Optiven Internship Positions: 10 Opportunities

Optiven Limited is inviting young, vibrant and energetic individuals to apply for 10 internship positions at its Global Headquarters in Karen. The internship programme will run for three months on a full-time basis, offering selected candidates practical workplace exposure, mentorship and opportunities to contribute to organisational projects.

The available placements cover several departments, including the CEO’s Office, Finance, Customer Service, Sales & Marketing, ICT Support and Hardware, and Human Resources.

Available Optiven Internship Positions

The 10 positions are available across the following offices and departments, subject to availability and selection:

• CEO’s Office
• Director, Strategy and Operations Office
• Project Directors’ Office
• Customer Service
• Finance
• Public Relations – Communication and Creative Content
• Sales & Marketing (2 positions)
• ICT Support and Hardware
• Human Resources

Job Title: Internship Position
Vacancy: 10 positions
Company: Optiven Limited
Location: Global Headquarters – Karen
Reports to: Allocated Supervisor
Duration: 3 months (full-time)
Stipend: KES (TBA)

Who Should Apply

Optiven welcomes applications from:

• Final-year students or recent graduates or continuing students
• Individuals seeking practical workplace experience
• Candidates with strong communication, analytical, and organisational skills
• Candidates who demonstrate initiative, professionalism, and a willingness to learn
• Candidates with specific academic backgrounds preferred for certain roles, including Finance, ICT, Marketing, Human Resources and Public Relations

The organisation states that it values potential and attitude highly.

Required Knowledge and Skills

Applicants should have the following knowledge and skills:

• Undertaking/Done with Degree/Diploma in Accounts or its Business equivalent qualification from a recognized institution
• Proactive and results oriented
• Honesty and Accountability
• Pleasant & Positive Attitude
• Good communication skills; both written and oral
• Proficiency in computer applications. High level of technical & digital proficiency
• High resilience and adaptability
• Highly organized with excellent multitasking and time management abilities
• High level of integrity, confidentiality, ability to maintain discretion and attention to detail
• Outstanding communication & interpersonal skills
• Self-motivation and ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Flexibility regarding working hours and occasional travel or after-hours support
• Strong sense of ownership and accountability
• A fast learner with self-initiative
• Team player

What the Internship Offers

Successful interns will receive:

• Structured exposure to real organisational operations
• Mentorship from experienced professionals
• An opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects
• A letter of recommendation upon successful internship
• Networking and potential pathway to future opportunities

How to Apply for Optiven Internship Positions

Interested candidates should submit:

• A detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• A cover letter indicating preferred department(s), with up to two preferences
• Copies of academic transcripts / certificates
• Any other supporting documents

Applications should be submitted through https://careers.optiven.co.ke/.

Applicants should quote “Subject line: Application for Internship – [Preferred Department]” as the subject.

Deadline: Applications close on 25th August 2026.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted due to high application volumes.

Optiven Limited states that it does not charge any fee for job applications, interviews, or placements. Any form of canvassing leads to automatic disqualification.

By applying, candidates agree to allow background checks as necessary. Optiven Limited is an equal opportunity organisation and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.

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