Job Title: Programmes Graduate Intern
Organization: Plan
International
International
Duty Station: Uganda
Reports to: Programme Unit
Coordinator
Coordinator
About US:
Founded 75 years ago, Plan International is one of the oldest and
largest children’s development organizations (non-profit / INGOs) in the world.
We work in 50 developing countries across Africa, Asia and the Americas to
promote child rights and lift millions of children out of poverty. Plan’s
vision is of a world in which all children realize their full potential in
societies that respect people’s rights and dignity. Plan is independent, with
no religious, political or governmental affiliations.
largest children’s development organizations (non-profit / INGOs) in the world.
We work in 50 developing countries across Africa, Asia and the Americas to
promote child rights and lift millions of children out of poverty. Plan’s
vision is of a world in which all children realize their full potential in
societies that respect people’s rights and dignity. Plan is independent, with
no religious, political or governmental affiliations.
Job Summary: The Programmes
Graduate Intern will be recruited for acting position of Community Development
facilitator (CDF) to fill the existing gap in Nyakesi parish
Graduate Intern will be recruited for acting position of Community Development
facilitator (CDF) to fill the existing gap in Nyakesi parish
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provides
support in the mobilisation of the communities for any planned activity as
they work together with project point person. - Generate
quality sponsorship communications as he or she works closely with the
CDFs, community volunteers, Sponsored Children, their families and
the community structures. - Serves
as the project point person during the facilitation process in terms of
trainings, meetings and community dialogues. - Actively
participates in home visits while working together with the
respective CDF and the community volunteers. This exposes him or her to
gain interaction skills in guidance and counselling. - Prepares
weekly work plans and the internship report to the attached supervisor
in the organisation and to the institutional supervisor. - Promotes
team work and good working environment within work place and organisation.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
- The ideal candidate for the Plan
International Programmes Graduate Intern Intern job placement should hold
a Bachelor’s degree in Social
Sciences / Development Studies - The
applicant must be a recent graduate of not more than 18 months - No working experience required
- Good team player
- Demonstrated
ability to work under pressure and produce results within deadlines - Excellent
interpersonal skills and ability to establish credibility quickly - Ability
to build and maintain effective working relationships across all levels - Excellent
communication (oral and written) skills in English - Knowledge
and ability to use MS Office tools - Graduates
should be willing to commit their time on the programme for the entire
year. - Graduates
with demonstrated good character, creativity, honesty, positive attitude,
ability to learn.
How to Apply:
All candidates who wish to join Plan as Graduate Interns must submit
the following:
the following:
- Application
letter - Curriculum
Vitae with Contact telephone numbers - Copies
of relevant certificates - Names
and contact details of three references. - Statement
indicating the objective of the internship and the expected outcomes. - In
all cases, intern applicants will be required to include details of
their course of study, number of years in college, respective grades
attained, at-least a 500 words write-up on “Reasons for their interest in
joining Plan International Uganda as an intern”.
Send application package to:
Ag. Country Human Resources Manager,
Plan Uganda
Email to: [email protected]
Deadline: 24th March, 2017
NB: Please consider your
application unsuccessful in case you do not hear from us by 31st July 2017
application unsuccessful in case you do not hear from us by 31st July 2017
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