CBK Career Internship Portal

CBK Career Internship Portal

Discover the Central Bank of Kenya – CBK Career Internship Portal and login to submit an online application form.

In line with its mandate of maintaining stability and fostering a stable financial system, the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has been running an Internship Program that seeks to develop a pool of young talent adequately exposed to central and commercial banking operations.

The Internship Program takes six (6) months after which the candidates are released to pursue opportunities in the job market.

Internship Objective

The objective of the Central Bank of Kenya Internship Program is to develop and prepare young talent to take up employment opportunities that come up in the Kenyan Banking and Financial Sector. The Internship Program also provides participants with an excellent opportunity to gain workplace experience, expand their knowledge, refine career goals, and build professional networks, mentors, and contacts.

Basic Requirements for CBK

  • A first degree from a recognized university in any of the following disciplines: Finance, Economics, Statistics, Banking, Accounting, Micro-Finance, Management or Social Sciences, Law, or related discipline or a Master’s degree in a relevant field;
  • Kenyan between 21 and 29 years of age;
  • Must have graduated within the last 24 months from the closing date of the advertisement and/or awaiting graduation;
  • Applicants must provide a recommendation/reference letter from the university attended, and
  • Should not have undertaken any other Internship Program or been exposed to workplace experience related to their area of study since graduating.

Personal Attributes

  • Should possess strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Must be goal-oriented, focused, dynamic, passionate, and self-motivated
  • Must be a team player and have the ability to solve problems
  • Should possess high levels of integrity and professionalism
  • Must be computer proficient.

CBK Internship Opportunities

Opportunities are available in the following functions;

  • Finance,
  • Research,
  • Banking and Payment Services,
  • Human Resources,
  • Communications and Legal Services.

How to Login CBK Career Internship Portal

Follow these steps to find out the latest career opportunities at the Central Bank of Kenya.

  1. Explore CBK Website
  2. Scroll down the homepage
  3. Locate Quick Links 
  4. Tap on Careers 

How to Apply for CBK Internship

CBK hereby invites applications from qualified candidates for the Central Bank of Kenya Internship Program, Those interested are requested to submit their online applications.

  1. Discover CBK Career Portal
  2. Register for account
  3. Log in with your credentials
  4. Fill out all required field
  5. Upload all necessary documents
  6. Preview and Submit

Attaching a duly completed program application form, copies of academic certificates, transcripts/documents, and a recommendation/reference letter from your learning institution.

Applicants are requested to note the following important information:

  • The Bank WILL NOT offer employment after the completion of the Internship Program. However, applicants who successfully complete the program are allowed to apply for any jobs the Bank advertises after completion of the Internship Program.
  • Successful candidates will be required to complete the six (6) months Internship Program without a break to fully benefit from the objectives of the program.
  • INCOMPLETE applications will not be considered; and
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

The Bank is an equal opportunity employer and canvassing directly or indirectly will result in disqualification.