Diageo is the world’s leading premium drinks company, a business built on the principles and foundations laid by the giants of the industry. This program offers Mechanical Engineering Interns an opportunity to gain professional experience.
This internship is a fixed-period program spanning three months, designed for highly motivated students eager to learn and explore career possibilities within the Manufacturing/FMCG sector.
Eligibility and Qualifications
To be eligible for this internship program, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Educational Status: Only students who are currently in their 3rd or final year of study are eligible to apply. Applicants must be enrolled in a public or accredited private academic institution undertaking a bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
- Post-Internship Plans: Applicants should plan to continue their education once the internship concludes or be awaiting graduation. Candidates who have finished their education and have spent over one year (12 months) since leaving school will automatically be declined.
- Internship Timing: You must be on break/holiday from school during the entire internship period.
- Commitment: A dedication to completing the full three months internship program is mandatory.
Desired Attributes and Skills
A successful intern should possess the following attributes:
- A strong desire to gain professional experience and be exceptionally eager to learn and explore possibilities.
- Strong listening skills are required to perform this role productively.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, the ability to understand instructions, and the willingness to ask questions will ensure a productive internship.
- Excellent knowledge in the use of Microsoft applications is needed.
- Must be very articulate with fluent English.
- Patient, attention to detail, fast learner, committed, able to understand directions, and capable of working quickly and accurately under pressure.
- Keen interest in learning about the markets and exhibiting a high attention to detail and pride in their work at this initial stage of their career development.
Mandatory Requirements Checklist
Applicants must be prepared to submit the following mandatory documents:
- Letter from your academic institution indicating you are a student there and/or require an internship as part of the requirement for course completion.
- Personal Accident insurance cover for the duration of the internship.
- Bank account details.
- Copy of National Identity Card.
- Copy of KRA Pin Certificate.
- NSSF and SHA numbers.
Critical Application Details
- When completing your application, please specify your current area of study or degree title under the education or current job experience sections. This information is needed for appropriate department allocation. Failure to provide these details may affect your chances of selection.
- The internship is strictly for a fixed period of three months without extension.
- You will be required to complete an online test as soon as the application process is closed to progress through the recruitment process.
- Offline applications (e.g., dropping off documentations at the offices) cannot be accepted. All applications must be made online via the official application link.
- Diageo confirms that no fees or payments are charged or requested from applicants at any stage of the internship application or placement process. Beware of fraudsters posing as representatives of the company.
- Applications close on 31st December 2025.