Link Education Ethiopia Vacancy

Link Education Ethiopia Vacancy

Link Education

Link Education Ethiopia (LEE) is part of Link Education International( LEI), a family of not for profit organizations working together to transform education for children and communities across impoverished areas of Ethiopia, Malawi, Rwanda and Uganda. Since our foundation in 1995 we've worked in 3,000 schools and improved the lives of over children through unique and effective school improvement models. We guide governments and educators to adopt low- cost solutions to improve learning and support for children, with a focus on literacy, numeracy and inclusion for the most marginalized children. Through a partnership delivery model which embeds piloting and learning within original systems, we influence changes to policy, practice and accountability on a  public scale, and ou  interventions are regularly adapted and replicated by governments and NGOs in new countries and contexts. LEI, based in Edinburgh – Scotland, supports all project, M&E, fundraising, finance and governance activities in our foursub-Saharan partner countries.  

Position 1 Finance & Administration Intern  

Qualifications  • As per the LEE ‘ Increasing Youth Workforce with Special Focus on Women’ Internship Programme, an intern is either  

• A female youth student from an accredited university, both graduate and undergraduate, who in her last year before graduation, needs to attain practical work experience to fulfil academic requirements  

• A  womanish youth graduate who — within 12 months of her graduation date — needs to gain practical work experience in her area of study.  

• Interns should be between 18 and 29 of age as per National Youth Policy of the Ministry of Women,  

• Children and Youth which states that “ a youth is anyone from the ages of 18 to 29 ”.  

Essential  

• Undertaking a, or in possession of, a Diploma/ BA Degree in Accounting, Finance and affiliated field  

• Good communication skill in English and Amharic languages.  

• Good interpersonal and team skills  

• Strong  logical, problem- solving and organizational skills.  

• Sympathy with the aims and objectives of Link  

• Commitment to  philanthropic  principles and action;  

• Commitment to Link’s Safeguarding and gender policies.  

• Be an individual with high standards of integrity, with excellent negotiating skills and ability to manage external relationships.  

Pocket Money 5913 ETB  

Location Addis Ababa, Ethiopia  \

Contract Type Internship Contract( 3 months with possibility of extension to maximum 6 months  

Position 2 Programme Assistant Intern  

QUALIFICATIONS

• As per the LEE ‘ Increasing Youth Workforce with Special Focus on Women ’ Internship Programme, an intern is either – A  women youth student from an accredited university, both graduate and undergraduate, who in her last year before graduation, needs to attain practical work experience to fulfil academic requirements  

• A  womanish youth graduate who — within 12 months of her graduation date — needs to gain practicalwork experience in her area of study.  

• Interns should be between 18 and 29 of age as per National Youth Policy of the Ministry of Women, Children and Youth which states that “ a youth is anyone from the ages of 18 to 29 ”.  

Essential  

• Undertaking a, or in possession of, aB.ED/B.A Degree in Social studies and/ or Education and/ or Education Planning & Management and/ or Economics and/ or Gender Studies and/ or Social Science & related areas  

• Good communication skill in English and Amharic  

• Good interpersonal and team skills  

• Strong  logical, problem-  working, detailed oriented and organizational skills  

• Sympathy with the objectives and values of Link  

• Commitment to philanthropic principles and action

How to Apply  

Please submit a Cover Letter and CV to nebiyu@linkedethiopia.org ; copying tito@linkedethiopia.org with the subject line for Position 1- “ Finance & Administration Intern Application ” or For Position 2- “ Program Assistant Intern Application ”  Your cover letter should detail how you meet the required criteria  It should also include your available start date  

The closing date for applications is Monday, September 11, 2023.  

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.

Incomplete applicants won't be notified.  

Only women candidates and womanish with disability are encouraged to apply! 

Deadline Sep 11, 2023