Organisation: Irise International
Duty Station: Jinja,
Uganda
Irise
International is a hybrid organisation working to develop and implement a
sustainable solution to Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM). Our charity arm
develops resources and delivers training on menstrual health and hygiene,
reproductive health and gender roles. Our social enterprise manufactures and
sells affordable sanitary products through establishing local supply. We work
closely with multiple partners to integrate menstrual hygiene into existing
work and achieve long term change.
Job Summary: The Communications and Fundraising Intern will
mainly implement and administer a fundraising strategy to diversify Irise’s
sources of funding.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- In charge of investigating and piloting
selling jewellery and purses made the women who work for Easy Pad on Etsy - Responsible for creating resources to support
fundraising, particularly for Irise’s student network, Friends of Irise - In charge of administering Irise’s Girls’
Globe Blog - Working closely with expert volunteers to
administer Irise’s social media channels, particularly around Menstrual Hygiene
Day and other relevant peaks in international activity - Carrying out a short survey to better understand
Irise’s online audience - Contributing to the development of a long
term Communications and Fundraising Strategy - Providing support to the development of
improved Communication and Branding guidelines
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The Intern should be a Graduate
- Prior experience volunteering or working for
a small charity - Computer literacy i.e. proficient in the use of
Microsoft Office, Google drive, Facebook and Twitter - Prior experience of managing social media
channels or blogs is desired - Prior involvement in online campaigns is an
added advantage - Any other prior experience of Communications
or Fundraising will be a bonus
- Allowance of £200/month
- Accommodation provided
All
suitably qualified applicants should send an updated CV and cover letter
explaining their idealness for this placement to info@irise.org.uk with “Communications
and Fundraising Intern” as the title of the email.
Deadline: 8th February, 2016
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