Reporting Intern(Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development-ACTED)-Job vacancies in Uganda

Job Title: Reporting Intern
Organisation:  Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development (ACTED)
Job Location: Kampala, Uganda
Deadline: 24th February 2014
Reports to: Reporting Manager

About ACTED:
ACTED is an independent international, private, non-partisan and non-profit organization that operates according to principles of strict neutrality, political and religious impartiality, and non discrimination. ACTED was created in 1993 to support populations affected by the conflict in Afghanistan. Based in Paris, France, ACTED now operates in 32 countries worldwide, with over 200 international and 4000 national staff. ACTED has a 110 million € budget for over 370 projects spanning 8 sectors of intervention; including emergency relief, food security, health promotion, economic development, education & training, microfinance, local governance & institutional support, and cultural promotion. For more information, please visit our website at www.acted.org.

Job Summary:
The Reporting Intern ensures the production of timely reports for the Reporting Manager as well as the Country Director. He/she assists the Reporting Manager and the Country Director in developing internal and external country communication strategies.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

•     The Intern will mainly collect and synthesize data from the field, and draft reports in cooperation with project management, finance, monitoring and evaluation, and other field coordination departments
•     Assist the Reporting Manager in developing project proposals, addressing ad hoc donor requests or catalysing action on specific projects or components of projects
•     Work in collaboration with external partners and represent ACTED in coordination and information meetings with NGOs, donors, and other humanitarian actors.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience:
    The applicant must hold a Postgraduate diploma in Journalism, International Relations or a relevant field
    Prior related work experience, preferably in the humanitarian field w/knowledge of donor relations
    The Reporting Inetern must be highly proficienct in written and spoken English
    Possess excellent writing and communication skills
    Ability to work efficiently under pressure

Job Terms and Salary Conditions:
Field Intern benefits include: a 300 USD per month living allowance, coverage of all accommodation, food, and travel costs, a luggage allowance of 50 kg., and the provision of medical, repatriation, and life insurance.

How to Apply:
Please send, in English, your cover letter, CV, and three references to stages@acted.org
Ref : RI/UGA/SA

ACTED Att: Human Resources Department 33, rue Godot de Mauroy 75009 Paris FRANCE
Fax. + 33 (0) 1 42 65 33 46