Internship Opportunities Open At EABL – Nairobi

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At East African Breweries Limited (EABL), we take great pride in fostering talent and ensuring that we have a strong and dynamic workforce across all our markets. Our commitment to investing in young professionals aligns with our overarching ambition of being the best-performing, most trusted, and most respected consumer products company in Africa. We recognize that nurturing talent from the early stages is crucial in shaping the future of our industry. Therefore, we continuously seek enthusiastic, innovative, and ambitious individuals who are eager to gain valuable experience and contribute to our organization.

One of the ways we fulfill this commitment is through our undergraduate internship program, which provides an opportunity for students to gain hands-on experience in a professional environment. This program runs quarterly, with new intakes happening every three months. Applications for the internship program open once a year in March, specifically for the April intake.

If you are a student planning to undertake an internship at EABL anytime between April 1, 2025, and March 31, 2026, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible or create a profile in our system. It is important to indicate your preferred internship period when submitting your application so that we can accommodate your request effectively.

Internship Duration and Periods

Our internship program runs in four cycles throughout the year. You can apply for any of the following internship periods, depending on your availability and academic schedule:

1. April – June
2. July – September
3. October – December
4. January – March

Internship positions are offered exclusively to third-year and final-year students who are either returning to school to continue their studies after the internship or are awaiting graduation. Unfortunately, if you have already graduated and have been out of school for more than one year (12 months), you will not be eligible for consideration. Any applications from candidates who have graduated beyond the specified period will be automatically declined.

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for the EABL internship program, you must meet the following eligibility requirements:

• You must be a student enrolled in a public or accredited private academic institution pursuing a bachelor’s degree.
• You must be on a break or holiday from school during the internship period for which you are applying.
• You should have a strong desire to gain professional experience, be eager to learn, and be open to exploring various possibilities within our organization.

Key Skills and Qualities for a Successful Intern

At EABL, we are looking for interns who are passionate about learning and developing their careers. The following skills and qualities are essential for success in our internship program:

• Strong listening skills – The ability to pay close attention to instructions and apply them effectively.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills – Clear and articulate communication is crucial in a corporate environment.
• Proactiveness and a willingness to ask questions – We encourage interns to engage with their supervisors and colleagues to maximize learning opportunities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel – Strong skills in Excel spreadsheets are essential for handling data-related tasks.
• Fluency in English – Good command of the English language is necessary for professional communication.
• Attention to detail and accuracy – Tasks must be completed with precision and high levels of accuracy.
• Ability to work under pressure – The corporate environment can be demanding, and interns should be able to work efficiently under tight deadlines.
• Commitment to the internship program – Interns must be fully dedicated to completing the three-month program without interruptions.

Mandatory Requirements for Application

Before submitting your application, ensure that you have the following mandatory documents:

1. A letter from your academic institution confirming that you are a student and/or require an internship as part of your course completion requirements.
2. Personal accident insurance cover for the entire duration of the internship.
3. Bank account details – This is necessary for any applicable stipends or reimbursements.
4. A copy of your National Identity Card or any government-issued identification document.
5. NSSF and SHA numbers – If applicable.

Failure to provide any of the required documents may result in disqualification from the program.

Application Process

The application process for the EABL internship program is strictly online. To ensure a smooth application process, follow these steps carefully:

1. Complete the online application form – Fill in all the required details accurately.
2. Indicate your current area of study or degree title – This is crucial in ensuring that you are placed in the most suitable department within the company.
3. Submit the required documents – Upload all the mandatory documents as specified above.
4. Take an online assessment test – Once the application period closes, shortlisted candidates will be required to complete an online test as part of the recruitment process.

Please note that we do not accept any offline applications. Do not drop off physical copies of your documents at our offices, as they will not be considered. All applications must be submitted through our official online portal.

The deadline for applications is March 31, 2025. Late applications will not be considered under any circumstances.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At EABL, we celebrate diversity and inclusivity, which are core to our purpose of “celebrating life every day, everywhere.” We are committed to creating a work environment that values individuals from all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, different religious beliefs, gender identities, sexual orientations, and ethnicities. Our goal is to ensure that every employee feels welcomed and valued, regard

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