The Partnership for Pastoralists Development Association is a legally recognized humanitarian, national non-governmental organization dedicated to enhancing the livelihoods of impoverished pastoralists and agro-pastoralist communities in Ethiopia. Established in June 2006 by individuals from the pastoralist regions of Oromia, Somali, and Afar regional states, PAPDA is re-registered (No 0355) with the Agency for Civil Society Organizations.
PAPDA is currently in search of qualified and enthusiastic interns to assist its Operational Departments, particularly in the areas of Human Resources, Procurement, Logistics, Program Support, and Information Technology (IT) units. The purpose of the internship is to offer practical professional experience while contributing to the organization’s operational and programmatic goals.
Position: Intern
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Human Resource Management, or a related field
- Master’s Degree is an asset
Experience
- 6 Months–1 year of relevant work or internship experience
Core Competencies
- Proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- Strong analytical and organizational skills
- Ability to work effectively in a multicultural and team-oriented environment
- High level of integrity and ability to handle confidential information
- Strong time management, multitasking, and prioritization skills
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality work.
Key Responsibilities (by Functional Area)
Human Resources (HR)
- Support recruitment processes, including vacancy announcements, shortlisting, and interview coordination
- Assist in maintaining personnel files and HR databases
- Support onboarding and orientation of new staff and interns
- Assist with HR documentation, filing, and reporting in compliance with PAPDA policies
Procurement and Logistics
- Assist in preparing procurement documents such as purchase requests, RFQs, and bid analysis summaries
- Support vendor communication and maintain procurement records
- Assist in ensuring procurement activities comply with PAPDA and donor regulations
- Support tracking and filing of procurement documentation
- Support inventory and asset management, including updating stock cards and asset registers
- Assist in coordinating transportation, distribution, and dispatch documentation
- Support warehouse organization and stock control processes
- Assist in preparing logistics and asset reports
Duty Station: Addis Ababa
Deadline: April 10, 2026
How To Apply
Interested and qualified applicant should submit their application letter, CVs, and relevant documents to:
When Applying mention which position which you are applying for in the subject line of your application, failure to mention will lead to disqualification of your application
Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply.
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