Program Intern at Initiative for Agricultural Intervention and Developmental Integration

ByMuhuddin Samaila

Initiative for Agricultural Intervention and Developmental Integration is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Program Intern 

Location: Maiduguri, Borno
Employment Type: Contract

Job Summary

  • The Program Intern will support the implementation, coordination, and monitoring of field activities across different projects under the guidance of the Program Officer.
  • This role offers valuable exposure to program design, implementation, reporting, and partnership engagement in the humanitarian and development sectors.
  • The ideal candidate is a proactive, organized, and passionate individual eager to contribute to impactful community programs

Key Responsibilities
Program Implementation Support:

  • Assist in planning, coordinating, and tracking field activities.
  • Support mobilization of project participants, community leaders, and stakeholders.
  • Help facilitate training, awareness sessions, and community meetings.

Monitoring and Reporting:

  • Assist in data collection, entry, and analysis for reporting purposes.
  • Support the development of field visit reports, success stories, and activity summaries.
  • Contribute to monthly, quarterly, and donor reporting processes.

Stakeholder and Community Engagement:

  • Participate in coordination meetings with implementing partners, community-based organizations, and local authorities.
  • Support coordination efforts across project sites, including logistics for program activities.

Gender and Social Inclusion:

  • Ensure that project activities reflect gender-sensitive approaches and promote inclusion of marginalized groups (e.g., women, youth, persons with disabilities).
  • Help identify barriers to participation and propose ways to enhance equitable access to project benefits.

Administrative and Knowledge Management:

  • Maintain organized digital and physical records of project documents and tools.
  • Support documentation of lessons learned, case studies, and best practices.

Requirements

  • Education: Recent serving NYSC  graduate in Development Studies, Social Sciences, Gender Studies, Agriculture, Public Health, Food Science and Technology, Agribusiness, or related fields.

Skills:

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Basic knowledge of project cycle management and development principles.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Ability to work in a multicultural and dynamic team.
  • Commitment to gender equality, social inclusion, and community engagement.

Desirable:

  • Prior volunteering or internship experience with an NGO.
  • Knowledge of participatory community development practices.
  • Willing to abide by IAIDI-Nigeria code of conduct

Learning Opportunities:

  • Experience working on community-based development programs.
  • Exposure to project management, gender mainstreaming, and social inclusion frameworks.
  • Mentorship from senior program professionals and opportunity for field experience.

Application Closing Date
3rd August, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: iaidinigeria@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Sama’ila Muhuddin is a dedicated Registered Nurse and humanitarian professional with over seven years of frontline experience. Since May 2018, he has served with prominent international non-governmental organizations, including Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) Holland, Spain, France projects and ALIMA, responding to emergencies and providing critical care in some of the most challenging humanitarian settings.

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