Project Coordinator & Sustainability Intern
- Location: Nairobi
- Contract Type: Paid Fixed-Term Internship (6 Months)
- Reporting to: Acting Project Manager (Dotted line to Sustainability Lead)
About 4G Capital
At 4G Capital, we are committed to financial inclusion and empowering micro and small businesses to grow and thrive. We provide instant access to working capital and world-class business training through proprietary fintech systems and data-led underwriting.
As Africa’s highest-scoring fintech B Corp, we operate at the highest global standards of ESG, impact, and responsible business practices.
Purpose: To Unlock Human Potential for Good
Mission: To Grow Business with Capital and Knowledge
Vision: To Democratise Wealth Creation
Why Apply for This Role?
- Paid Internship: Gain meaningful, hands-on experience in a fully paid role.
- Structured Learning: Exposure to real-world project management, data analytics, and sustainability work.
- Career Growth: Build a strong foundation for a career in project management, data, and impact-driven roles.
- Meaningful Impact: Contribute to ESG, sustainability, and impact initiatives that directly support MSMEs.
Role Overview
The Project Coordinator & Sustainability Intern will support effective project execution, governance, and reporting while strengthening 4G Capital’s impact, ESG, and sustainability initiatives.
This is a paid, fixed-term internship for six (6) months, ideal for a highly organised and analytical individual seeking practical experience in project management, data analytics, and management within a mission-driven fintech organisation.
Key Responsibilities
- Project Coordination
- Support planning, scheduling, and documentation of project and governance meetings.
- Maintain project trackers, action logs, dashboards, and reporting templates.
- Follow up on action items with internal teams and external stakeholders to support timely delivery.
- Support pilot projects by tracking milestones, risks, and dependencies.
- Ensure accurate and up-to-date project documentation and knowledge management.
- Data, Impact & Sustainability Support
- Support data collection, consolidation, and basic analysis for impact and ESG reporting.
- Assist in compiling documentation for ESG audits, investor reporting, and due diligence.
- Support sustainability initiatives including carbon footprint and operational impact tracking.
- Assist in preparing quarterly and annual impact and sustainability reports.
- Support internal and external impact communications.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Project Management, or a related field.
- Strong interest in project management, sustainability, ESG, or impact measurement.
- Basic data analysis skills and comfort working with reports, trackers, and dashboards.
- Proficiency in Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides).
- Strong organisational, documentation, and follow-up skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- High attention to detail with a proactive and solution-oriented mindset.