Internship Opportunity, Kenya Institute of Management

Set up in 1954, the Kenya Institute of Management (KIM) is the leading not-for-profit
membership-based management development organization in the Region. Its mission is to
promote excellence and integrity in the practice of management. As part of its growth
strategies, the Institute has introduced a Management Internship Programme (MIP) for young talented and forward looking Kenyans who wish to embark on a Management career. This is an invitation for interested persons to apply.

WHAT IS MIP
The Management Internship Programme is an arrangement that seeks to place young and
talented Kenyans on a path that prepares them to become, in time, fully-fledged managers, both for the Institute and for other prospective employers.

OBJECTIVES OF THE MIP
• To create a nursery for the hatching and development of the future managers and business leaders;
• To assist interns acquire the necessary knowledge, skills and experience that can assist them to enter and fit into the job market;

The intern will be located at the KIM – Media Services Unit

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES /KEY RESULT AREAS

The successful candidate will be required to:
• Assist in distribution and circulation of the Journal
• Assisting in database management
• Consolidating online content
• Assisting in content development
• Consolidating business leads
• Editorial research
• Assist in market intelligence
• Consolidating feedback from clients
• Assisting in ensuring smooth running of the unit administratively

The successful candidate will be required to:
• Assist in distribution and circulation of the Journal
• Assisting in database management
• Consolidating online content
• Assisting in content development
• Consolidating business leads
• Editorial research
• Assist in market intelligence
• Consolidating feedback from clients
• Assisting in ensuring smooth running of the unit administratively

REQUIREMENTS
• A Degree/ Diploma in Mass communication or journalism
• Proficiency in the use of computer packages such as word-processing, spreadsheets etc.
• Aged Between 25-30 years of age.
• Excellent communication skills and inter-personal skills
• High degree of initiative, self-motivation and ambition
• Well developed writing skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Ability to make quick decisions and to improvise if necessary

HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates who meet the above requirements, should forward their applications
accompanied by the CVs, photocopies of relevant certificates, testimonials and three
professional referees to the undersigned not later than 24th September, 2010. Those short listed will be invited for face-to-face interviews.

The Human Resource Manager
Kenya Institute of Management
P O Box 43706, 00100
NAIROBI

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