Community Services and DevelopmentInternshipEntry-level(0-1 yr)
Job Description
About the Role
The aim of the internship is to offer a first-hand experience of what it is like to work at a global NGO like SOS Children's Villages. Through this internship, you will support our global partnership with DHL Group, focusing on enhancing youth employability across 60 countries globally. The intern will assist the Global Partnership Key Account Manager.
Duration & Work Details
Duration: 6 months, full time (38.5 hours/week), with the possibility of extension to 12 months.
Starting Date: As soon as possible.
Tasks and Responsibilities
General support of global partnership management, according to needs.
Administration of partnership documents on the local database.
Support in the organization of workshops, meetings, ensuring logistics before and during events.
Data compilation for reporting and evaluation.
Development of communication material for internal and external purposes (presentations, articles, reports, etc.).
Communication and support of partnership countries.
Support to the wider Youth Employability and Entrepreneurship team within SOS Children’s Villages International, on matters of programme design, evaluation, and expansion.
Requirements
Bachelors / Master’s studies (ongoing or graduate) or equivalent.
Project management, budget management and/or event management previous experience through studies, volunteering, internships, or work experience.
Good administration and organization skills. Any practical experience would represent a strong advantage.
Experience in partnership management, as well as civic engagement, especially for youth employability and entrepreneurship programmes.
Sensitivity to multicultural environments and commitment to the organisation's values.
Open-minded approach to global issues.
Self-motivated and good team player.
Good knowledge of MS Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
Strong written and oral communication skills in English.
Valid working permit to work full time in Kenya.
What We Offer
In-depth insight into international cross-sector partnerships.
Experience in developing, implementing, and monitoring global-scale partnerships.
Knowledge of how to manage intercultural projects among different stakeholders.
Being a member of a vivid, global team.
How to Apply
Please prepare in advance all supporting documents (CV, motivation letter, and certificates/diplomas/proof of enrollment).
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: ESAF.HROD@sos-kd.org using the position title as the subject of the email.