IFRC: Internships 2022

IFRC: Internships 2022 opportunity has become available in Gauteng. If interested, kindly check the below requirements. STREAK OF LUCK!

International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies invites unemployed graduates to apply for Graduate / Internship Programme 2022.

Company: International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)

Date Listed: 06 December 2021

Job Title: Protection, Gender and Inclusion and Community Engagement and Accountability Research Intern

Job Type: Graduate Internship

Duration: 6 months

Location: Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa

Closing Date: 14 December 2021

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Responsibilities:

Support the Senior Officer: Community Engagement and Accountability & Protection, Gender and Inclusion, to collect, document and share research outcomes, lessons learnt, good practices and experiences from mainstreaming CEA and PGI in emergency responses and projects, and coordinate and host experience-sharing events.

Duties:

Support the design and implementation of qualitative and quantitative research studies on CEA and PGI
Support the collection, documentation and sharing of good practices and lessons learnt in mainstreaming PGI and CEA in emergency responses and projects in southern Africa
Support the use of research outcomes for evidence-based advocacy at local, national and international level internally in the Red Cross Red Crescent and with external stakeholders
Design and undertake operational reporting to support initiatives to expand financial support for NSs.
Support the drafting of concept notes, proposals and funding requests on topics such as sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV), child marriage, menstrual hygiene management in emergency contexts, vulnerabilities in emergency contexts
In collaboration with the PMER Assistant, develop and oversee tracking tools to ensure that National Societies collect and analyse sex, age, disability and other vulnerability-disaggregated data in all emergency responses and projects
Support the planning and coordination of experience-sharing events

Provide administrative support in internal and external reporting support on PGI activities

Education:

Relevant university degree or similar professional qualification (Required)
- gender studies,
- anthropology,
- sociology,
- psychology,
- communication,
- political science,
- international relations,
- law,
- human rights, etc.
Post-graduate qualification earned with a project or dissertation. ( Required)
Qualitative research experience (quantitative research experience a bonus). (Required)
Successfully completed the IFRC Stay Safe e-learning course (basic). (Preferred)

Experience:

One-year work or volunteering experience, even if in an unrelated field. (Preferred)
Southern Africa contextual understanding (Required)
Experience working for humanitarian or development organisations, within the context of developing countries. (Preferred)
Experience working across multiple countries. (preferred)

Knowledge, Skills and Language:

Good knowledge of protection, gender and inclusion and/or community engagement strategies in African contexts. (Required)
Excellent interpersonal, communication and networking skills. (Required)
Strong academic research skills. (Required)
Strong writing and analysis skills. (Required)
Creativity and innovation. (Required)
Ability to work in a multi-cultural environment. (Required)
Good stress management skills. (Required)
Self-supporting in computers [Microsoft Office, database, e-mail (Outlook) etc.] ( Required)
Fluently spoken and written English.(Required )
Command of another IFRC official language. (Preferred )

Competencies and Values:

Communication;
Collaboration and Teamwork;
Judgement and Decision Making;
Customer Relations;
Creativity and Innovation;
Building Trust;

How to Apply for IFRC: Internships 2022

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