The Intern for the Education Committee will support the committee in implementing its workplan, monitoring emerging trends, and providing technical support to Counties regarding early childhood development, pre-primary education, vocational training, skills development, and children matters.
Key Responsibilities
Workplan Implementation: Assist in the implementation of the Education Committee workplan.
Policy Analysis: Analysis, review, and monitoring of all policies and legislation at National and County levels relating to the Education Committee.
Research and Documentation: Conduct research work, analysis of documents, and preparation of position papers, policy briefs, and success stories in the Education Committee.
Sectoral Coordination: Assist in the coordination and harmonization of the Council’s positions and priorities on sectoral matters.
Mainstreaming: Assist in handling and monitoring children mainstreaming across the committees within the Council.
Data & Knowledge Management: Assist in data and knowledge management within the Committee.
Reporting: Ensuring that all committee reports are written and submitted within the required timelines.
Stakeholder Engagement: Support intra- and inter-agency and governmental consultations on sectoral issues and support the coordination of various Caucuses within the Committee.
General Duties: Perform any other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications and Requirements
A Bachelor's Degree in Education, Social Sciences, Public Administration, or other related degree.
Experience in documentation and report writing for technical meetings.
Knowledge and understanding of government-related processes, especially within the context of Devolution in Kenya.
Outstanding interpersonal, analytical, and communication skills.
Ability to follow deadlines, accuracy, and attention to detail.
A high level of computer literacy and proficiency in written and spoken English and Kiswahili.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Supervision and Duration
The intern will work within the Education Committee and will be supervised by and reporting to the Sector Lead of the Committee. The internship will be for a duration of six (6) months with a possible extension for another six months based on performance and availability of funds.
How to Apply
Interested persons should send their CV with names and addresses of three referees and a Cover letter ONLY to hrcog@cog.go.ke on or before Friday 8th May 2026 indicating the name of the position applying for in the subject of the email.
How to Apply
Interested persons should send their CV with names and addresses of three referees and Cover letter ONLY to hrcog@cog.go.ke on or before Friday 8th May 2026 indicating the name of the position applying for in the subject on the email.