Community Facilitator / Internship Vacancy Available at DOT Ethiopia
Digital Opportunity Trust (DOT)DESCRIPTION
Digital Opportunity Trust (DOT) was established in 2002 in Canada. DOT operations in Ethiopia started in 2009 with a mission: to connect youth with technology; to build human capacity; to instill an entrepreneurial way of thinking; and to provide the tools for community-led economic and social development. Combining the power of young entrepreneurs, technology and innovative community solutions, DOT programs stimulate economic growth and create a framework for community development to secure the future success of youth, with a particular focus on young women.
At the moment we have an exciting internship position to offer, details can be found below. DOT Interns are the faces of change in their own community. The major objectives of DOT Ethiopia internship program focuses on skills development of interns in Facilitation, Coaching, Action Research, Project Management, Entrepreneurship, Work readiness, Leadership, ICT, Business Development, Community Service and Communication. Meanwhile interns work as training facilitators to deliver DOT economic program services to vulnerable youth in their own communities.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Training:
- Post-secondary education and/or training in field(s) such as: Computer Science, Community Development, Sociology, Business, Commerce, Communication and others
- Age 21-25
- Excellent in the 4 language skills of Tigrigna and English, other local languages are asset
- Available for a minimum of 35 hours per week
- Able to use MS Office products and internet
- Experiences in volunteering, community service and passion for development work are advantageous
Experience: 0 years and above
Duration: 12 months
Application Documents Required:
- Letter of Interest
- Resume/CV
- Online application form (see below)
- Photocopies of other necessary documents
All interested candidates who meet the above criteria and wish to be considered are requested to submit the above non returnable documents within 10 working days from the date of this announcement to the following address
Address:
- Oscar Promotion, Romanat Square Tadese Hagos Building 2nd Floor, Room No:28
- Website: ethiopia.dotrust.org
Place of Work: Mekele and Area
NB: Please clearly indicate the locality for which you are applying and only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted. Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply.
DOT Ethiopia is an Equal Opportunity Employer!