Internships with National Democratic Institute - NDI-Libya

Are you passionate about Libyan and international politics? Want to help ensure that all Libyan voices are heard equally? Interested in finding a creative outlet for your desire for change, and an opportunity to make a difference? NDI is seeking engaged and energetic Libyans to join the team for a three- to six-month internship. Interns will contribute to NDI’s mission of political participation, inclusion and advocacy, all while learning about the world of international NGOs and gaining valuable experience and opportunities for professional development. Check out the job description below, and submit an application today!

Job Description for NDI Interns

This is a full-time, temporary position based in Tripoli, Libya.  After a one-month probationary period, the contract is valid for three months, with potential renewal for an additional three months pending a positive evaluation. NDI Interns will report to their respective Program Manager. Please note that these positions are for a maximum of six (6) months and there should not be an expectation of full-time employment after the end of the internship.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provides technical and programmatic assistance to NDI-Libya’s citizen participation programs;
• Liaises with other program, finance and operations staff to keep activities and programs running smoothly;
• Attends and evaluates partner events when possible;
• Prepares logistics for trainings and events;
• Participates in programmatic meetings;
• Translates, drafts and edits documents as needed;
• Handles correspondence related to program activities;
• Serves as a point of contact between NDI and participants, civil society organizations, and other actors across Libya;
• Collects and synthesizes information, objectives, practices and procedures related to NDI-Libya’s programs and partners;
• Provides a full, proper and timely accounting of all funds entrusted to his/her responsibility;
• Coordinates internal and external meeting arrangements; and
• Contributes to the monitoring and evaluation of programs;
• Any other tasks as designated by supervisor.

Required Skills and Abilities

• English language skills required, both written and oral;
• Knowledge and interest in civic participation and Libyan politics;
• Advanced interpersonal skills to effectively interact with all levels of staff and partners;
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions;
• Ability to effectively articulate mission statements and program/project initiatives;
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail;
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously and meet deadlines; and
• Ability to apply discretion and maintain confidential information.

How to apply

Interested candidates are invited to fill out the form which can be found through the link below ( Please copy and paste the link into a browser ), before the 2nd of December 2019, attach the required documents and answer all of the required questions in order to be considered. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

https://forms.gle/FWXLMCL7s5Wgu386A

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