About ChildFund Kenya
ChildFund is an international child-centered development organization. We are a member of the ChildFund Alliance; a global network of 12 organizations that assists more than 15 million children in 58 countries around the world. ChildFund Kenya works through 13 local partners (LP’s) comprised of 38 community organizations in 26 counties. The thematic areas that we focus on are Child Protection, Household Economic Strengthening, Early Childhood Development, Education, WASH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene), Emergency Response, Health and Nutrition. Our three-fold mission is to help deprived, excluded and vulnerable children improve their lives and become adults who bring positive changes to their communities; to promote societies that value, protect and advance the worth and rights of children; and to enrich supporters’ lives through their support of our cause.
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Sponsor Relations Intern Duties and responsibilities
The Sponsor Relations Intern will sit in the ChildFund Kenya Country Office and work with the Sponsor Relations Manager. The candidate is expected to:
- Participate in timely processing of general correspondences.
- Ensure high quality and timely downloading of sponsor mail from the Donor Portal
- Ensure timely uploading of electronic children’s mail to the Letter Translation Exchange.
- Printing of the donor mail and submitting them to LPs.
- Processing of sponsor inquiries on SalesForce.
- Follow up on sponsor inquiry responses from LPs.
- Performing any other task as assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications and Competencies:
- Strong interpersonal communication skills; ability to work and communicate with employees of all levels.
- Good written and oral communication skills in English; fluency in Swahili required.
- Computer proficiency in general office software applications (i.e. Word, Excel, Outlook).
Duration of service: 4 months
Education
· Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in international development, child development, community development or a related field.
How to apply
*Interested candidates who meet the above qualifications should send their Application letter, CV, National ID copy and relevant certificates to [email protected] to reach us not later than Friday, 8th October 2021.*
ChildFund Kenya is committed to safeguarding the interests, rights, and well-being of children with whom it is in contact and to conducting its programs and operations in a manner that is safe for children. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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