The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics is a department of Kenya’s Ministry of Planning that collects and compiles cross-sectoral data for the government on a regular basis.
Applications are being offered for;
Title: Intern, Administration
Job Type: Full Time
Qualification: BA/BSc/HND
Location: Nairobi
Job Field: Administration / Secretarial, Internships / Volunteering
Ref: KNBS/IA/6/2022
No. of Positions: 1
Terms of Service: Temporary (12 months)
Job Purpose
An Intern at this level will work under a senior officer who will be appointed as a Supervisor to guide him /her in the performance of duties in the area of Supply Chain Management.
Duties and Responsibilities
Participating in the implementation of the procurement plan;
Participating in the Preparation of Request for Quotation documents, tender documents and contract documents;
Participating in secretariat services in the Supply Chain Management Committees;
Participating in preparation of Tender close and opening minutes, evaluation reports and analysis of Request for Quotation (RFQs);
Undertaking any other duties assigned by the Supervisor.
Requirements for Appointment
Must be a Kenyan citizen;
Must have attained a Bachelor Degree in Procurement ;Supply Chain Management; Purchasing; Procurement and Logistics Management or related qualifications from a recognized institution;
Membership to Kenya Institute of Supplies Management (KISM) or Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supplies (CIPS) will be an added advantage.
Title:Â Intern, Corporate Communications
Job Type:Â Full Time
Qualification:Â BA/BSc/HND
Location:Â Nairobi
Job Field:Â Graduate Jobs, Internships / Volunteering, Media / Advertising / Branding
Ref:Â KNBS/ICM/4/2022
No. of Positions:Â 1
Terms of Service:Â Temporary (12 months)
Job Purpose
An Intern at this level will work under a senior officer who will be appointed as a Supervisor to guide him /her in the performance of duties in the area of Corporate Communications.
Duties and Responsibilities
Participating in scheduling interviews with the media and other stakeholders;
Participating in initiating and organizing events;
Participating in organizing open days and exhibiting Bureau products and services;
Participating in exhibiting Bureau products and services;
Participating in developing publicity materials;
Participating in photographing topical events
Working closely with the Mentor, Supervisor and colleagues to implement programmes and activities of the Directorate;
Undertaking any other duties assigned by the Supervisor
Requirements for Appointment
Must be a Kenyan citizen;
Must have attained a Bachelor Degree in Corporate Communications; Mass Communication; Journalism; Public Relations or related qualifications from a recognized institution.
Title:Â Intern, Finance and Accounts
Job Type:Â Full Time
Qualification:Â BA/BSc/HND
Location:Â Nairobi
Job Field:Â Finance / Accounting / Audit
Ref:Â KNBS/IF&A/3/2022
No. of Positions:Â 1
Terms of Service:Â Temporary (12 months)
Job Purpose
An Intern at this level will work under a senior officer who will be appointed as a Supervisor to guide him /her in the performance of duties in the area of Finance and Accounts.
Duties and Responsibilities
Participating in verifying vouchers and committal documents;
Participating in receiving and registering processed payments and receipt vouchers;
Participating in posting payments and receipt vouchers in the cash books;
Participating in raising requisitions for cash reimbursement;
Participating in recording payment receipts;
Participating in updating and maintaining accounting information;
Participating in controlling and maintaining staff Imprests and advances records;
Undertaking any other duties assigned by the Supervisor.
Requirements for Appointment
Must be a Kenyan citizen;
Must have attained a Bachelor Degree in Commerce (Accounting or Finance option); Business Administration (Accounting option) or related qualifications from a recognized institution;
A pass in Part II of the Certified Public Accountants (CPA) or Part II of ACCA Examination or any other related qualifications from a recognized institution will be an added advantage.
Title:Â Intern, Human Resource Management
Job Type:Â Full Time
Qualification:Â BA/BSc/HND
Location:Â Nairobi
Job Field:Â Graduate Jobs, Human Resources / HR, Internships / Volunteering
Ref:Â KNBS/IHR/2/2022
No. of Positions:Â 1
Terms of Service:Â Temporary (12 months)
Job Purpose
An Intern at this level will work under a senior officer who will be appointed as a Supervisor to guide him /her in the performance of duties in the area of Human Resource Management.
Duties and Responsibilities
Participating in processing applications for employment and transfers;
Participating in administering employee welfare programs;
Participating in processing of the retirement benefits, medical claims, Group Personal Accidents and Group Life schemes;
Participating in the processing of leave applications;
Participating in verifying and updating staff complement and establishment;
Participating in updating staff skills inventory;
Undertaking any other duties assigned by the Supervisor
Requirements for Appointment
Must be a Kenyan citizen;
Must have attained a Bachelor Degree in Human Resource Management, Business Administration or related qualifications from a recognized institution;
A Post Graduate Diploma in Human Resource or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized institution will be an added advantage.
Title:Â Intern, Statistics
Job Type:Â Full Time
Qualification:Â BA/BSc/HND
Location:Â Nairobi
Job Field:Â Data Science / Research, Graduate Jobs, Internships / Volunteering
Ref:Â KNBS/IS/1/2022
Positions:Â To be deployed in any of the following areas:
Areas No. of Positions
Education Statistics: 1
Food Monitoring Nutrition and Environment Statistics: 1
Public Finance Statistics: 1
Terms of Service: Temporary (12 months)
Duties and Responsibilities;
Drawing survey questionnaires and setting up control procedures for receiving returns and taking the necessary action;
Collection, collation, entry and analysis of data;
Writing and submitting reports on specific assignments; and,
Undertaking any other duties assigned by the Supervisor
Requirements for Appointment
Must be a Kenyan citizen;
Must have attained a Bachelor Degree in Statistics/Applied Statistics, Mathematics, Economics or related qualifications from a recognized institution;
Proficiency in data analysis using statistical packages e.g. SPSS, Stata, MSExcel, Fox Pro, CS Pro or related qualifications will be an added advantage.
How To Apply
Interested and qualified individuals are required to fill and submit a copy of the Application form for Interns and Young Statisticians Ref. KNBS/F/93/29 which is available on the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics website; www.knbs.or.ke accompanied by copies of academic, professional and other relevant certificates, transcripts, testimonials and National ID/Passport.
Scanned applications can be sent to careers@knbs.or.ke
The reference number for the post applied for should be clearly marked and addressed to:-
The Director General;
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics;
P. O. Box 30266 – 00100;
Real Towers, Upper Hill;
4th Floor, Human Resource office
NAIROBI
Applications must be received not later than 4th February, 2022. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
KNBS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
Application Deadline:Â 4th February, 2022