Industrial Placement Programme at Media Council of Kenya

Media Council of Kenya is an inclusive, equal and diversity-friendly employer. We value difference, promote equality and challenge discrimination, enhancing our organizational capability.

MCK aim is to attract, nurture, develop and retain the most talented people and support them to expand their skills and capabilities, ensuring that Media Council of Kenya is the destination of choice for the brightest talents in the industry. Whatever we do, our ambition remains one and the same: to work in partnership with our stakeholders to provide solutions that meet their needs, whilst building a sustainable business for the future, for ourselves and the communities in which we operate.

An inclusive workplace culture enables us to attract the most talented people from various backgrounds. As part of our equal employment policy, Media Council of Kenya is committed to promoting diversity in all areas of recruitment, selection, training and promotion, and to this end we have created an environment that is based on merit and inclusiveness, where all employees are given the opportunity to develop their full potential, irrespective of their race, ethnicity, gender, marital status, age, disability or religious belief

This unique culture, built upon strong values and a foundation of integrity, quality service and professionalism, is a strong competitive advantage for the company.

Requirements:

• Final year students from a recognised university or middle-level college.
• Letter of application from the student.
• Recommendation letter from the university or college.
• Academic transcripts.
• Valid Student Identification Card or Registration Number.
• Valid MCK Student Press Card 2022.
• Evidence of published work or broadcast will be an added advantage.

Placement

Beneficiaries will be placed in recognised media organisation across the country under the following areas of specialisation: Editorial, Radio, Telesales, Digital and Corporate Communications.

Eligibility

Students pursuing degree or diploma in Journalism, Media Studies, Communications Digital Media, or Public Relations who meet the above requirements are eligible