Internship Key Responsibilities
The AfricaNenda Foundation seeks a Program Support Intern, tprovide support tthe Advocacy and Capacity Development team initiatives:
Research and analysis
Conduct desk research tsupport team presentations
Monitor and track industry trends and advocacy platforms/ moments for leverage
Assist in creating materials e.g. presentations, reports, briefs, etc. for advocacy and capacity development initiatives
Amplification support
Support the organization of virtual and physical amplification platforms and capacity development in collaboration with all teams
Project management and reporting
Develop and maintain project tracking tools
Ensure timely updates
Assist in meeting documentation and follow-up
Data management and organization
Maintain and update stakeholder contact lists for various initiatives
Track engagement metrics and stakeholder interactions
Annual campaign execution
Assist in implementing cross-functional campaign activities in collaboration with different teams within AfricaNenda
Skill development and adaptability
Gain hands-on experience in various aspects of project management, advocacy and capacity development
Develop flexibility by handling diverse tasks as assigned
Required Skills and Qualifications
A bachelor’s degree in project management, business administration, international relations, social sciences, or a related field
Strong research and analytical skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Strong organizational abilities
Attention tdetail and accuracy in data management
Passionate about financial inclusion, digital payments, or digital financial services
Self-motivated and proactive with a can-dattitude
Adaptable and quick learner
Strong interpersonal skills
Basic project management skills, familiarity with data analysis and reporting techniques Knowledge of social media tools and digital platforms
Understanding of the digital financial services ecosystem and current industry trends is desirable
Fluency in additional relevant languages (English plus French/Arabic/Portuguese) is an advantage
Learning Outcomes
Gain practical experience in DFS, digital payments, inclusive instant payment systems and financial inclusion in Africa
Develop skills in research, project management, and stakeholder engagement.
Enhance understanding of the challenges and opportunities in the African digital payments space.
Apply via :
applications@africanenda.org
