Save the Children International is a global leader in children’s rights, working tirelessly to ensure that every child has the chance to survive, learn, and be protected. In Kenya, our work is centered around creating meaningful, lasting change for vulnerable communities, especially children affected by conflict, poverty, and displacement.
As part of our continued mission to improve the lives of children, we are seeking passionate and committed individuals to join our Kenya team. We currently have openings in several roles across different departments. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just beginning your career, we offer an inclusive and collaborative environment where you can make a tangible impact.
Explore the following exciting opportunities:
1. Project Assistant (Child Protection)
Location: Kakuma Refugee Camp, Kenya
Posting Date: 16/05/2025
Role Purpose:
The Project Assistant will play a vital role in implementing child protection interventions within Kakuma refugee camp. The successful candidate will ensure quality delivery of programs and uphold high professional standards throughout all stages of project implementation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the implementation of child protection activities in accordance with project plans.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date project records, including beneficiary lists.
- Ensure the safe and secure storage of all documentation relevant to project activities.
- Facilitate child protection awareness sessions, case management, and referrals as needed.
- Collaborate with other child protection actors and stakeholders within the camp.
- Support in the monitoring and evaluation of child protection programs.
- Ensure timely preparation and submission of project reports, including activity reports, financial documentation, and procurement requests.
- Contribute to team planning and strategy development for child protection programs.
- Adhere to Save the Children’s child safeguarding policies and ensure all activities align with child protection principles.
This position is well suited for a driven, detail-oriented individual with a strong commitment to child rights and protection in humanitarian contexts.
2. Information Technology Intern
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Posting Date: 16/05/2025
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Role Overview:
We are looking for a passionate and eager IT Intern to join our dynamic team in Nairobi. This role presents an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in information technology within a humanitarian organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in providing first-level IT support to end users on hardware, software, and network-related issues.
- Support in the installation and configuration of computer systems and applications.
- Help maintain and troubleshoot IT equipment such as laptops, printers, and projectors.
- Monitor and respond to IT support requests through designated helpdesk systems.
- Document IT support requests, resolutions, and follow-up actions.
- Support data backup procedures and ensure proper security protocols are followed.
- Provide assistance in setting up online meetings and virtual conference systems.
- Perform any other IT-related tasks assigned by the IT Officer or IT Manager.
This internship is ideal for recent graduates or students pursuing a career in IT, offering a hands-on opportunity to build skills and contribute to a meaningful cause.
3. Human Resources and Administration Intern
Location: Kenya
Posting Date: 16/05/2025
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Role Purpose:
The Human Resources and Administration Intern will support the HR and Admin team in day-to-day functions under the guidance of the Senior HR Coordinator and the Administration Officer. This role is crucial in maintaining efficient departmental operations and contributing to the overall mission of Save the Children.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the recruitment process including scheduling interviews, documentation, and onboarding processes.
- Support in maintaining employee records and ensuring HR files are up-to-date.
- Help organize staff meetings, trainings, and HR-related events.
- Assist with administration tasks including procurement requests, office supplies inventory, and travel logistics.
- Manage filing systems, data entry, and assist in generating reports as needed.
- Ensure HR and admin documentation is handled with confidentiality and professionalism.
- Provide support in coordinating with various departments for administrative needs.
- Help maintain an organized and efficient work environment in the HR office.
- Be available to work flexible hours in case of emergency or high-priority projects.
This internship is ideal for individuals with a keen interest in human resources and administration who are eager to gain real-world experience in a fast-paced NGO setting.
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Even if the current roles do not match your profile, we encourage you to become part of our Save the Children International Talent Community. This allows us to connect with passionate individuals ready to make a difference whenever suitable opportunities arise.
How to Apply
To explore these opportunities further and submit your application, please visit our career portal.
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We are committed to diversity and equal opportunities in our hiring processes. Women, persons with disabilities, and individuals from marginalized communities are encouraged to apply
