Human Resources · Internship
Recruitment agency · GAP Recruitment ServicesHR Intern
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About this role
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Role overview
A business technology solutions company in Nairobi is offering a 6-month HR internship. The role is ideal for HR graduates interested in gaining hands-on experience, especially in HRIS implementation and general HR operations within a fast-paced environment.
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What you will do
- Support the rollout of a new Human Resource Information System (HRIS) by working with the developer to communicate requirements, test features, and resolve issues.
- Prepare, clean, and migrate employee data into the new HRIS while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.
- Assist in user acceptance testing and train HR staff and employees on the new system.
- Monitor the HRIS after launch and report technical problems to the developer.
- Maintain and update a tracker for employee letters, contracts, and renewal dates, alerting the HR team about upcoming expirations.
- Draft and prepare standard HR letters and correspondence for review and approval.
- Provide day-to-day administrative support including filing, record-keeping, data entry, onboarding, offboarding, and other assigned HR tasks.
Requirements
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Human Resource Management from a recognised Kenyan university.
- Preferably 1 year of experience in an HR role or internship.
- Knowledge of HRIS systems is preferred.
- Experience in a fast-paced environment is an advantage.
- Experience in the tech industry is an advantage.
- Tech-savvy with a willingness to grow in a technology-driven sector.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Adaptable and flexible in a dynamic work setting.
- Quick learner of new systems and processes.
- Strong organisational and time-management skills.
- Good interpersonal skills to work with people at all levels.
- High discretion, integrity, and confidentiality in handling employee data.
- Proficient in MS Office applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Available to start as soon as possible.
Benefits
The internship offers a monthly stipend of KES 25,000 and hands-on experience with an HRIS project. There is mentorship from experienced HR professionals and a chance of permanent employment after the internship based on performance.
How to apply
Submit your CV through the employer's official career page by 15 October 2026.