Volunteers at Empowerment for Local People Foundation

EmpowerLocals supports many disadvantaged persons with requisite business training, strategic assistance and interest-free loans pooled from the public in small units through simple-framed platforms. We are currently in Lagos and Abuja, Nigeria. We pioneered Kaku, a mobile technology that delivers an effective bookkeeping system for informal vendors. We are building a strong and passionate team. Please fill this 5-mins form to be part of it!

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Volunteer

Location: Nationwide
Expected Start Date: April 5, 2019

Job Description

• Volunteers are the unsung heroes of our work  and we applaud anyone who is willing to give up their time to make a difference to people’s lives. We are committed to aiding development here at EmpowerLocals: whether that be for a whole African community or for a committed volunteer wanting to learn new skills.
• We are on the lookout for volunteers and have a number of different ways you can contribute and help us make change happen. Take a read through the options below to find out more about our volunteering programmes and how to apply!

We are seeking passionate individuals in the following fields:

Technical:

• Curriculum Writer
• Accounting & Bookkeeping
• Proposal Writing
• Fund Raising
• Social Media Manager
• IT Officer
• Program Officer/Manager
• Report Writers
• Business Development
• Field Campaign/Marketing
• Digital Payment Specialist
• Knowledge Management Officer
• M&E Officer
• Data Analyst
• Business Strategy
• Field
• Field Officers
• Research Officer

Requirements

• Must be willing to contribute to development of business people in the informal sector
• Must be willing to roll his or her sleeves to support disadvantaged people in slums and ruralsettlements
• Must present a professional appearance and a friendly manner
• Must be dependable and punctual
• Be courteous and personable when dealing with the public
• Be self-directed, willing to take initiative, and detail-oriented
• Respect and maintain confidentiality of [organization name] volunteers, partners, and donors
• Computer skills are desired, but not necessary

Work Experience:

• Volunteers will be entitled to stipends and renumeration for work logisitics.

Benefits

• Contribute to the lives of millions of people in local communuties
• Opportunity to join the full team at inception

Application Closing Date
5th April, 2019.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online