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Home»Search by Region»America»ONE Canada Internship 2024 – Policy and Advocacy (Paid)

ONE Canada Internship 2024 – Policy and Advocacy (Paid)

Jude OgarMay 1, 20243 Mins Read
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Deadline: May 12, 2024

Applications are open for the ONE Canada Internship 2024 – Policy and Advocacy. ONE Canada is seeking two summer interns, eager to learn and contribute toward the monitoring and coordination of strategic policy and advocacy initiatives.

The selected intern will:

  • Monitor and analyze relevant political activity and national/international trends, predominantly at the Canadian federal level but also at any level that may be applicable to ONE’s scope of work.
  • Draft background documents for the development of ONE’s campaigns and policy agenda such as policy briefs, background notes on topics like global health, climate finance, international assistance, food security, jobs and economic growth and related topics
  • Coordinate with the Policy and Advocacy Manager to and contribute to the organization’s overall planning and accountability systems including reporting tools.
  • Support the Policy and Advocacy Manager to draft communications with Members of Parliament and their staff  
  • Collaborate with ONE’s partners and allies on policy matters, organizing coalitions and joint efforts where strategic.

Remuneration

  • This internship pays C$20.00 per hour. The length of this internship is 12 weeks. 

Eligibility

To apply for this internship, you must be at least 18 years of age on the day of hiring, be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person who has been granted refugee status in Canada under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act.

The successful candidate will have or possess the strong potential to develop talents, aptitudes, skills and experiences in the following areas:

  • Genuine passion for ONE’s Policy and Advocacy priorities and areas of focus such as fighting extreme poverty and preventable diseases, in Africa in particular
  • Able to do background research on international development, global health and international climate finance
  • Experience supporting policy advocacy and citizen engagement particularly in Canada or in a similar parliamentary democracy Interest in being part of a fast-paced, young team that is working to solve some of the world’s greatest challenges. 
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze public policy proposals.
  • Excellent team player with experience in coalition building, and superior interpersonal and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to communicate complex information clearly in writing and in oral presentations to a range of audiences.
  • Ability to use data in shaping policy messages.
  • Proficiency at multi-tasking, working well under pressure and prioritizing a number of ongoing projects.
  • Self-starter who can effectively take initiative, work independently, and complete tasks in a timely manner.
  • Fluency in English required. Proficiency in other languages is preferred such as French.

Other Attributes

  • Highly organized, analytical, detail oriented and self-motivated
  • Collaborative approach and strong interpersonal skills
  • Remain positive in high pressure and stressful situations
  • Critical thinking, communication, and relationship-building skills
  • Leadership and teamwork skills
  • Takes action and is results focused
  • Flexible and resourceful
  • Independent problem solver

Application

Click here to apply

For more information, visit ONE Internship.

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Jude Ogar is an educator and youth development practitioner with years of experience working in the education and youth development space. He is passionate about the development of youth in Africa.

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