Link Education Ethiopia (LEE) is part of Link Education International (LEI), a not-for-profit organization working to transform education for children and communities in impoverished areas of Ethiopia, Malawi, Rwanda, and Uganda. LEE is currently seeking interns for the following positions:
Position 1: Finance & Administration Intern
Qualifications:
- Female youth student from an accredited university (graduate or undergraduate) in her last year before graduation, needing practical work experience to fulfill academic requirements.
- Female youth graduate who needs to gain practical work experience in her area of study within 12 months of her graduation date.
- Age between 18 and 29 as per National Youth Policy.
Essential:
- Pursuing or possessing a Diploma/BA Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- Good communication skills in English and Amharic.
- Strong interpersonal and team skills.
- Analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Sympathy with Link’s aims and objectives.
- Commitment to humanitarian principles and action.
- Commitment to Link’s Safeguarding and gender policies.
- High standards of integrity, negotiating skills, and ability to manage external relationships.
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Contract Type: Internship Contract (3 months with possibility of extension to a maximum of 6 months)
Position 2: Programme Assistant Intern
Qualifications:
- Female youth student from an accredited university (graduate or undergraduate) in her last year before graduation, needing practical work experience to fulfill academic requirements.
- Female youth graduate who needs to gain practical work experience in her area of study within 12 months of her graduation date.
- Age between 18 and 29 as per National Youth Policy.
Essential:
- Pursuing or possessing a B.ED/B.A Degree in Social Studies, Education, Education Planning & Management, Economics, Gender Studies, Social Science, or related areas.
- Good communication skills in English and Amharic.
- Strong interpersonal and team skills.
- Analytical, problem-solving, detailed-oriented, and organizational skills.
- Sympathy with Link’s objectives and values.
- Commitment to humanitarian principles and action.
Deadline: September 11, 2023
How to Apply:
Submit a Cover Letter and CV to [email protected], copying [email protected] with the subject line:
- For Position 1: “Finance & Administration Intern Application”
- For Position 2: “Program Assistant Intern Application”
Your cover letter should detail how you meet the required criteria and include your available start date.
The closing date for applications is Monday, September 11, 2023.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. Unsuccessful applicants will not be notified.
Note: Only female candidates and females with disabilities are encouraged to apply!
