Plan International Advocacy and Youth Programme Intern Jobs 2021 – Nigeria NGO Jobs

Plan International Advocacy and Youth Programme Intern Jobs 2021 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. Plan International Nigeria programme looking for “Advocacy and Youth Programme Intern”. Applicants with a Bachelor’s degree may apply on or before 8th October 2021.

Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian organisation which works in 71 countries across the world, in Africa, the Americas, and Asia to advance children’s rights and equality for girls. Plan International is one of the world’s largest organisations working for children’s rights and gender equality. In 2016, Plan International reached 17.1 million girls and 15.5 million boys through its programming.

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Plan International Advocacy and Youth Programme Intern Jobs 2021

The Plan International has published a job vacancy announcement on 30 September 2021 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Advocacy and Youth Programme Intern to be based in Abuja, Nigeria.

Recruiter Plan International
Position Advocacy and Youth Programme Intern
Location Abuja, Nigeria
Country Nigeria
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification Bachelor’s degree
Experience Required one year
Application Deadline 8th October 2021

Plan International Job Vacancy 2021

Job Purpose: The Internship positions are part of opportunities on offer at Plan International Nigeria for young graduates to earn post NYSC experience. These opportunities are designed as learning and value-adding liaison between interns and Plan International Nigeria. The interns are expected to take advantage of the space offered for experience gathering, self-development, while providing quality service to Plan International Nigeria.

Accountabilities:

  • The Advocacy & Youth Programme Intern will work with relevant programmes staff, providing support on citizen mobilisation, capacity building exercises for youth and girls’ platforms.
  • Design and provide support for youth/Girls Get Equal (GGE) Campaign training platforms and other actions designed to enhance capacities of Plan International Nigeria linked youth groups in advocacy and campaign.
  • Generate and report progress made on a regular basis on GGE engagement.
  • Provide support and participate in all policy advocacy and campaign initiatives
  • Provide support and participate in Monitoring, documentation, dissemination and encouragement of critical debate, and mainstreaming of public policy advocacy.
  • Support case study collections related to policy and campaigns works
  • Support the Policy, Research and Influencing Manager in maintaining links with youth organisations and provide the necessary linkage Plan International Nigeria youth engagement with broader national and international youth engagement platforms and policy spaces
  • To monitor, document, disseminate encourage critical debate around youth, especially adolescent girls issues.
  • Design and coordinate political education initiatives for Plan International Nigeria linked girls platforms and other relevant youth platforms
  • Liaise and work closely with other Interns at Plan International Nigeria to achieve the purpose of self-development, and at all times alert the organisation on new learnings that would enhance their own capacity and opportunities for increased self-marketability.
  • Represent Plan International at appropriate country-level working groups.

Qualification & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in development studies or any related field
  • Not more than one year post NYSC experience
  • Significant prior experience in advocacy on youth rights, girls rights, broader human rights and development issues.
  • Good knowledge of youth mobilisation
  • Knowledge of International trend in youth mobilisation, organisation and campaigns
  • Good attention to detail
  • Good analytical and strategic thinking skills and strong research skills
  • Cultural awareness and ability to build relationships quickly with a wide variety of people
  • Patience, adaptability, flexibility, and ability to improvise and remain responsive and to communicate clearly and effectively under pressure
  • Excellent planning, management and coordination skills, with the ability to organise a substantial workload comprised of complex, diverse tasks and responsibilities
  • Strong communication (written and spoken), and interpersonal skills in English, with experience in managing multicultural teams
  • Strong leadership skills with an ability to seek people’s views while also taking responsibility to determine the most appropriate course of action and to act decisively

Other Details

  • Contract Type: Full Time
  • Selection Process: Interview
  • Salary: negotiable
  • Application Process: Online

How to Apply Plan International Advocacy and Youth Programme Intern Jobs 2021

Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

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The Closing Date: 8th October 2021

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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Official Website plan-international.org
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