Back to jobs
Job in Kenya

Humanitarian Emergency Affairs Intern

World Vision Kenya Kenya Internship Posted 2026-08-08
CountyNairobi CountyCityNot specifiedContractInternshipPosted2026-08-08Close dateNot specifiedExperienceNot specifiedSourceMyJobMag Kenya
internshiphumanitarianemergency affairsdisaster managementdata analyticsnairobiworld visiongraduate12 monthsproject managementcleaninginternship
Use AI for this job

AI summary

World Vision Kenya is recruiting a Humanitarian Emergency Affairs Intern for a 12-month talent incubation programme based in Nairobi. The intern will support the Regional HEA team with emergency preparedness planning, response management, information management, data analytics, and knowledge management across field offices. The role targets recent graduates interested in disaster management and data analytics.

  • 12-month paid internship talent incubation programme in Nairobi
  • Hands-on experience with Regional Humanitarian Emergency Affairs team
  • Supports disaster preparedness, response data, and information products
  • Open to graduates who completed within two years of application
  • Uses tools like ArcGIS, Power BI, ODK, and Kobo for data work

AI job guide

Use this guide to check salary signals, requirements, documents, application steps and safety before you apply.

AI salary guide

Not enough public data

Not enough public salary data is available for this exact role. Before applying, prepare to ask about gross pay, benefits, contract length, probation period, transport and any allowances.

Can you qualify for this role?

  • UnclearRelated work experienceThe text mentions experience, but the exact level should be confirmed at source.
  • RequiredEducation or certification mentioned in the postThe captured text mentions education, a diploma, certificate, or licence.
  • PreferredPractical evidence in cleaning, internship, InternThe tags and summary point to skills connected with this role.
  • RequiredAvailability to work in Not specifiedThe vacancy is associated with this location.
  • UnclearComfort with the Internship contract termsConfirm hours, duration, probation and benefits at the original source.

Documents to prepare

  • Likely requiredUpdated CV
  • Role specificCover letter or short employer message
  • OptionalProfessional references
  • Role specificAcademic or professional certificates
  • VerifyLicence, permit or professional registration
  • VerifyID or passport only after verifying the employer

Application tips for this job

  • Place your strongest Humanitarian Emergency Affairs Intern evidence in the first half of your CV.
  • In your cover letter or employer message, connect your experience to World Vision Kenya and the role in Not specified.
  • Add concrete examples related to cleaning, internship, Intern, ideally with measurable outcomes or clear responsibilities.
  • Follow the instructions from MyJobMag Kenya; avoid sending documents to unofficial contacts or copied links.
  • Confirm the deadline, interview location and employer contact before sharing personal documents.
  • Prepare a polite question about pay, benefits and contract terms for later interview stages.

Source and safety check

  • MyJobMag Kenya
  • Original source link available
  • Application method is clear
  • Deadline not specified
  • No major risk signal was detected in the captured text.

Never pay for interviews, shortlisting, medical checks, uniforms, or job placement. Confirm every application at the original source before sharing personal documents. Report suspicious listing.

Interview preparation

  • What experience makes you a strong fit for this Humanitarian Emergency Affairs Intern role in cleaning, internship?
  • How have you handled responsibilities similar to those in this job post?
  • Are you available to work in Not specified under the listed contract or schedule?
  • Prepare examples with clear responsibilities, tools used and measurable outcomes.
  • Review the source and research World Vision Kenya before the interview.

Ask what the first priorities will be in the role and how success will be measured.

Use AI to apply better

After confirming the original source, use Career Assistant to check role fit, tailor your CV and prepare a cover letter or employer message.

Original source description

  • Never pay for any notarisation, certificate or assessment as part of any recruitment process. When in doubt,
  • contact us
  • World Vision is an international Christian relief, development and advocacy organisation working in almost 100 countries world-wide to create lasting change in the lives of children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice.
  • Read more about this company
  • Humanitarian Emergency Affairs Intern
  • Job Type
  • Contract
  • Qualification
  • BA/BSc/HND

Experience

  • Location
  • Nairobi
  • Job Field
  • Internships
  • ,
  • Project and Program Management
  • Key
  • with the Regional Humanitarian Emergency Affairs (HEA) team. The young graduate will work with the HEA Staff keeping tabs of critical support
  • Graduates with an interest in Disaster Management and passionate about data analytics, having graduated within two years of application.
  • Required Education, training, license, registration, and certification
  • Degree in any of the following: Data Analytics/Data Science/ Statistics/ Information Management/ Statistics or a related field.
  • Graduated within the last 2 years

Responsibilities

  • The purpose of this role is to provide an opportunity to a young graduate to gain hands-on work
  • Preparedness and Information Management
  • Contribute to the definition of information

Requirements

  • in emergency preparedness planning, response management, and knowledge management.
  • This internship is a 12 months’ talent incubation programme aiming to give young Christian graduates real work experience, personal, spiritual and professional development through on- job mentorship and coaching.
  • MAJOR
  • and the development of data flows, data quality assurance & quality control, and information management standard operating procedures and guidelines
  • Support with the design, development and testing of data collection tools using platforms like ArcGIS, Power BI, ODK, Kobo, etc., for use in disaster management, community risk assessments, impact-based early warning monitoring, and preparedness tracking.
  • Consolidate humanitarian response data from 9 field offices and coordinate the development and dissemination of information products such as situation reports, maps, sector infographics, and dashboards.
  • Support the collection, cleaning, and analysis of primary and secondary humanitarian and preparedness data from field offices for evidence-informed regional planning, anticipatory action triggers, and community-level risk reduction strategies.
  • Support the documentation of all HEA products including lessons learned, best practices, Real Time Learning etc., and maintain internal data management systems (e.g., Box, Teams, SharePoint).
  • Maintain an updated humanitarian response register and action points running sheet. improve data quality in the region/countries through field support, monitoring and feedback.
  • Work closely with humanitarian advisors and Anticipatory Action Coordinator to ensure the data is fit for the purpose.
  • Administrative Support
  • Support in preparation of key events organized by HEA e.g trainings etc
  • Support in capturing notes and minutes for meetings and any other as assigned.
  • Interdepartmental Support
  • Actively participate and support resource mobilisation efforts for humanitarian and disaster risk reduction interventions.
  • Working with HEA, Advocacy and Communications department in amplifying the voices of children and evidence-based impact through identifying potential stories and content that can be multi-purposed.
  • Support and coordinate with the Regional Office and FOs in development of regional blogs and opinion pieces that can be published externally (View, wvi.org) internally (Ignite).
  • Work closely with RAM as per request to provide any necessary support
  • External Engagements:
  • Participate in critical meetings with key stakeholders when delegated to ensure WV is well represented.
  • Consolidate write-ups of external meetings for internal sharing.
  • Other Duties
  • Perform any other related duties as required.
  • Attend and participate in devotional meetings
  • KNOWLEDGE AND QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE ROLE
  • Required Professional

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge and Qualifications
  • High interest and good understanding of humanitarian industry; Sphere Standards; Core Humanitarian Standards.
  • Check how your CV aligns with this job
  • Method of Application
  • Interested and qualified? Go to
  • World Vision Kenya on worldvision.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
  • to apply
  • Build your CV for free.
  • Download in different templates.
Source and provenanceSource: MyJobMag Kenya. Last checked: 2026-08-11.Kazi Connect is a job discovery service, not the employer. Always confirm the vacancy at the original source.Summaries may be AI-assisted. Report inaccurate content.
Never pay to apply. Always confirm the original source and watch for payment requests, sensitive document requests, or unrealistic promises.