Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at AMREF as 33.3% positive with a difficulty rating score of 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Philanthropy Officer and Programmes Assistant rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Philanthropy Officer and Monitoring and Evaluation Officer roles were rated as the easiest.
The hiring process at AMREF takes an average of 14 days when considering 3 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Programmes Assistant had the quickest hiring process (on average 14 days), whereas Programmes Assistant roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 14 days).
It was quite well I believe preparation is key. Question are simple because it based from your experience so it's easier to resonate with. You also need to prepare some questions you can ask the panels to understand your role in details
I applied online. I interviewed at AMREF (Nairobi) in Apr 2026
Interview
Engaging and fair. Time provided is adequate and the panel is justified and understanding. Made of competent persons who respond to any questions professionally. Great learning experience in deed. Keep up, good work.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Education status and the qualifications associated.
I applied online. I interviewed at AMREF (Nairobi) in Mar 2025
Interview
The interview was very straight forward. A panel of 5 people and very straight forward questions. Each took turns to ask the questions. HR started by giving the background of the company