Experience / Training
We expect
We expect you to be able to take initiative, work independently, be action driven and effective. You are resourceful, interested in humanitarian and development work and want to be part of the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement. We also expect you to be willing to engage and to be flexible, as the daily life in Niger is rarely predicable. It is an advantage if you have previous experience working in an international humanitarian organisation.
The professional and academic background needed for the internships are:
– Enrollment in relevant university education,
– Knowledge of humanitarian and development work
– Excellent written communication skills
– Experience from working, studying or living abroad
– Fluency in both English and French is a necessity and Danish is an advantage.
– Can provide an intern agreement with a university
– Knowledge of the Red Cross Movement is an advantage
As a person, you are result oriented with a cultural sensitivity. You have an ability to both listen and facilitate dialogues with a flexible approach, adapting your way of working depending on the culture and capacities.
Salary
As an intern with the Danish Red Cross in Africa, you will get a chance to gain first-hand experience of what it is like to work for the world’s largest humanitarian organization. You will get to work alongside humanitarian professionals in a dynamic office. The internship will provide you with an opportunity to apply what you have learned during your studies in a challenging and inspiring setting.
The internship begin in August 2021 and end in January 2022 and run for approximately 6 months. The internship is unpaid and you have to pay for your travel to and from Niger. However, accommodation and insurance are covered by the Danish Red Cross. Before arriving at the internship, you will have a briefing at the Danish Red Cross Headquarters in Denmark.
How to apply
Send your CV and an application by 31 Marts 2021. In your application, you need to make it clear if you apply for other Danish Red Cross intern-positions in the fall of 2021 and how you are prioritizing the countries.
If you wish to know more, please contact Country Manager Susanne Møller Andersen on e-mail: [email protected]
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