The Danish House in Palestine is looking for a devoted inter

Are you curious about international NGO work in Palestine and do you want to engage creatively with cultural exchange? Would you like to work in a small office with dedicated colleagues?

The Danish House in Palestine (DHIP) is looking for a Palestinian intern to assist in the daily operations of our office in Ramallah. The Palestinian applicant will work closely with a Danish intern during her/his time at DHIP. Primary responsibilities include website management, other communications, and outreach.

We offer the opportunity to work in a dynamic office in an international environment. Interns will gain insight into practices of intercultural project development and implementation in a unique, emerging organization.

Please note the internship is unpaid.

Starting date: September 1st 2012 or as soon as possible thereafter.
Duration: Three months with possibility for extension.
Working hours: 10-15 hours per week.

application

Motivated cover letter and CV (max. 2 pages) in English should be forwarded to [email protected] no later than August 15, 2012 .
Subject title: DHIP intern.

required qualifications
-BA in communications, English, political science, journalism or other relevant field
-Knowledge of Scandinavia/European cultures
-Good communication skills in Arabic and English (written and spoken)
-Experience with webpage management
-Strong sense of initiative
-Works well in teams
-Experience in intercultural dialogue and exchange projects considered an asset

For questions regarding internships at DHIP, please contact Haneen Al-Sheikh: [email protected]