Internship, Enterprise Risk and Compliance (Nairobi) at Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA)

Reference: ERC/KE/OPS/10/2020

 AGRA is seeking an intern to be attached to the Enterprise Risk and Compliance Unit.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

The Enterprise Risk and Compliance (ERC) Intern will work under the guidance of the Senior Advisor, Enterprise Risk and Compliance Unit on the following;

• Support the ERC team in the implementation of the annual risk and compliance plans
• Ensure complete online filling of all AGRA awards donor information
• Update and filling of the institutions the risk registers
• Assist in filling of the Compliance Awards Checklist.
• Assist in quality assurance reviews of donor awards implementation
• Support close out procedures of Donor Awards
• Research on content for to ensure compliance to polices, processes and procedures as needed
• Assist in the preparation of meetings and other events.

Academic, Professional Qualifications and Relevant experience:

• Fourth year or a completed Degree in either Business Administration, International.
• Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Law or a Social Sciences related field.

• Interest in understanding Compliance and Enterprise Risk Management.
• Interest in International development sector work with a bias to Grants, Contracts, Sub-awards, Finance and Compliance.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• No work experience required but a demonstration of experience in extra-curricular or non-academic activities of value will be an added advantage.
• Ability to take initiative, “roll-up one’s sleeves” and flexible, adaptable, and able to execute a range of job duties and changing priorities.

Terms of Employment

This is an internship position based in Nairobi, Kenya with Virtual working expectation. The initial contract will be for a period of three (3) months and the successful candidate shall receive a monthly stipend during this period.