
BasiGo
HR Intern at BasiGo – Nairobi, Kenya | Entry-Level Internship | Apply by 16 May 2025
ESSENTIAL JOB DETAILS
- Position: HR Intern
- Location: Nairobi, Kenya
- Department: People & Culture
- Employment Type: Full-Time Internship
- Experience Level: Entry-level
- Reports To: Head of People
- Application Link: Apply for HR Intern at BasiGo
ABOUT BASIGO
BasiGo is a leading e-mobility start-up based in Nairobi, Kenya, with growing operations in Rwanda. We’re on a mission to revolutionize public transport in Africa by replacing diesel buses with affordable, sustainable electric alternatives. Our innovative Pay-As-You-Drive model makes EV ownership and operation accessible to local transport operators, helping build a cleaner and more efficient transit system.
At BasiGo, we’re passionate about innovation, inclusion, and impact. We are reshaping the future of African mobility one electric bus at a time.
ROLE OVERVIEW
We are looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented HR Intern to join our People & Culture team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a recent graduate to gain hands-on experience across all core HR functions including recruitment, onboarding, employee administration, and organizational culture initiatives.
You will work closely with the Head of People to support day-to-day HR operations and learn from a mission-driven startup environment focused on sustainable transportation.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
A. HR Administration
- Maintain and update employee records and HR databases securely and accurately
- Support in preparing HR documents including contracts, memos, and reports
- Organize physical and digital HR files in an efficient filing system
- Assist in benefits tracking, leave management, and other employee lifecycle processes
- Take on other administrative tasks as delegated by the Head of People
B. Recruitment & Onboarding Support
- Schedule interviews and coordinate communications with job candidates
- Help maintain and update recruitment and onboarding trackers
- Collect, file, and organize new hire documentation
- Provide general support during recruitment campaigns and offboarding processes
C. Culture & Engagement
- Assist in planning and executing staff events, team-building sessions, and engagement activities
- Support and contribute to initiatives that nurture a positive workplace culture
CANDIDATE PROFILE
We’re seeking an enthusiastic self-starter with a genuine interest in growing a career in Human Resources.
Education
- Recent graduate in Human Resource Management, Business Administration, or a related discipline
Preferred Experience
- Previous internship or volunteer experience in admin, HR, or operations
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office or Google Workspace tools
Core Skills and Traits
- Clear, professional verbal and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills with a warm, approachable personality
- Excellent attention to detail and documentation practices
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize efficiently
- Demonstrated confidentiality and professionalism when handling sensitive information
- Proactive, curious, and willing to learn independently
- Friendly team player who supports peers and contributes positively to group success
- Resilience and adaptability when faced with new or ambiguous challenges
WHY JOIN BASIGO?
At BasiGo, you will:
- Work on a sustainability-driven mission with real impact
- Collaborate with an inclusive, innovative, and purpose-driven team
- Gain first-hand HR experience in a fast-paced, tech-enabled environment
- Be part of a dynamic culture focused on personal growth, mentorship, and learning
- Participate in building the future of mobility in Africa
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
BasiGo is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, nationality, or disability.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates should submit their applications directly through the BasiGo career portal:
Apply Now – HR Intern at BasiGo
You will be required to upload your resume, cover letter, and answer a few questions about your availability and motivation.
Deadline: 16 May 2025 (early submissions encouraged)
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