Join Our Team

Location: Kawangware, Nairobi, Kenya | Duration: 3 to 6 months

Maisha Yangu Organization is looking for eager interns/volunteers to support our growing online community needs.

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to a creative team of strategic thinkers to grow our audience through social channels.
• Ensure timely distribution of news and engagement content to our readers.
• Post content to multiple social platforms throughout the day as assigned.
• Interact with readers and followers through comments and messages in a professional manner.
• Track and utilize analytics/metrics for our platforms to continue to build our contents’ reach and engagement.

Qualifications:

• Pursuing or recently earned a Degree in Media or Marketing related field, preferred.
• Experience with multiple social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.).
• Strong time-management, organizational, and communication skills.
• Experience with Meta Business Suite, Buffer, Google Analytics, Canva is preferred.

Location: Kawangware, Nairobi, Kenya | Duration: 3 to 6 months

We are looking for a passionate intern music teacher who will be responsible for teaching music to children. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in music and be able to create a fun and engaging learning environment.

Responsibilities:

• Provide creative input to enhance musical compositions.
• Create a safe and positive classroom environment that encourages learning and creativity.
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to the program lead.
• Collaborate with learners to develop and refine their musical skills.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a professional instrumentalist with a strong portfolio.
• A degree in music education or a related field is an advantage.
• Extensive knowledge of various music genres and the ability to adopt different styles.
• Experience working with children is a plus.

Location: Kawangware, Nairobi, Kenya | Duration: 3 to 6 months

Job Responsibilities:

• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment that enhances students' concentration.
• Utilise various teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles.
• Evaluate and assess students' progress through regular assignments.
• Establish and maintain a well-organized and disciplined classroom.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in education or a related field.
• State teaching certification.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience working with children is an advantage.

Location: Kawangware, Nairobi, Kenya | Duration: 3 to 6 months

Seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Grants and Partnership Intern to support our efforts in securing funding and establishing strategic partnerships.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct research on potential funding opportunities.
• Assist in the development of grant proposals, including drafting narratives and budget preparation.
• Support donor communication efforts, including drafting emails, acknowledgments, and reports.
• Assist in maintaining donor databases and tracking grant deadlines.

Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in or recent graduate of a relevant undergraduate or graduate program (e.g., nonprofit management, business administration).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent research and analytical skills.
• Passion for community development, youth empowerment, and social impact.