- Position: Data Management Intern
- Location: 100% Remote
- Start Date: January 6, 2025
- Employment Type: Part-Time
- Application Deadline: November 17, 2024
Lifting Hands International (LHI) is a rapidly growing nonprofit organization dedicated to providing humanitarian aid to refugees both domestically and internationally. Since our founding in 2016, we have effectively delivered impactful short-term assistance and developed sustainable, long-term solutions in response to urgent needs. We respond swiftly to forced migration crises, carefully assessing on-the-ground conditions and collaborating with partners to address critical gaps in aid. Learn more about our mission and work at LHI.org.
Position Overview
LHI seeks a dedicated, organized, and driven individual passionate about humanitarian assistance to join us as a Data Management Intern. This role works closely with senior management and directly supports the Monitoring and Evaluation team, focusing on data management integration and system improvement. Flexibility is essential, as additional assignments may arise to support the organization’s evolving needs.
This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience within a dynamic international NGO. By the end of the 10-week program, interns will have gained practical skills and valuable insights that will serve them well in their future careers.
Key Responsibilities
- Support monitoring and evaluation activities by assisting in data collection, data entry, and organization.
- Contribute to improving data collection and analysis systems.
- Offer flexible support to other programs and initiatives as organizational needs evolve.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in Google Sheets or MS Excel.
- Experience with ActivityInfo or another relational database system is an advantage.
- Strong writing, editing, and formatting skills.
- Excellent communication abilities.
- Self-motivated, capable of mulit-tasking, and a team player.
- A genuine commitment to LHI’s mission, vision, and values.
Eligibility
- Must be 18 years or older.
- Currently enrolled in or a recent graduate of a higher education program.
Commitment & Reimbursement
- Time Commitment: 10 hours per week for 10 weeks. All work is remote.
- Reimbursement: Interns are eligible for a USD 1,000 reimbursement upon successful completion of the program, to offset expenses related to participation in this internship.
How to apply
To apply, please fill out an application here. For any questions, please contact us at hr@lhi.org.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Lifting Hands International is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment for all team members and applicants. We are an equal-opportunity employer and make employment decisions based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, physical or mental disability, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
We strongly encourage individuals from historically underrepresented groups, including women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and persons with disabilities to apply. If you need accommodation at any stage of the application process, please contact us at hr@lhi.org.