Project Intern at Search For Common Ground’s International

Roles and Responsibilities

Program Monitoring & Evaluation

Documentation and Reporting:

• Support in coordinating and arranging all logistics for various meetings, and workshops, including invitations, venue, participants' travel, and accommodation;
• In collaboration with the project manager and the state project coordinator, facilitate the creation and implementation of a detailed annual work plan, which identifies sequences of activities needed to successfully implement the project and ensure project objectives are met;
• In collaboration with key stakeholders, support the development and roll-out of detailed implementation plans in communities and LGAs;
• Support in documenting project activities and ensure that all project data is appropriately secured in collaboration with the DMEL team;
• Support in monitoring the progress of the project implementation and make adjustments as necessary to ensure the project remains on track and is successfully implemented;
• Support in establishing a communication schedule to update stakeholders including appropriate staff in the organization on the project's progress.
• In collaboration with DMEL Coordinator, assist with the implementation and development of Monitoring and Evaluation tools where necessary;
• Produce activity and monthly reports. 
• Documenting success stories and the impact of the project. 
• Any other duties assigned by the line manager.

Educational Requirement

• Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Mass Communication, Political Science, Conflict and peacebuilding studies, international relations,  Sociology, Psychology  or related fields;

Experience

• A demonstrated commitment to high professional ethical standards and in a diverse workplace.
• Had volunteered with Search or any other INGO/NGO and understanding Search’s ethics will be an added advantage
• Has attended Search’s training in the past (desired but not required)
• Ability to prioritize, plan and organize workflow to tight time frames and handle multiple tasks.
• Has a good understanding of the context in the five Local Government Areas we are working in.

Skills Required

•  Analytical skills – the ability to analyze data from different perspectives
• Interpersonal, Coordination, and communication skills, both written and oral.
• Understanding English, Hausa, and Fulfulde languages is a plus factor
• Ability to work under stringent deadlines with acute attention to detail.
• Self‐starter with the ability to manage time effectively.
• Have a fair working knowledge of IT tools (e.g. Internet, MS Office, and Excel).