Program Intern at PACT

Description:

Position Summary: Provides technical support to all projects under the supervision of the Program Quality Director.

Responsibilities

Program/Technical Role:

• Directly support the Program Quality Director on all programmatic initiatives.
• Support the development of work plans, reports and project documentation.
• Conduct research to enhance program performance
• Collate monthly activities from field offices for country office monthly calendar.
• Provide program support to the technical team.
• Provide logistics and admin support during program meetings.
• Support in the collation of reports and success stories from the projects.
• Provide support on program databases and development of tools.
• Any other tasks as assigned.

Business Development:

• Support the Business and program development in strategic and business development initiatives
• Research current development sector conditions and long-term market developments and trends
• Work with internal and external experts to evaluate strategic fit and business potential of growth opportunities.
• Assisting with the implementation of goals related to Business Development and communication for the organization
• Writing, assisting with developing materials for use to communicate with the different stakeholders.

Minimum Requirements:

• Degree in International development, Social work or other related degree.
• Minimum of 1 year post NYSC experience in a similar role in the NGO sector.

• Motivated to work with tight deadlines and ambitious targets ,

• Outstanding communication skills (oral and written).

• Able to process large amount of information quickly and take decisions to solve problems capable to work effectively in a team and independently when required.

•  Proficient in English (any other foreign language is an asset) Proficient in Microsoft Suite: Word, PowerPoint, Excel.