About this role
The Makueni County Public Service Board has announced the Cohort IX Internship Programme, offering graduates and diploma holders an opportunity to gain practical experience in public service.
The programme is designed to equip interns with valuable workplace skills, professional exposure, and hands-on experience across multiple county departments. Successful candidates will work alongside experienced professionals while contributing to county development initiatives.
About the Internship Programme
The internship programme provides young professionals with an opportunity to apply their academic knowledge in real working environments while enhancing their employability and career growth.
Programme Details
Employer: Makueni County Public Service Board
Programme: Internship Programme – Cohort IX
Job Type: Contract Internship
Location: Makueni County, Kenya
Sector: Government/Public Service
Application Deadline: Not specified
Available Internship Opportunities
Makueni County is recruiting interns in the following areas:
Administration and Governance
County Administration Intern
Office Administration Intern
Office Administrator's Assistant Intern
Internship, Mentorship and Volunteerism Office Intern
Human Resource and Social Services
Human Resource Intern
Human Resource Management Intern
Youth Affairs Intern
Gender, Children and Social Services Intern
ICT and Data
Technology and Innovation Intern
Technical Support Services Intern
Data Analyst Intern
Health Records Intern
Finance and Supply Chain
Accounts Intern
Revenue Intern
Procurement Intern
Supply Chain Management Intern
Agriculture and Environment
Agriculture Intern
Livestock Intern
Fisheries Intern
Forestry Unit Intern
Climate Change Unit Intern
Environment, Natural Resources, Mining and Climate Change Intern
Engineering and Technical Fields
Electrical Engineers Intern
Public Works Intern
Roads Intern
Housing and Energy Intern
Plant/Rig Operator Intern
Health and Community Services
Public Health Intern
Medical Social Work Intern
Firefighting Unit Intern
Disaster Management Unit Intern
Communication and Partnerships
Public Communication Intern
Strategic Partnerships and Intergovernmental Relations Intern
Other Internship Opportunities
Additional opportunities are available in:
Legal Services
Cooperatives
Tourism
Culture, Music and Arts
Sports
Trade, Marketing and Industry
Technical Training
Professional Requirements
The qualifications vary depending on the internship position. Applicants may be required to possess:
Certificate qualifications in relevant disciplines.
Diploma qualifications in specific technical or professional areas.
Bachelor's degrees in relevant fields from recognized institutions.
Examples of eligible disciplines include:
Information Technology
Human Resource Management
Environmental Science
Agriculture
Law
Statistics
Economics
Public Administration
Engineering
Commerce
Community Development
Journalism and Communication
Procurement and Supply Chain Management
Applicants are encouraged to review the specific academic requirements for their preferred internship positions before submitting applications.
Why Join the Makueni County Internship Programme?
Successful interns will benefit from:
Practical public sector work experience.
Professional mentorship and career development.
Exposure to county government operations.
Opportunities to build technical and leadership skills.
Enhanced employability for future career opportunities.
Who Should Apply?
The internship programme is ideal for:
Recent graduates seeking practical work experience.
Diploma holders looking to develop professional skills.
Individuals interested in careers within county governments and public service institutions.
Application Process
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications through the official Makueni County Public Service Board recruitment portal. Applicants should ensure they meet the academic requirements for their preferred positions before applying.
Application Deadline
30 July 2026