JOB OVERVIEW
Company: CARE Ethiopia
Location: Hawassa – Bilate Zuria, Ethiopia
Job Type: Internship (Female Only)
Position: Intern – Gender and Economic Strengthening
Duration: One Year Internship Program
Deadline: May 20, 2026
About the Organization
CARE Ethiopia is part of CARE International, a global humanitarian and development organization operating in more than 90 countries. CARE works to fight poverty and inequality while promoting dignity and empowerment, particularly for women and girls.
The organization’s female-only internship program is designed to empower young female graduates by providing professional mentoring, coaching, networking opportunities, and practical work experience in a multicultural working environment.
Position: Intern – Gender and Economic Strengthening
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree and/or MA in:
- Gender Studies
- Sociology
- Gender and Development
- Psychology
- Social Studies
- Related fields
- Female fresh graduates only
- Zero years of work experience required
Desired Technical Skills
- Good written and verbal communication skills in:
- Sidaamu Afoo
- English
- Good computer proficiency including:
- MS Word
- MS Excel
- Strong belief in:
- Gender equality
- Supporting vulnerable groups
- Ability to:
- Work effectively in multicultural environments
- Learn quickly and adapt
- Communicate and collaborate with teams
- Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
Internship Benefits
The internship program offers opportunities for:
- Professional mentoring and coaching
- Hands-on practical experience
- Networking and career development
- Participation in meaningful projects
- Skill enhancement in development and gender-focused programs
Place of Work
- Hawassa – Bilate Zuria, Ethiopia
How to Apply
Interested applicants who meet the requirements should submit:
- Updated CV (maximum 3 pages)
- Cover Letter (maximum 1 page)
Important Notes
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- Women applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.
- CARE promotes diversity, equality, and inclusion in the workplace.
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