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Internship - Research and Proposal Development Assistant|Sin El Fil

Internship Description

Caritas Lebanon (CL) provides economic development, livelihoods, health and social care, education, service to refugees, emergency and crisis intervention, environmental supervision and protection of the needy, in coordination with the Council of Catholic Patriarchs and Bishops, dioceses, and priests.

Among other things, the Business Development, Quality and Impact Department leads on all CL’s proposals, conducts research and needs assessment to inform strategic priorities and programs design. In addition, the department is responsible for reviewing and editing all donors reports in coordination with relevant departments.

Under the direct supervision of the Head of Business Development, Quality and Impact Department, the Research, Reporting, and Proposal Development Assistant Intern, will provide support to the Business Development unit and its two business development coordinators.

Major Duties/ Responsibilities

  • Conduct research on the different needs of vulnerable populations in Lebanon, with a focus on the organization's target beneficiaries and strategy
  • Collect and analyze secondary data on the overall situation in Lebanon and other relevant information to support context analysis and project design
  • Provide support in the development of concept notes and proposals, including drafting sections related to the context and needs analysis
  • Assist in the coordination and follow-up of proposal development efforts across different departments within the organization
  • Assist in maintaining a monthly report submission deadline calendar to track timely submission of donor reports
  • Provide general administrative support to the proposal development team
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the direct supervisor

Internship Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in social sciences, development studies, or related field
  • Research and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Ability to work effectively in a team and independently
  • Capacity to work under pressure
  • Willingness to learn new skills and/or approaches
Intervention Sectors
Development
Location
  • Lebanon
  • Mount Lebanon
  • Matn
  • Sinn El Fil
Application Deadline
Organisation
Salary Range
Unpaid Position
Contract Type
Internship
Application Submission Guidelines

In order to apply for this Internship, you need to complete the application template on the following link:

https://ee-eu.kobotoolbox.org/single/xRQALmmp

A member of our Human Resources team will contact you soon if your profile is considered for the internship vacancy, and if more information is needed. If you are not being approached by our Human Resources team, please consider your application automatically registered in our database.

Caritas Lebanon is committed to all Safeguarding Principles and will not tolerate any act in any shape or form of misuse regarding Child Safeguarding Policies and Sexual Exploitation Abuse or Harassment (SEA). All staff must understand that Caritas Lebanon will apply a zero-tolerance policy to SEA and any harassment of any type. Caritas Lebanon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. Moreover, Caritas Lebanon will not share any personal data with anyone outside Caritas Lebanon whatsoever unless requested by Law. All applicants are strictly required to adhere to these standards. Therefore, the selected applicant shall be requested to provide additional information to conduct the needed background check.

In addition, Caritas Lebanon will reserve its rights not to hire any applicant who was previously reported for a SEA incident.

The deadline for application's submissions is before the 6th of February, 2024.

Requires a Cover Letter?
Yes
Experience Requirements
No experience required
Education Degree
Bachelor Degree
Arabic
Fluent
English
Fluent
French
Good
Hide guidelines for wrong answers
No