Intern

Girlhub is a partnership between DFID and Nike Foundation with offices across three countries in Africa including Nigeria. At Girl Hub Nigeria, our work is focused on unleashing the potential of adolescent girls across Northern Nigeria with specific focus on completion of secondary schools, delaying marriage and economic empowerment.

We will have specific work in Kano, Kaduna and Jigawa states, and hope that the brand will expand to other northern Nigeria states as we amplify messages from the three states.

We seek a young and vibrant graduate who is interested on developing his or her skills in innovation and programme designs for girls.

Relevant quality:

• Demonstrated interest to work with girls;
• Should not be more than 25 years of age;
• Understand the Nigeria context (understanding Northern Nigeria will be added advantage);
• Should have post tertiary education in relevant social sciences or any related field;
• Must be ready to take on responsibilities as a learning process;
• Ready to working a multicultural and multi ethnic environment

Competencies:

• Able to read and write in English;
• Understand and speak Fluent Hausa will be an added advantage;
• Has some knowledge of computer usage- Microsoft office;

Experience:

Experience in Voluntary or Paid job capacity working with Youth, Women/Gender issues.

How to apply:

Send your CV, First school leaving certificate (primary school) Cover letter and Suitability statement all 1 page each to ghninfo@girlhub.org with the title as “INTERN”on or before the 28^th of March 2014.

Only Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.