Columbia Global Centers|Nairobi is part of Columbia University global network of 9 Centers. We have a presence in Europe, South-Asia, Africa and South-America.
Together we aim to create opportunities in research, scholarship and teaching around the world and to expand Columbia University’s mission of becoming a global institution.
Each Center serves as a regional hub for Columbia University in achieving these goals, by securing a global presence and in linking the continent to Columbia's scientific rigor, technological innovation and academic leadership.
The Center supports local collaborative efforts by faculty, students and alumni. Each Center operates under the platform of Research and Education.
It’s on this base that Center specific thematic areas are classified and that mirror their uniqueness based on our areas of operation.
,p>The Nairobi Center thematic areas are Business Empowerment, Creative and Liberal Arts, Health Initiatives, Education and Knowledge and Refugees and Immigration.
Ultimately our aim is to enhance understanding, address global challenges and participate in the advancing and exchange of knowledge.
Columbia Global Centers Nairobi is seeking a passionate, motivated, dedicated paid intern to support our Programs office with day to day activities for a renewable period of 6 months.
The person is expected to be proactive, organized, flexible and keen to detail. Good computer and writing skills will be of vital importance to this role.
A key component of this job involves public and partner engagement meaning a lot of interaction with different people, therefore the person will be required to have excellent people skills and social etiquette.
Benefits and Key Responsibilities
The person will learn how to work in a professional environment and have ample opportunity to network both internally – within the Global Centers
The person will also learn valuable lessons in logistics and events planning, partner engagement and relationship building skills.
Key Responsibilities:
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