Job Title: Intern, Management Support and Communication
Location: Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria
Employment Type: Full Time
About Evidence Action:
At Evidence Action, we deliver data-driven interventions that transform lives at an unprecedented scale. We identify neglected global health issues and deploy proven solutions, forging healthier futures for generations.
Our model operationalizes leading academic research (including from Nobel-winning economists). We measure progress and outcomes at every stage to ensure we’re making a real impact for people living in poverty and suffering from preventable or treatable health issues. Operating across 9 countries, our team of 800+ has reached over 500 million people, working closely with governments to scale these interventions.
- Our Deworm the World program has delivered over 2 billion treatments, significantly reducing worm prevalence and generating more than $23 billion in lifetime productivity gains.
- Through Safe Water Now, we’ve saved the lives of over 15,000 children.
- Our Accelerator explores untapped opportunities in global health, testing low-cost interventions with the greatest potential to save and improve lives.
At Evidence Action, your colleagues are your greatest asset. You’ll partner with high-caliber colleagues in an environment blending innovation, autonomy, and teamwork. Our team excels in disruptive thinking and believes in rolling up our sleeves to get things done. If you’re looking to work flexibly and with purpose, join a team that delivers measurable change for millions.
About the WCA Management Support and Operations Unit:
This unit develops and disseminates high-quality, engaging, and impactful communications that effectively showcase the initiatives of the West and Central African Region to a diverse array of stakeholders. Additionally, the unit supports the operations of the West and Central African Region through efficient coordination of programs and meetings, ensuring that all activities are organized and executed smoothly.
The Role:
The Intern, Management Support and Communication, will provide support in internal communications and meeting coordination. This role involves content creation, research, and logistical support to enhance effective communication and ensure smooth planning and reporting during meetings.
Responsibilities :
- Internal Communications:
- Assist with research and content creation for internal communication channels such as WCA newsletter.
- Draft and edit internal communications materials, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and alignment with company goals.
- Design messaging for brown bag sessions or workshops.
- Project & Reporting Support:
- Collate and draft Country Monthly reports, highlighting success stories, special interest stories, and crafting compelling narratives with visuals.
- Design data reports into clear and impactful pictorial reports using tools like CorelDraw.
- Assist with research and analysis for various communication projects.
- Administrative Support:
- Assist with WCA Administrative and meeting coordination logistics.
- Assist with retirement compilation.
Requirements:
- HND or Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, English, or a related field.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Familiarity with data visualization tools , Canva (e.g., CorelDraw) a plus
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Eager to learn and take initiative
- Attention to detail
