Maxence Melo
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Job Title: Social Enterprise Projects Intern
Employer: WomenCraft
Job Description
WomenCraft is seeking an intern or volunteer who will contribute to WomenCrafts marketing efforts by visiting local artisans and creating marketing materials.
WomenCraft is a new social enterprise sponsored by the Anglican Church of Tanzania. WomenCraft is a new implementing partner of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
WomenCrafts mission is to enable rural Tanzanian women to become contributing members of a successful fair-trade enterprise. WomenCrafts members create high-quality handcrafted products to be sold according to international fair trade practices. WomenCraft strives to partner with Burundian refugee women who have recently returned to Burundi to rebuild their lives. WomenCraft is organized as a social enterprise which pays its members fair wages. WomenCraft uses its profits to provide community services to its members, partners and to the surrounding community. WomenCraft is committed to creating lasting social and economic change.
Main Responsibilities include:
- Work with WomenCraft to delineate the community profit-sharing portion of handicraft sales.
- Meet with local artisan groups and help them to determine the needs of their communities.
- Assist WomenCraft and local artisan groups to set up a profit-sharing, community development plan(s).
- Assist WomenCraft and artisan groups to issue micro-grants or micro-loans that correspond with identified needs.
- Develop monitoring and evaluation tools for the micro-grants or micro-loans.
- Assist artisan groups to bring about community understanding and appreciation for their community contributions.
- Devise procedures and tools that will assist WomenCraft and future artisan groups in determining the needs of their community and responding with appropriate community projects.
Qualifications:
- Previous non-profit experience preferred
- Background in social enterprise, micro-enterprise, community development or project management is preferred
- Ability to work independently
- Attention to detail
- Strong communication skills
- Interest in fair trade and/or international development
- Ability to commit for a minimum of two months
Vacancies Contact
Please contact WomenCraft through email at womencraftinfotz@gmail.com
Apply as soon as possible as applications are being reviewed daily. Applications will close once the position is filled. As a result, positions may be filled in advance of the posted deadline.
Reference Code: RW_7DSDGC-96
Employer: WomenCraft
Job Description
WomenCraft is seeking an intern or volunteer who will contribute to WomenCrafts marketing efforts by visiting local artisans and creating marketing materials.
WomenCraft is a new social enterprise sponsored by the Anglican Church of Tanzania. WomenCraft is a new implementing partner of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
WomenCrafts mission is to enable rural Tanzanian women to become contributing members of a successful fair-trade enterprise. WomenCrafts members create high-quality handcrafted products to be sold according to international fair trade practices. WomenCraft strives to partner with Burundian refugee women who have recently returned to Burundi to rebuild their lives. WomenCraft is organized as a social enterprise which pays its members fair wages. WomenCraft uses its profits to provide community services to its members, partners and to the surrounding community. WomenCraft is committed to creating lasting social and economic change.
Main Responsibilities include:
- Work with WomenCraft to delineate the community profit-sharing portion of handicraft sales.
- Meet with local artisan groups and help them to determine the needs of their communities.
- Assist WomenCraft and local artisan groups to set up a profit-sharing, community development plan(s).
- Assist WomenCraft and artisan groups to issue micro-grants or micro-loans that correspond with identified needs.
- Develop monitoring and evaluation tools for the micro-grants or micro-loans.
- Assist artisan groups to bring about community understanding and appreciation for their community contributions.
- Devise procedures and tools that will assist WomenCraft and future artisan groups in determining the needs of their community and responding with appropriate community projects.
Qualifications:
- Previous non-profit experience preferred
- Background in social enterprise, micro-enterprise, community development or project management is preferred
- Ability to work independently
- Attention to detail
- Strong communication skills
- Interest in fair trade and/or international development
- Ability to commit for a minimum of two months
Vacancies Contact
Please contact WomenCraft through email at womencraftinfotz@gmail.com
Apply as soon as possible as applications are being reviewed daily. Applications will close once the position is filled. As a result, positions may be filled in advance of the posted deadline.
Reference Code: RW_7DSDGC-96