Iranti: Graduate Internships 2023 / 2024
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Iranti: Graduate Internships 2023 / 2024
Iranti: Graduate Internships 2023 / 2024 has become available in Gauteng for unemployed graduates in possession of the below qualifications. If interested, kindly check the below requirements. STREAK OF LUCK!
Iranti invites unemployed graduates to apply for Graduate / Internship Programme 2023.
Company: Iranti
Job Type: Graduate Internship
Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Closing Date: 08 March 2023
Who is Iranti:
Iranti is a human rights NGO that advocates for the rights and protections of Lesbian, Bisexual, Queer, Trans and Intersex (LBQTI) persons. Iranti’s advocacy strategy employs the tactical use of multi-media, research and public awareness initiatives to build and advance human rights for LBQTI persons in the region.
The following Internship Opportubities are open for applications:
INTERN: Media and Communications
We are providing an exciting opportunity, to join Iranti as a Communications and Media intern,. This role will be working closely with the Communications and Media team, and other programmes officers on Iranti’s communication and media work. This role is based in Johannesburg, South Africa.
This internship is a wonderful opportunity to develop your writing skills, gain experience in all aspects of non-profit communications, learn about story-telling for social impact and also boost your CV through practical experience.
The ideal candidate has excellent writing and communications skills and a strong commitment to social justice and human rights, ideally with a strong interest in LGBTIQ rights. The candidate will be able to effectively communicate with diverse audiences, have good organisational skills, and some knowledge on intersectional movement building. The individual must have some knowledge of the human rights sector and the LBQTI community and the advocacy issues relating to LBQTI persons.
INTERN: Intersex Rights
We are providing an exciting opportunity for a graduate in social studies, to join Iranti for a 3 month internship as our Intern: Intersex Rights and Research. This role will be working closely with the Intersex Rights Programme officer, and other programmes officers on research and Iranti projects.
The ideal intern will have strong conceptualisation and research skills and knowledge on Intersex issues. The candidate will be able to effectively communicate with diverse audiences, have good organisational skills, and some knowledge on intersectional movement building. The individual must have knowledge of the human rights sector and the LBQTI community and the advocacy issues relating to LBQTI persons.
Qualifications: Degree or Diploma in;-
- Law,
- Social Sciences,
- Development Studies
- Or related field.
INTERN: Knowledge Systems and Research
We are providing an exciting opportunity for a graduate in social studies, to join Iranti for a 3 month internship as an Intern: Knowledge Systems and Research. This role will be working closely with the Knowledge and Research Manager, and Documentation Officer on Iranti publications, research projects and archival work.
The ideal intern will have strong conceptualisation and research skills. The candidate will be able to effectively communicate with diverse audiences, have good organisational skills, and some knowledge on data capturing and archival knowledge. The individual must have knowledge of the human rights sector and the LBQTI community and the advocacy issues relating to LBQTI persons.
Qualifications: Postgraduate Degree in;-
- Social Sciences,
- Fine Arts,
- Archival Studies,
- History.
Desired Skills and Knowledge:
- Demonstrated knowledge of data collection, organisation, and research methodology.
- Research experience and strong writing skills.
- Excellent project management and organisational skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with multiple constituencies and audiences, in and with diverse communities.
- Experience and knowledge in working with regional and human rights mechanisms.
- Good report and grant writing skills.
- Proven ability to work independently, and ableness to prioritise concurrently running projects to meet deadlines whilst maintaining consistent attention to detail.
- Demonstrated commitment to the work and values of Iranti.
- Demonstrated strong writing and communication skills in English
- An ability to write for a numbers of different platforms
- A demonstrable interest in communications, media, and PR for advocacy
- An ability to translate stories from the field into powerful media advocacy tools
- Some experience in social media management website management and/or other forms of online communication would be advantageous
- Photography and/or videography skills and experience would be advantageous
- A demonstrable eye and/or talent for photography and/or videography is a bonus
- Proficiency using platforms such as Microsoft Office Programs, Canva, Mailchimp
- A willingness to take on a variety of tasks
- An ability to work quite independently and take initiative
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with multiple constituencies and audiences, in and with diverse communities.
- Proven ability to work independently, and ableness to prioritize concurrently running projects to meet deadlines whilst maintaining consistent attention to detail.
- Experience in LBQTI rights advocacy would be advantageous.
- Demonstrated commitment to the work and values of Iranti.
How to Apply for Iranti: Graduate Internships 2023 / 2024
Please send a 2 page CV with contactable references and a cover letter to programmesadmin@iranti.org.za by 8 March 2023. Only applications at the programmesadmin e-mail address will be assessed. Furthermore applications received without a cover letter will not be considered.
Iranti reserves the right to withdraw the position at any time. Correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates. Previous applicants are encouraged to reapply. Should you not hear from us 14 days after the closing date, please consider your application as unsuccessful.
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