About the Role
The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) is seeking a Programme Intern, Policy to support the ongoing program works in GAIN Kenya office. This position will be based in Nairobi, Kenya office and is offered on a 6 months fixed-term contract basis.
Reporting to the Head of Policy and Advocacy, the intern will support the ongoing program work in all GAIN Kenya programmes. You will actively support the smooth running of project operations and in collaboration with the programme team and other teams in the Kenya office.
Key Responsibilities include

Supporting in the development and maintenance of project plans and ensuring tasks are completed in a timely manner
Working closely with the Project coordinator in supporting project communications, information flow and in the preparation of progress reports
Supporting the team in organising and planning stakeholder meetings 
Providing administrative support and team support in the coordination of logistics for meetings, workshops and events

About you

The ideal candidate will have experience working in an administrative or coordinator role in a project management capacity e.g., in group work at university. In addition, you will have experience in engaging people from diverse cultures and backgrounds.
You will be fluent in written and spoken English. Candidates with working knowledge of additional languages and who is comfortable working in a fast-paced dynamic, international organisation would be an advantage. The ideal candidate will possess strong research and analytical skills.
A Bachelors’ degree in public health, nutrition, project management or related fields. You will be computer literate and have some basic knowledge of project management principles.