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Jobs & Internships

DDP is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion or creed.

Internships

We are currently offering internships in the following section:

  • Research / Study
  • Field Work

General Criteria (Please refer to each section below for specific criteria):

  • Academic background in related field in interest
  • Self-driven
  • Good communicator
  • Hard Working
  • Mature
  • Committed to the tasks undertaken

Special Benefits and Criteria:

Section Admin Research / Study Field Work
Criteria
  • Office and admin skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Title of research project has already been approved
  • Research is related to DDP focal areas
  • 30% of time allocated is for DDP work
  • Research work to be published as a DDP Publication in South Africa
  • DDP to be given insight on research
  • All of the above
  • Academic background in development
  • Ability and commitment to work at weekends
  • Commitment to community development
  • Confident
Benefits
  • Hands-on experience in a busy office environment
  • Support in publishing the research work to be distributed at DDP functions and website etc.
  • Mentorship    -    Ability to use expertise and network from DDP to get maximum exposure
  • Can undergo ToT
  • In depth insight into community development
  • Mentorship from DDP staff

Application Procedure:

Please fill in the relevant section of the application form. Please send this form, together with a covering letter addressed to Dr Rama Naidu, to Manju.

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