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Service Desk Coordinator Intern

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Service Desk Coordinator Intern

Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Employment Type: Full-time Internship
Stipend: KES 25,000 Gross per Month
Application Deadline: Saturday, 29th August 2026

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented Service Desk Coordinator Intern to support the smooth delivery of after-sales service operations.

The intern will support the coordination of service activities, preparation and tracking of commercial quotations, preventive maintenance scheduling, client follow-ups, and general administration. This role provides an opportunity to gain practical experience in service coordination, customer communication, quotation preparation, and technical service operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in preparing commercial quotations for parts, repairs, and replacements identified during preventive maintenance visits and service call-outs.
  • Track quotations and follow up on outstanding client approvals.
  • Support the Support Coordinator in maintaining accurate preventive maintenance schedules.
  • Assist in monitoring outstanding repairs, replacements, and service actions through to completion.
  • Support client communication, including responding to service-related emails and enquiries.
  • Maintain accurate records of quotations, approvals, follow-ups, and service activities.
  • Liaise with the Presales and Support teams to obtain information required for quotation preparation.
  • Assist the Presales team with commercial quotations for project-related activities.
  • Follow up with internal teams on outstanding client requests and service-related actions.
  • Help identify potential delays and escalate them to the relevant team members.
  • Provide general administrative and coordination support to the Support Department.
  • Assist with other service desk activities as assigned.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Diploma or Degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Recent graduate or candidate looking to gain practical experience in service coordination or administration.
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and administrative skills.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and follow up on assigned activities.
  • Proactive attitude with a willingness to learn.
  • Ability to work effectively with different teams and stakeholders.
  • Customer-focused and professional approach.
  • Familiarity with CRM, quotation, or service management software is an added advantage.

Key Competencies

  • Service coordination
  • Quotation preparation and follow-up
  • Customer service
  • Administrative and organizational skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management and prioritization
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Stakeholder coordination
  • Problem-solving
  • Proactive follow-up
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Willingness to learn

Who Will Excel in This Role?

We're looking for someone who:

  • Is highly organized and eager to learn.
  • Pays close attention to detail and takes pride in producing accurate work.
  • Is proactive in following up on assigned tasks and outstanding actions.
  • Communicates professionally with clients and internal teams.
  • Can identify potential delays and escalate them appropriately.
  • Works well in a fast-paced, technical service environment.
  • Is dependable, responsive, and willing to take initiative.
  • Enjoys coordinating people, information, and processes.
  • Is interested in building a career in service operations and customer support.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their CV via the CareerPage.

Application Deadline: 29th August 2026

For inquiries, contact +254 784 155 512.

GAP Recruitment does not charge candidates at any stage. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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