Knowledge of political parties and legislative activities.
• Strong professional oral and written communication skills in English.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Google Docs, and other computer-based software.
• Well-organized and skilled in prioritizing and managing multiple tasks.
• Flexible, diligent, and team oriented.