Unemployed graduates interested in working for the Nairobi County government now have a chance to join after it announced paid internship positions across various fields.
In an advertisement on the county's official website, City Hall announced a number of opportunities ranging from civil engineers, and architects to quantity surveyors.
Successful candidates will pocket a monthly salary ranging from Ksh20,000 to Ksh25,000 depending on the job scale. The candidates will have to cater their own costs as the contract excludes House, risk and extraneous allowances.
For instance, those seeking to serve as Civil engineers, will earn Ksh25,000 and will be required to show proof of a Degree in Civil Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
Candidates who will intern as Architects will be eligible for pay between Ksh20,000 and Ksh25,000 and will be required to have graduated with a Degree in Architectural engineering or Building technology from a recognised technical institution.
Quantity surveyors, on the other hand, will earn Ksh25,000 and will also be required to show proof of a degree in Quantity Surveying.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are advised to create profiles on the Nairobi County's website's recruitment portal at cpsb (dot)nairobi(dot)go(dot)ke(slash)jobs(hyphen)page
While at the portal, they must populate details about their educational qualifications, professional qualifications, work history (if any) and experience as well as their membership to professional bodies.
Part of the requirements includes the candidates showing proof that they satisfy the requirement of Chapter Six of the Constitution which constitutes the leadership and integrity of all public officers.
On the jobs portal, candidates are able to access the full details of the various vacancies and internship slots.
The candidates are required to click apply adjacent to the vacant slot.
"Only shortlisted and successful candidates will be contacted and shall be required to produce originals of their National Identity Card, academic and professional certificates and transcripts during interviews," read the statement in part.
Candidates are required to submit their applications on or before March 3, 2023.
