Seeking: Intern
Do you want to make a difference?
If you would you like to join a dynamic team working on
stabilization initiatives for Somalia, please read on!
The Transition Initiatives for Stabilization (TIS) program is
funded by USAID and responds to the complex crisis that has evolved in
Somalia.
The overall program goal is to mitigate conflict; to promote
stability and community cohesion, and to strengthen citizens’ relationships
with government officials.
TIS implements quick impact activities linked to longer-term
stabilization goals.
The TIS program is currently seeking an effective and highly
motivated Intern.
As our Field Coordination intern you will be part of the Field Coordination department and
work closely with team.
The intern will be based at the TIS DAI support office in
Nairobi.
Qualifications and skills sought:
- Student pursing
first degree in social science or equivalent.
- Excellent
writing and communications skills
- Demonstrated
attention to detail, ability to follow procedures, meet deadlines and work
independently and cooperatively with team members.
- 2 – 3 months
relevant experience preferably with International NGO is highly desirable.
- Excellent
computer skills (Outlook express, MS Office, emails).
- Good
interpersonal skills, ability to multi-task and self-manage
- Ability to work
with multi-ethnic team in a culturally appropriate manner
- Must have a good
command of English in both oral and writing skills. Somali speaking is an
asset.
- Be able to
interact with partners and peers
- Ability and
willingness to learn and work with teams based in Nairobi and field sites.
Do you have the above qualifications and skills?
Please send 1) a CV and 2) three professional references to
TIS@dai.com.
Closing date: Friday March 29, 2013.
Please note only short listed candidates will be contacted.