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2025 Non-Teaching Internship Program (Tatu Primary & International)

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Location: Tatu City, Kenya
Internship (Entry Level)
School Operations (Kenya)
Start Date: January 2025

Nova Pioneer Tatu Primary & International is looking for motivated College/University students and recent graduates to join our team for a three-month volunteer work experience program starting in January 2025.

This program provides a unique opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals and develop your skills in a dynamic and innovative environment. It is an exciting chance to be part of an innovative network of schools shaping the future of African youth.

Roles Available:

  • Operations

  • Administration

  • Counselling

  • Library

  • Communication / PR

  • Laboratory

Our internship offers a structured 3-month work experience, allowing recent graduates from both local and international universities to develop core professional skills while contributing to our mission. Benefits include meals while on campus and a letter of service upon successful completion.

About Nova Pioneer:

Imagine a world where every young person across Africa attends a school that truly sets them up for success in the 21st century. At Nova Pioneer, we are making this future a reality. We are an independent network of schools offering high-quality, accessible education from pre-primary through secondary school. Our unique inquiry-based learning approach encourages students to ask “why” instead of telling them the “what,” helping them develop their own thinking through exploration, investigation, and collaboration. Nova Pioneer operates in South Africa and Kenya, with plans to expand across the African continent.

Responsibilities:

  • Model and live the Nova Culture

  • Support departmental functional duties

  • Undertake daily administrative tasks to ensure the coordination of department activities

  • Plan, coordinate, and execute projects under the guidance of the departmental head

  • Assist managers and support teams with various activities

  • Coordinate and deliver materials, information, and communications

  • Conduct market research and analysis as needed

  • Manage confidential information responsibly

  • Other duties in line with the internship

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Recent graduate or currently pursuing a degree in Counselling, Business Administration, Information Science, Library, Procurement, or related fields

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Proficiency in technology (G-Suite, Zoom, Word, PowerPoint, Excel)

  • Flexible and open to change; able to handle ambiguity and complexity

  • Proactive problem solver

  • Passionate about Nova Pioneer’s organizational culture and excited about personal development

  • Eager to develop leadership skills and impact the lives of African youth

How to Apply:

If you're excited about working with Nova Pioneer, apply here. Please note that we do not accept email applications. Remember to upload your resume in PDF format to protect its formatting.

Selection Process:

  1. Phone interview: A brief conversation to learn about your skills and experience.

  2. Practical demonstration: A task or demonstration related to the role.

  3. In-person interviews: Meet the team at one of our campuses for interviews.

  4. Final interview: A final conversation with the hiring manager before decisions are made.

Required Documents:

  • Recommendation Letter from University/College

  • High School Leaving Certificate

  • A valid Certificate of Good Conduct (issued within the last six months) or proof of application.

Working at Nova Pioneer:

At Nova Pioneer, our people experience rapid growth through consistent personal and professional development. "Novaneers" work hard but also enjoy tremendous opportunities for growth. We offer a highly energetic, entrepreneurial environment where creativity thrives, and challenges are embraced with a positive, can-do attitude. Our culture fuels our work, and we strive to bring joy and enthusiasm to everything we do.

Disclaimer:
Nova Pioneer will never request an application fee. If you are asked to pay any fee, please report it immediately to talent.ke@novapioneer.com or talent.sa@novapioneer.com.

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Nova Pioneer

Matundu Cl, Nairobi

Nova Pioneer is an innovative educational organization with schools in Kenya and South Africa. Founded in 2014, Nova Pioneer is dedicated to creating a new generation of leaders by providing a transformative, 21st-century education. Their schools aim to foster critical thinking, creativity, and entrepreneurial skills, preparing students to thrive in a rapidly changing world.

Nova Pioneer offers both primary and secondary education with a focus on developing students' intellectual, emotional, and social skills. Their curriculum integrates academic excellence with character development, preparing students for higher education and leadership roles.

Key features of Nova Pioneer include:

Innovation in Education: Nova Pioneer uses a hands-on, inquiry-based approach to learning, encouraging students to ask questions, think critically, and solve problems creatively.

Focus on Leadership: The school emphasizes developing leadership qualities in students through real-world experiences, leadership opportunities, and a strong emphasis on personal responsibility.

Technology Integration: Nova Pioneer incorporates technology into its teaching and learning processes, ensuring students are well-equipped for the digital age.

Global Mindset: The curriculum is designed to cultivate a global perspective, encouraging students to engage with both local and international issues and be responsible global citizens.

Schools in Kenya and South Africa: Nova Pioneer has campuses in Nairobi, Kenya, and several locations in South Africa, providing accessible and high-quality education across the continent.

Nova Pioneer is part of a broader movement to transform education in Africa, providing future leaders with the skills and knowledge necessary to thrive in an increasingly complex world.