Professional Internship offer in Rwanda: Two
(2) Local Junior Consultants
Background
German Sparkassenstiftung for International Cooperation (DSIK) is a German NGO that promotes financial sector development. DSIK was established by several Sparkassen in Germany in 1992. Since then, it has been working in more than 80 countries, successfully carrying out more than 200 projects. We are working in Eastern Africa for more than 10 years, focusing on strengthening institutions in the microfinance sector and its customers to enhance access to finance and to develop capacities on the supply and the demand side of the financial sector. Within the Eastern African Region, we are currently conducting projects in Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda, which are refinanced by the German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ).
For a period of 6 months of professional internship, a Junior Consultant will support DSIK team as well as the project partners.
It is in view of the above that DSIK seeks to hire two (2) local Junior Consultants to support the
Long-Term Experts and the Local Staff as well as the project partners of DSIK in Rwanda. Deployment location:
Kigali/Rwanda with possibility of being deployed to support field activities in different parts of the country.
Roles and responsibilities:
- Support project activities related to advisory services of our partner organizations;
- Support any other tasks related to the activities of DSIK and its partners in consultation with the Long-Term Experts and Advisors;
- Support in conceptualization and conduction of workshops and trainings, including travelling to support field activities in different parts of the country whenever necessary;
- Support Public Relations (PR) related activities;
- Support Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) related activities;
- Administrative support in terms of logistics whenever necessary;
- Assist with day-to-day operations of the Human Resource functions and duties;
- Assist in maintaining proper and systematic filing of documents;
- Any other duties as you may be assigned by your superiors. Profile:
- University degree (at least Bachelor) in business administration or any other relevantfield of education;
- First-hand experience in HR, PR and M&E related fields is a plus;
- Highly organized individual;
- Proficiency in MS Office;
- Good analytical and conceptual skills combined with the ability to work self-responsible;
- Ability to handle sensitive or confidential information with discretion, honesty and integrity;
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and intercultural skills;
- Fluency in spoken and written English and Kinyarwanda. Fluency in French is a plus. What we offer:
- Working on interesting and diversified tasks with a high level of self-responsibility
- Insights into a well-structured organization in the area of international development cooperation
- Working in a dedicated and supportive international team
- Fixed monthly allowance
How to apply:
Please submit your application by filling out the application form through this link: https://forms.gle/C99ProcSSsWfNogSA and ensure that you have your updated CV, relevant certificates and transcripts of records, and a cover letter clearly demonstrating your knowledge, experience and motivation as well as highlighting your suitability for the assignment in one PDF document beforehand as you will be required to attach it to the application form. Only applications submitted via the above link will be considered.
Applications will be received not later than March 28th, 2023. Please understand that we will only contact candidates who will have passed the preselection successfully and will be invited to the Assessment Center.
