Centre for Environmental Rights Internship 2023/2024… How to apply, intern requirements, eligibility, online application form, application closing date 2023-2024, salary scale, interview questions sample, and lots.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified applicants for the Centre for Environmental Rights Internship Programme 2023. Learn about the process you’ll take to complete the application below.
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Centre for Environmental Rights Internship Application Details 2023/2024
Interested applicants can apply for the Centre for Environmental Rights Internship 2023Â provided they qualify and meet the program requirements.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, disability, or another protected status.
The Centre for Environmental Rights is calling for applications for an internship with a special focus on engagements with our community partners. We are looking for a bright and enthusiastic candidate who has a special interest and passion for environmental and climate justice and able to work closely and engage with your various community partners.
Responsibilities:
- To provide general administrative and logistical support and assistance primarily to the Mining & Environmental Justice Community Network of South Africa (MEJCON-SA) but also to other community partners the CER maybe engaged with from time to time
- Organising various events for the MEJCON-SA and other community partners in general such as workshops, trainings and conferences, booking for venue, catering, speakers, interpreter, dissemination of materials, minute taking, assisting follow-up action items, etc.
- Coordinating communication and information sharing between the various MEJCON-SA regions across South Africa
- Assisting with enquiries and requests received from MEJCON-SA members and other community partners
- Assisting with planning and fundraising for MEJCON-SA events and projects
- Assisting in the upkeep of the MEJCON-SA websites and social media pages
- Assisting or liaising with travel bookings, accommodation, transport, etc.
- Providing onsite administrative support during meetings, workshops, trainings, etc.
- Providing limited bookkeeping support to ensure compliance with the Centre’s financial policies;
Requirements:
- Must have Grade 12 / Matric
- A proven record of activism in the environmental and climate justice sector, or in any other social justice sector;
- An understanding of how activism contributes to social and environmental justice, and be committed to promoting and defending the role of community organisations and activists in realising [environmental] justice.
- Familiarity with the use of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Outlook & calendars, and virtual applications like MS Teams, Zoom, Google docs, etc.
- A positive demeanor, professional and with a “can do” attitude
- Punctual and very good with time management
- Clear verbal and written communication skills
- Highly focused and organised, trustworthy, is able to multi-task
- Can work independently but also can work in collaboration with team members
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