Search for Common Ground (SFCG)
Internship: Program Development at Search for Common Ground (SFCG),
Internship: Program Development at Search for Common Ground (SFCG)
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[the_ad id=”31717″]OUR MISSION End violent conflict. It’s our purpose — our call to action. Instead of tearing down an existing world, we focus on constructing a new one. We do this through a type of peacebuilding called conflict transformation. Meaning: we look to change the everyday interactions between groups of people in conflict, so they can work together t…
Internship: Program Development
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Responsibilities:
- Assist with the development of grant proposals, including but not limited to writing proposal narratives, developing theories of change, articulating program activities, drafting logical frameworks and copy-editing
- Contribute to the development of up-to-date and accurate context statements through rigorous desk research
- Support the development of fundraising strategies
- Analyze calls for proposals and support the team’s pre-positioning efforts
- Edit proposals and communications materials for clarity and precision
- Attend conferences and policy meetings, representing the team
- Backstop the Africa Program Development Hub and our country offices overseas on a range of logistical and administrative tasks
Qualifications:
- Degree in relevant subject (NOTE: undergraduates – juniors and seniors, graduate students, and recent graduates are welcome to apply; school credits can also be arranged for students with their institution)
- Strong writing, editing and communication skills in English
- Demonstrable interest in and knowledge of peacebuilding or international development in Sub-Saharan Africa
- A self-starting, detail-oriented and flexible approach to tasks
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and tight deadlines
- Excellent attention to detail
The following are considered desirable qualifications:
- Working proficiency in other languages such as French, Portuguese, Somali
- Experience working at a non-governmental organization/non-profit or similar environment
- Practical experience in program design
- International experience
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Method of Application
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