JOB OVERVIEW
Organization: Partnership for Pastoralists Development Association (PAPDA)
Position: Intern
Employment Type: Internship
Duty Station: Addis Ababa
Application Deadline: April 10, 2026
About PAPDA
Partnership for Pastoralists Development Association is a legally registered Ethiopian humanitarian non-governmental organization (NGO) dedicated to improving the livelihoods of pastoralist and agro-pastoralist communities.
The organization was established in June 2006 by professionals originating from pastoralist regions including Oromia Region, Somali Region, and Afar Region. PAPDA is registered with the Agency for Civil Society Organizations under registration number 0355.
PAPDA works on humanitarian and development programs aimed at strengthening community resilience, improving livelihoods, and supporting sustainable development in pastoral areas.
Position: Intern
PAPDA is looking for motivated interns to support different operational departments including:
• Human Resources (HR)
• Procurement
• Logistics
• Program Support
• Information Technology (IT)
The internship is designed to provide practical professional experience while supporting the organization’s operational and program activities.
Educational Requirements
Applicants must have:
Bachelor’s Degree in one of the following fields:
Business Administration
Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Procurement
Human Resource Management
Related fields
Note:
A Master’s Degree is considered an advantage.
Experience
6 months to 1 year of relevant work experience or internship experience.
Core Competencies
Applicants should have:
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
• Analytical and organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively in a multicultural team environment
• High level of integrity and ability to handle confidential information
• Strong time management and multitasking skills
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality work
Key Responsibilities
Human Resources (HR)
• Support recruitment processes including vacancy announcements and interview coordination
• Maintain personnel files and HR databases
• Assist with onboarding and orientation for new staff and interns
• Support HR documentation, filing, and reporting in line with PAPDA policies
Procurement and Logistics
• Assist in preparing procurement documents such as purchase requests and RFQs
• Support vendor communication and maintain procurement records
• Ensure procurement activities comply with PAPDA and donor regulations
• Support inventory and asset management
• Maintain stock cards and asset registers
• Assist in logistics coordination, transportation documentation, and dispatch processes
• Support warehouse organization and stock control
• Assist in preparing logistics and asset reports
How to Apply
Interested and qualified applicants should submit:
• Application letter
• Updated CV
• Relevant supporting documents
Applications should be submitted online through the provided application link.
Important:
Applicants must mention the position they are applying for in the subject line of the email/application. Failure to do so may result in disqualification.
Application Deadline
April 10, 2026
Note:
Partnership for Pastoralists Development Association encourages female applicants to apply for this internship opportunity
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