Program Intern

Duration: 1-year contract

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Keeps accurate records in order to track and report monthly outreach activity
• Procure program supplies and materials; re-order and update as necessary. Organize procurement and maintain program materials, supplies and equipment
• Produce videos, take photos, to promote animal welfare and PHN programs
• Assist the team in developing and executing dog welfare education programs
• Plan, schedule and deliver dog welfare education programs
• Contact schools, community organisations, and other educational centers in order to schedule programs
• Assist with community outreach events; promote PHN and our education program at community and fundraising events
• Assist the Program Co-ordinator in preparing newsletter
• Regularly update and maintain content on PHN’s website, and other communication channels
• Handle PHN’s social media accounts; create engaging content and update regularly
• Performs other duties as necessary to help team meet program goals
• Respond to general inquiries and follow up as needed
• Support in other programmatic tasks as required

Qualifications:

• Completed a Bachelor’s degree from the field of Education/teaching, Communications, Social work, or related major or equivalent seeking for internship positions
• At least one year of related work experience, relevant to teaching, training or development, especially community-orientated is an advantage
• Strong public speaking skills including experience presenting information to a wide variety of audiences 
• Excellent communication (verbal + written) and counselling skills in English and Nepali
• Must be competent at speaking with the public, mostly children, about animal welfare issues 
• Demonstrated ability to engage, inspire and instruct children 
• Strong classroom management skills
• Positive attitude as well as ability to be self-motivated and disciplined
• Passion for and commitment to the welfare of animals and PHN’s mission
• Ability to perform well under the pressure of a busy schedule
• Ability to function well as a team member
• Energetic, hard-working, and a team player; good interpersonal skills
• Proficient computer skills
• Must be able to manage multiple projects efficiently

Applying Procedure:

Please email your resume (with two references) and a thoughtful cover letter outlining how your skills and experience meet the qualifications of the position to: [email protected] by Jan 19 2020stating the position on the subject line. 

Applications without a cover letter will not be considered. Only short-listed candidates whose applications respond to the above criteria, will be contacted for further screening process.