Malaria Graduate Intern
Graduate Trainee Jobs
- Plan International Zimbabwe
- Expires 19 Apr 2021
- Bulawayo
- Internship
Job Description
Malaria Graduate Intern: Plan International
Deadline: 19 April 2021
Duration: 1 year
Location: Country Office
Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian organization that advances children’s rights and equality for girls. We believe in the power and potential of every child. We support children’s rights from birth until they reach adulthood and we enable children to prepare for – and respond to – crises and adversity. We drive changes in practice and policy at local, national and global levels using our reach, experience and knowledge. In Zimbabwe, we have been building powerful partnerships for children for over 31 years. Plan International operates an equal opportunities policy and actively encourages diversity. Plan International Zimbabwe is recruiting for suitably qualified candidates to fill the following internship vacancy:
Job purpose
The graduate intern will be responsible for facilitating the implementation and monitoring of the Community-Based Enhanced Malaria Prevention and Control Project in the assigned geographical areas.
Duties and Responsibilities
Key responsibilities
Provides Malaria Program related logistical support in documenting and filing project documents, and delivery of stationery and fuel to districts; Design with support from Malaria Project Manager, Malaria project, database of beneficiaries; Maintains beneficiary registers for the Malaria project in the supported districts; Provide secretarial services to the Malaria project and compile minutes and reports of meetings and workshops; Participate in consolidation of Malaria project monthly and Quarterly Reports; Undertakes field monitoring visits as dictated by the Malaria project; Coordination of District sensitization meetings for Long Lasting Insecticidal Nets (LLIN) distribution and trainings on gender equity inclusion and safeguarding; Coordination of Ward sensitization trainings for LLINs distribution; Coordination of LLIN distribution at district and ward level; Coordination of LLIN mass distributions campaigns at district and ward level; Promoting and abiding by Plan International policies.
Qualifications and Experience
Entry qualifications and experience
Degree in Public Health, Health Promotion, Environmental Health or equivalent; Working knowledge of Ministry of Health structures; Strong computer skills in a Microsoft Windows/Office environment.
How to Apply
How to apply
Interested candidates who meet the above requirements are required to submit their curriculum vitae & cover letter outlining their suitability for the position and indicating position applied for and preferred location: zwe.recruitment@plan-international.org
Plan International takes very seriously the responsibility and duty to ensure that we and anyone who represents us does not in any way harm or place at risk children and young people. In this regard, reference and background checks on applicants will be performed including police clearances on child related offences in conformity with our Safeguarding Policy. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Plan International does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process.
