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Intern – Local Engagement & Empowerment Programme
- Experiences | Vol and Intern
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BirdLife International
- Dakar, Senegal
- Posted
4 years ago
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BirdLife International
Intern – Local Engagement & Empowerment Programme
- Experiences | Vol and Intern
-
BirdLife International
- Dakar, Senegal
- Posted
4 years ago
-
BirdLife International
Overview
BirdLife International is looking for an intern to provide support to the BirdLife International Local Engagement and Empowerment Programme (LEEP).
Specifically the Intern will be required to provide:
1. Site Support Group (SSG) Review and Case Studies
• Support preparations towards the review of the Site Support Groups (SSGs) in Africa for the period 2017-2019. The intern will assist in compiling and analysing SSG data and LEEP case studies.
2. Monitoring and Evaluation of implementation of the Africa Local Engagement and Empowerment Programme (LEEP):
• Assist in Monitoring the LEEP Strategy; and assist in data collection and information amongst Africa BirdLife Partners and program managers
3. Assist with trainings/meetings of LEEP Focal Points
• Assist in organising webinar trainings/meetings and note taking at meetings
• Follow up on issues raised by Partners during meetings/trainings
4. Assist with coordination celebration of important environmental days
• Provide support to ensure effective coordination of Partners for annual events – Spring Alive
• Circulate relevant information on other environmental days and collate stories/updates.
Any other task that may be assigned by the Line Manager
Expected outputs
• Collate updates on SSGs and analyse the data for publication of a draft report
• Collate Case studies on LEEP from Partners
• Collect M&E data and information from partners on the delivery of the LEEP strategy and produce a brief report.
• Assist with regular webinar trainings/meetings of LEEP Focal Point
• Assist with Spring Alive project events and celebration of important environmental days
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS POSITION ARE:
• BSc (preferably MSc) in social sciences or environmental science, or related degree;
• A good working knowledge of MS Excel (additional database management experience will be helpful);
• Have proven experience in collecting data;
• Be analytic and precise and have experience to process a lot of information and to produce clear and brief reports;
• Fluency in written and spoken French and English;
• A good understanding of site-based conservation practices;
• Excellent writing and verbal communication skills;
• Confidence, self-motivation, pro-active and pragmatic.
Application deadline: 15 February 2020
Duration: The internship period will be for a period of 6 months
Location: The position will be based in Dakar, Senegal
A taxable monthly stipend of EUROs 500 will be offered to cover basic costs.
Application:
Applications, including a covering letter summarising the applicant’s suitability for the position, a detailed CV and names and contact addresses of three referees known to the applicant in a professional capacity, should be sent via email before the application deadline to: recruitment-west-africa@birdlife.org