Job Vacancies @ CARE Sierra Leone – Interns for Logistic (Multiple Openings)
Interns for Logistic
Location: CARE Sierra Leone
Supervisor: Logistic Officer
Background:
CARE seeks a world of hope, inclusion, and social justice, where poverty has been overcome and all people live in dignity and security. CARE places a particular emphasis on women and girls, their dignity, and empowerment to lead their communities out of poverty. In 2020, CARE worked in 104 countries, reaching 90 million people through more than 1,300 programs, with an annual budget of $650 million. Every single one of those 90 million people has a story of resilience, community, strength, and hope—all things that bind us together, across every corner of the globe.
In Sierra Leone, CARE staff and partners work tirelessly to save lives and address the root causes of poverty and social injustice through advocacy, partnerships, system strengthening and programming in impact areas of Gender Equality, Empowering Women and Girls, Humanitarian Assistance, Right to Food, Nutrition and Water, Right to Health, Women’s Economic Justice and Climate Justice.
JOB PURPOSE: To provide support in asset and stock verification in the sub-offices and the Freetown office.
DURATION: Three (3) months
PROPOSED START DATE:
DEPARTMENT: Logistics unit
SUPERVISION: The Logistics Interns will be supervised directly by the Logistic Officer.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: The Logistics Interns will work under the direct supervision of the logistic officer, and the intern will be coached by the logistics and OSS focal in Sierra Leone in the execution of their main duties as follows:
- Verify assets and stock in all CARE offices
- Produce a list of all assets, by project, location, custodian, etc.
- Produce a list of all stock held at CARE stores
- Data entry in Excel
ELIGIBILITY SELF-CHECK
Each intern should complete the below eligibility self-check by answering “Yes” or “No” to the Six (6) questions.
| Eligibility Self-Check Table | Yes | No |
| Certificate or Diploma in Administration or Currently enrolled in a Degree Programme in Business Administration in a recognized College or University | ||
| You are able to cover the costs of accommodation and living expenses of the internship. | ||
| You are able to communicate fluently in English | ||
| You are willing to learn new things, attention to details, and are able to keep up with tight deadlines as/ when needed. | ||
| Ability to work in a team | ||
| Agree to comply with all policies and regulations of CARE Sierra Leone |
Know your systems. Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Excel and Word and good skills at using financial software applications (PeopleSoft experience will be preferred).
To apply please send your application letter and CV to: [email protected]
