Student assistant, Folkekirkens Nødhjælp/DanChurchAid – Global Partnerships and Resource Mobilisation

Would you like to join DanChurchAid’s (DCA) collaboration with donors and global partners to mobilise resources for development, humanitarian and peacebuilding efforts in Africa, Middle East and Asia? Do you thrive in a multicultural international environment? Are you able to keep cool in a high paced environment and offer support to colleagues who work with short deadlines and juggle many tasks?

DCA’s Global Partnerships and Resource Mobilisation Unit has an opening for a student assistant. We seek competent and thorough students to join a very well-functioning team of team players.

GPRM provide advice and support for projects to international donors, such as EU, USAID and UN, as well as Danish and international foundations. We collaborate closely with DCA’s country offices and partner organisations in Africa, Asia and the Middle East; with donors and other global partners; and all the units at headquarters in Copenhagen. We work to ensure high quality project design and grants management meeting international standards. The GPRM team consists of a head of unit, a budget coordinator, two student assistants, four special advisors and seven country specific advisors.

Your tasks:

• Be part of our Donor Tracking Team and identify relevant funding opportunities for DCA
• Support your GPRM colleague – in Denmark and in the country offices – in the development and submission of project proposals, including finding due diligence documents
• Support budget coordinator with the annual budget process and analyses of budget data
• Develop our monthly news letter, contribute to donor briefs and update of country fact sheets
• Update GPRM’s online learning platform, toolbox and resources, etc.
• Collaborate with media unit on input to and maintenance of information material on donors, projects, etc. to DCA’s international website
• Participate in relevant meeting and working group, including note taking.
• Support on a range of ad hoc administrative and practical tasks.

Your qualifications/competences/background:

• Have interest for and knowledge of international development, humanitarian and peacebuilding work
• Work systematically and independently with large data material
• Have good communication and writing skills in Danish and English (our team has English speakers so English is the work language)
• Have Solid IT experience, especially with Microsoft Office package
• Be a student at a higher learning institute with a minimum of two year left of studying
• Be good at showing initiative, learning-by-doing, open and flexible.

We offer:

• Meaningful and dynamic work place with cheerful and conducive atmosphere
• Opportunity to gain key insights into the humanitarian, development and peacebuilding fields.
• Approximately 15 hours a week (adjustable to study activities)
• Salary according to collective agreement with HK.
• Contract starting as soon as possible.

Deadline for Applications is 18th of March

Upload your CV and Application here. Applications received by email will not be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We expect to have two rounds of interviews in week 12.

For any further questions or clarifications, please contact Senior Advisor, Marianne Mosebo, on [email protected] or +45 2991 5264

All interested and qualified candidates, regardless of race, age, gender, religion, or ethnicity, are encouraged to apply.

DCA conducts an anti-terror check as part of the recruitment process. It is a prerequisite that you can pass this check and maintain this status throughout your employment with us.

Everyone applying for a job with DCA must be ready to comply with our Staff Policy on Prevention of Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment and our Child Safeguarding Policy