Written by Your internship experience is one of the most important pieces of the foundation you are laying for a successful career. Since the professional world can be very different from university life, it is important that you have an understanding of some of the differences. Use these tips to help you make the most of this … Continue reading “Tips for a Successful Internship”
A CV is essential when applying for an internship. It must clearly display your personal details, experience & skills. Your CV should be appealing, easy to read and informative. An Internship enables you to gain an invaluable insight into the type of role you may be likely to undertake once you have actually graduated. Indeed, many companies … Continue reading “Writing a CV for an Internship”
For a fresh graduate, looking for your first job can be confusing. It’s hard to know what to search for, and even if you do find a job that looks interesting, it’s hard to tell if you have the required experience to actually land the job. An entry-level job is a job that generally requires … Continue reading “What is an Entry-level Job?”
As a college or university student, you’ll often come across opportunities that are targeted towards someone like you. Often you’ll read in job descriptions that such opportunity are best suited for students or recent graduates. For some, you might be looking for something to keep you busy or gain you some experience. So, depending on … Continue reading “Entry-level opportunities, what are the options?”
The Higher Education Loans Board (Helb) has announced that it will phase out internship loans to undergraduate students within two years. Chief executive Charles Ringera said the internship aid that ranges between Sh6,000 and Sh12,000 is being scaled down and would be phased out in two years. The students’ loan agency has asked students to … Continue reading “Helb to phase out Internship loans in 2 years”
Tuskys Supermarket has signed a partnership with KCB to provide internships for 1,600 youths at its 50 outlets. The supermarket chain will offer internship opportunities to beneficiaries of the KCB Foundation’s 2Jiariri scholarship scheme launched in March this year. The bank’s Sh10 billion-a-year youth empowerment programme is meant to benefit 500,000 small-scale entrepreneurs over the … Continue reading “Tuskys in Internships Deal with KCB for 1,600 Youths”
Getting a job interview let alone an internship opportunity in Kenya can be a daunting task in such tough economic times. With the increasing number of graduates annually and many businesses struggling, knowing where and how to search for internship opportunities can be key in you making the first step in your career development. This … Continue reading “Looking for an Internship in Kenya? Here are some tips for you!”