Intern, Programs at Worldreader

We are seeking a Programs Intern to support the planning, executing, and evaluating of various programs and projects within our organization. This role is ideal for a motivated individual seeking hands-on experience in program coordination, stakeholder engagement, and impact assessment. The intern will collaborate closely with the Programs team and contribute to meaningful projects that advance our mission. This is an unpaid hybrid internship based in Nairobi, Kenya.

Scope of Work

• Perform administrative support tasks (e.g. printing, photocopying, entering and updating records, etc.).  
• Conduct phone and e-mail correspondence with implementing partners as requested. 
• Research and create support materials and document program processes under the supervision of the manager.
• Coordinate with the Regional Communications team to collect, document, and disburse impact stories. 
• Support the Programs team with intervention activities.
• Participate in the development of forecasts, work plans, and reports.
• Collaborate with organizational staff on events and projects as needed.

Time Frame

• January 8 - May 2, 2025
• Up to 15 hours per week

Deliverable

Submit a final report and/or presentation culminating your experience in front of Worldreader staff at the end of your internship. 

Desired Qualifications

• Must be a Kenya resident and an undergraduate student currently enrolled at a 4-year university studying Project Management, International Development, Community Development, or a related field.
• Must work from Kenya office at least once per week.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment.
• Hands-on and solution-oriented with a willingness to learn.
• Must have own computer and reliable internet connection.
• Commitment to the time frame.