Sponsor Relations Intern

ABOUT CHILDFUND

ChildFund is an international child-centered development organization. We are a member of the ChildFund Alliance; a global network of 12 organizations that assists more than 60 million children in 60 countries around the world. ChildFund Kenya works through 12 local partners (LP’s) comprised of 38 community organizations in 26 counties. The thematic areas that we focus on are Child Protection, Household Economic Strengthening, Early Childhood Development, Education, WASH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene), Emergency Response, Health and Nutrition. Our three-fold mission is to help deprived, excluded and vulnerable children improve their lives and become adults who bring positive changes to their communities; to promote societies that value, protect and advance the worth and rights of children; and to enrich supporters’ lives through their support of our cause.

ChildFund Kenya is recruiting for a Sponsor Relations Intern to:

• Participate in timely processing of general children and sponsor correspondences.
• Ensure high quality and timely downloading of sponsor mail from the Donor Portal.
• Ensure timely uploading of electronic children’s mail to the Letter Translation Exchange.
• Printing of the donor mail and submitting them to Implementing Partners.
• Performing any other task as assigned by the supervisor

QUALIFICATION/EXPERIENCE

• Strong interpersonal communication skills; ability to work and communicate with employees of all levels.
• Good written and oral communication skills in English; fluency in Swahili required.
• Computer proficiency in general office software applications (i.e. Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in international development, child development, community development or a related field.