Reference : RI/JOR/SA
Department: Reporting
Contract: Internship
Country: Jordan
Duration 6 months
City: Amman
Starting date: ASAP
Background on 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 30
countries worldwide, with over 200 international and 4000 national staff. ACTED
has a 100 million € budget for over 350 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
Country profile
Capital Office : Amman
National Staff : 250 (July 2013)
International Staff : 36 (July 2013)
Areas : Amman, Mafraq, Za’atari, Azraq, Azraq Refugee Camp
On-going programmes: 9
Budget : estimated $25m (2013)
Today, the ACTED Amman is the Regional Coordination Office
for MENA region. Through the Regional Office, it supports civil society
development through a regional program across Jordan, Palestinian Territories,
Egypt, Tunisia, and Libya. In addition, the Regional Coordination Office
provides support to the MENA region, including operations in Iraq, Turkey,
Lebanon, Yemen, as well as those mentioned earlier. This provides the support
for the Syrian refugee crisis being responded to across the region.
ACTED Jordan has expanded recently to support the Syrian
refugees being hosted both in the communities and four refugee camps. In
Za’atari camp where there are approximately 120,000 refugees, ACTED is
providing water supply, solid waste management and hygiene promotion; in Azraq
with a potential for 130,000 refugees, ACTED is providing water supply, solid
and water waste management, hygiene promotion, and food distributions.
Moreover, in the host communities ACTED is supporting individual vulnerable
households as well as whole communities through WASH, Shelter, cash, NFI, and
other interventions. ACTED is also a partner of REACH, that provides
information management support to working groups and sectors nationally.
Position profile
The Reporting Intern ensures the production of timely
reports for the Reporting Officer as well as the Country Director. He/she
assists the Reporting Officer and the Country Director in developing internal
and external country communication strategies.
Under the supervision of the Reporting Manager, the
reporting intern will:
• 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 Officer in developing project
proposals, addressing ad hoc donor requests or catalysing action on specific
projects or components of projects
• Liaise with external partners and represent ACTED in
coordination and information meetings with NGOs, donors, and other humanitarian
actors.
Qualifications
Postgraduate diploma in Journalism, International Relations
or a relevant field
• Advanced proficiency in written and spoken English
• Excellent writing and communication skills
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure
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.
Submission of applications
Please send, in English, your cover letter, CV, and three
references to stages@acted.org
Ref : RI/JOR/SA
ACTED
Att: Human Resources Department
33, rue Godot de Mauroy
75009 Paris
FRANCE
Fax. + 33 (0) 1 42 65 33 46
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