BURN

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BURN  •  Ruiru, KE / Nairobi, KE (Onsite)  •  14 hours ago
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Job Description

About the role:

BURN is seeking motivated, enthusiastic, and eager-to-learn interns to join various departments across the organization. The internship program offers recent graduates and students an opportunity to gain practical work experience, develop professional skills, and contribute to meaningful projects that support BURN's mission of delivering clean cooking solutions across Africa.

Interns will work closely with experienced professionals, receive on-the-job training, and gain exposure to a fast-paced, multicultural work environment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Support day-to-day departmental operations and administrative activities.

  • Assist in data collection, analysis, documentation, and report preparation as assigned.

  • Participate in ongoing projects and provide support in project coordination and execution.

  • Conduct research and compile information to support departmental initiatives.

  • Maintain accurate records, databases, and filing systems where applicable.

  • Attend team meetings, training sessions, and departmental briefings.

  • Collaborate with team members across functions to achieve departmental objectives.

  • Perform any other duties or special assignments delegated by the supervisor

Skills and Experience:

  • Recent graduate or currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.

  • Strong willingness to learn and develop professionally.

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Strong organizational and time management abilities.

  • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.

  • Positive attitude, adaptability, and a high level of integrity.

  • Demonstrated initiative and eagerness to take on new challenges.

Areas of interest:

  • Mechanical Design Intern

  • Product Intelligence & Behavioral Insight Intern

  • Firmware Engineering Intern

  • Hardware Engineering Intern

  • Technical Product Manager Intern

  • Technical Product Manager Intern

  • Product Manager Software Intern

  • Product & Tech Ops Intern

  • Software Engineering Intern

  • Software QA

  • Design Research Intern

  • NOC Intern

  • IT Intern

  • Corporate Finance Intern

  • Talent Interns

  • Grants Intern

  • Strategy Intern

Qualified Female Candidates encouraged to Apply

BURN does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview, meeting, processing, training, or any other fees).

BURN

About BURN

BURN is working to create a world where cooking positively impacts all life on earth by producing the world’s most efficient biomass, liquid fuel, and electric cookstoves.

BURN is the largest vertically integrated modern cookstove company in the world, providing world-class R&D, manufacturing, and carbon offset projects from our HQ in Kenya and across 10 countries in Africa.

Our team – half of whom are women – produces and sells over 200,000 stoves per month at our solar-powered facility in Kenya.

The company was founded by CEO Peter Scott, who is recognised as the global leader in cookstove commercialisation. BURN has received recognition for its cutting-edge innovation and environmental & social impact from, among others Bloomberg New Energy Finance Award, Global Leap Awards, and Ashden International.

BURN is an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to creating the best workplace in the world. Visit BURN/careers if you would like to be part of a world-class team that is committed to making positive, measurable change for people, forests, and the climate.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Ruiru, Kiambu, KE
Year Founded
2011
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