OPD Humanitarian Program Intern – CBM Cameroon

Job offer for OPD Humanitarian Program Intern – CBM Cameroon

CBM (registered as CBM Christoffel-Blindenmission Christian Blind Mission e.V.) is an international development organisation committed to improving the quality of life of persons with disabilities in the poorest communities of the world. 

The position is a position with 40h/week.

This position is only filled locally. With contractual conditions of Cameroon. An expatriation is not intended.

Responsibilities

• Support external activities by carrying out evaluations, drafting terms of reference (ToR), and make recommendations for decision-making.
• Assist the project coordinator with implementing activities in the field.
• Contribute to the consolidation of the Leave No One Behind 4 detailed Implementation plans for Platform Inclusive Society for Persons with Disabilities ( Yaounde) and the Coordinating Unit of Associations of Persons with Disabilities ( Bamenda).
• Assist in scheduling external activities and evaluations, including ToRs development and evaluation coordination.
• Support the Humanitarian team in the coordination of humanitarian programmes in close co-operation with OPDs.
• Work with the Humanitarian team to ensure documentation of Leave No One Behind 4 project Learnings and outcomes.
• Support in monitoring humanitarian project progress, priorities, and deadlines.
• Support in arranging logistics for trips, meetings, evaluations, and learning events at the office and field among partners and humanitarian organisations when required.

These are your qualifications

• 0-1 year of verifiable experience in a similar role or in an office environment. Any verifiable prior experience in an INGO is of added advantage.
• Ability to prioritise work, work under pressure, and meet tight deadlines.
• Meticulous attention to detail and thoroughness.
• Ability to perform all tasks and handle information in a confidential manner.
• Solid organisational skills and attention to details.
• An effective team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Analytical thinker with strong conceptual and problem-solving skills.
• English or French professional proficiency.
• Computer literacy and competencies in MS Office package, particularly with Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Willingness to commit and adhere to CBM’s values and Child Safeguarding Policies.
• Some knowledge of data management software.

What is offered

• A meaningful position with a lot of creative freedom in the world’s leading organisation in the field of Disability Inclusive Development.
• A fair salary and other social benefits based on the local conditions in the country you apply for.
• An approachable, agile organisation with self-reliant people in a diverse and collegial team and great team spirit.

How to apply

Please apply exclusively online via our applicant portal (see APPLY NOW).

A letter of motivation, CV and relevant (work) references complete your application.