Security Intern at World Food Programme (WFP)

• The security unit is looking for an intern to support critical unit functions, here in Nairobi. It is a great opportunity to see how the security unit works and get exposure to both field missions ‘life’ as well as the office-based workplan in Nairobi.
• The unit consists of three security colleagues well capable of supporting in the development of security risk management strategy and leading in its implementation to ensure safety and security of staff. Although the unit can plan and prioritise staff safety and security while ensuring strict compliance with established policies and procedures, the unit could use assistance in provides suggestions into how these practices may be improved.

• SSAFE Training Hub: KCO security, in partnership with a training provider has established a hub to cater for security training needs for the country and the region. The intern will be a key asset in running the administration of the trainings, assessing the staff needs and ensuring overall success of the sessions conducted.
• Communications and Reporting: Emergency communication to staff on safety and security is a key tenet of duty of care. The intern will be involved in the management of the various platforms used for communication including routine testing.
• Security Operations Support: Compliance plays a big part in managing risk

• Bachelor’s degree in Security Management, International Relations or Law Enforcement or other relevant field.
• Graduated no longer than 1 year ago from a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent studies.

• Adaptable to an international, multicultural, and multilingual environment
• Adaptable to an international, multicultural, and multilingual environment
• Availability and willingness to travel as required to different areas in Kenya
• Good communication skills and be able to work in a team
• Ability to work under minimum supervision

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