Intern : Project Management

Deadline - 07/08/2024 - 23:59 GMT

Kaikai offers strategic and technical consulting services in the digital field. We are engaged in needs analysis, program design and implementation, project ownership and management, and evaluations. Our mission is to create social, economic and environmental impact using digital technology in Africa.

We are looking for a Project Management intern to support customer projects in design, execution, monitoring and consulting. In addition, you must have expertise in digital transformation, while actively participating in research and development to support the organization's growth.

You must have a strong digital culture, whether in specific areas such as digital transformation, e-government, digital health or digital agriculture, or as a generalist with an open and curious mind. You should also be passionate about technology and curious, with a good grasp of data management.

Being a young organization, we offer evolving roles that will adapt to your interests and the needs of our customers. We offer flexible, face-to-face working arrangements, while demanding responsiveness, total commitment and rigor in keeping detailed track of your schedule - this is not a side job!

We encourage women to apply. We wish you good luck! 

Project management
Digital transformation
Autonomy
Data analysis
Programming

Responsabilities

  • Support customer projects (program design, research, data analysis, project execution)
  • Write follow-up reports and maintain digital project management tools
  • Produce attractive documents (slides, one-pagers, reports) in French and English.
  • Analyze data and create dashboards and visualizations
  • Planning and execution of workshops and training sessions (face-to-face or online).
  • Participate in business development activities by drafting responses to calls for tender.
  • Communicate about our work in blogs, articles or tweets.

Skills

  • Autonomous, curious and creative, eager to learn
  • Organized and structured, with rigorous follow-up
  • Analytical mind with strong empathy and communication skills.
  • Data-driven, working with KPIs
  • Detail-oriented 
  • Excellent written communication skills for designing, writing and reviewing documents or presentations
  • Team spirit and open-mindedness
  • Good oral and written command of English and French
  • Leadership spirit, committed to communities and projects outside the university.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in project management using digital technologies.
  • Demonstrated interest in one or more areas of digital transformation: digital innovation, e-government, use of digital in education, health, agriculture.
  • Training: Master's degree in technology or project management. Alternatively, Bachelor's degree + 3 years' experience.
  • Experience in data collection, transformation and analysis
  • Creation of dashboards, reports and other visualization tools.
  • Knowledge of Python and JavaScript would be an asset.
  • Based in Dakar, Senegal 

What support do we offer during the internship?


  • An assigned mentor.
  • A work and learning plan with objectives that will be monitored regularly.
  • You will be a full member of the team and will attend all team meetings. 
  • An introduction to our working methodology by working on client projects
  • A salary and work computer will be provided
  • An evaluation after 3 months and at the end of the training programme.
  • Opportunity to remain as a full-time employee if you demonstrate that you are an excellent addition to the team.