- Safaricom PLC has advertised a number of internship positions for students and recent graduates, available from February 2025.
- The major telecommunications company aimed to attract and hire young, skilled professionals in the fields of Human Resources, Finance, and Cyber Security, among other areas.
- Applicants have until Thursday, February 13 to submit their applications for the Safaricom Annual Internship Programme for the 2025/26 period.
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Safaricom PLC has announced internship opportunities for students and graduates commencing in February 2025.
The prominent telecommunications company is inviting qualified and interested applicants for technology, business, and innovation roles.
What internships are currently available at Safaricom?
Safaricom has announced opportunities for dynamic young talent to join its team.
The telco's annual internship program for the 2025/26 period will be available across a range of departments, including human resources, finance, and cybersecurity.
We are offering exciting opportunities in various fields, including HR, Legal, Finance, Supply Chain, Marketing, Audit, Public Relations and Communications, Enterprise Risk, Cyber Security, and Technology,
The internship opportunities are provided in three categories:
- Three-Month Industrial Attachment: For ongoing students whose intake will be in April, July, October, and January.
- Six-Month Internship: Open to recent graduates (within the past 48 months) or those awaiting graduation, with intake in April and October.
- Pupillage: For students from the Kenya School of Law, with intake in April and October.
What are the requirements for a Safaricom internship?
The Safaricom internship program is:
- For a fixed duration of either 3 or 6 months, with the option to extend if needed.
- Available for full-time internship opportunities during designated intake periods.
- For a fixed duration of 3 or 6 months, with no possibility of extension.
The company recommends that applicants choose only one internship intake for the year they are available.
Safaricom encourages all students and graduates, particularly those with disabilities, to apply.
3. Create an account on the Safaricom recruitment portal by providing your email address, password, and other
Job applicants are required to register on the Safaricom career website, attach necessary documents, and provide correct contact information.
Once the profile is completed, applicants can proceed to apply or submit their information online.
The company stated that all applications should be submitted to the recruiting manager's desk by Thursday, February 13, 2024 at the latest.
Is Safaricom recruiting?
In January and February 2025, Safaricom PLC called for applications from qualified Kenyans for various open job positions.
The leading telecommunications company is actively seeking highly qualified candidates in the areas of communication, data security, and financial management.
The telecommunications company, which has a workforce of over 6000 employees, has established a strict deadline for qualified and interested applicants to submit their applications.
What other job opportunities are available in Kenya?
- In February 2025, Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) initiated a job recruitment process, seeking highly qualified and motivated applicants for various managerial and analytical roles.
- NCBA Bank advertised job openings in the fields of information technology, fraud detection, and management.
- The Nairobi International Financial Centre has recently announced the availability of job openings for various positions, such as drivers, analysts, and high-level management roles.
- The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has announced several job openings, including Senior Assistant Director of Legal Services, Assistant Director of Investigations, and other positions at the IPOA Job Grade, and is inviting qualified Kenyan citizens to apply.