Zambian Governance Foundation Internship Opportunity

Zambian Governance Foundation (ZGF) offers capacity development and funding to strengthen civil society organisations’ ability to influence pro-poor policy in Zambia. The Foundation provides assistance to a wide range of Zambian civil society organisations, from well-established to small and emerging based in both rural and urban Zambia. ZGF would now like to hire two interns for a period of six (6) months.

Policy Intern (1 position) – Policy Unit

The internship will provide an opportunity for the selected candidate pursuing a course of study or work in fields related to ZGF’s mandate to increase the understanding of relevant issues in capacity development, pro poor policy engagement and social accountability, monitoring and research. To apply, be a holder of a bachelor’s or master’s degree in development studies, project management, M&E, governance, public policy, political science, economics, law or equivalent.

Business development intern (1 position) – Business Development Unit

The internship will provide an opportunity for the selected candidate to increase the understanding of social enterprise development in the non-profit context. To apply, be a holder of a bachelor’s or master’s degree in business administration, project management, marketing or equivalent.

You should be able to adapt to a multicultural environment, have good communication skills and be a team player. If you are interested in this opportunity and have the right attributes, send your application, consisting of an application letter, CV and copies of relevant certificates to [email protected].

Closing date for receiving applications is Friday, 13th May 2016. Please use “Intern ZGF” as the subject of the email. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.