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Finance & Grants Intern

Fuel the mission with capital and financial rigour

Nairobi, Kenya (Remote-friendly)InternshipIntern

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We need a Finance & Grants Intern with strong analytical and writing skills to help us manage financial models, track budgets, and identify and apply for grants from international development organisations, impact investors, and government programmes.

What you’ll work on

  • Research and identify relevant grants, fellowships, and impact funding opportunities
  • Draft grant applications and impact reports
  • Maintain financial models and update monthly forecasts
  • Track expenses and produce monthly budget vs actuals reports
  • Assist in investor materials preparation (financial projections, cap table, data room)
  • Monitor grant databases including Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Wellcome Trust, USAID, and African Development Bank

What you bring

  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills
  • Proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets
  • Clear and persuasive writing ability
  • Attention to detail and comfort with financial data

A little extra, if you have it

  • Experience with grant writing or proposal development
  • Understanding of impact investing and development finance
  • Prior exposure to startup financials or accounting

What the role offers

  • Exposure to impact investing and development finance
  • Work on real investor-facing financials
  • Build grant writing credentials in global health
  • Potential to transition into a Finance Associate role

Tools & skills

Financial modellingGrant writingBudget managementImpact reportingData analysisInvestor relations support

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