Community Engagement Intern at Education as a Vaccine (EVA)

Education as a Vaccine is a non-governmental youth-focused organization that works in partnership with children and young people to advance their rights to health and protection from all forms of violence by strengthening their capacities providing direct services and influencing policies for improved quality of life.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Community Engagement Intern 

Location: Kaduna
Employment Type: Full-time

Purpose of Internship

• We are seeking dedicated and passionate interns to support a transformative project in Kaduna State. 
• This internship program offers a unique opportunity for individuals interested in public health, community development, and digital solutions to gain hands-on experience in implementing evidence-based interventions while contributing to improved reproductive health outcomes in Kaduna State, Nigeria.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the coordination of community-based champions’ activities
• Assist in organizing and facilitating structured discussions with married couples
• Help document community feedback and success stories
• Contribute to community mobilization and awareness-raising activities
• Support the engagement of traditional and religious leaders

Required Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in public health, social sciences, community development, or a related field
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Proficiency in local languages (Hausa preferred)
• Cultural sensitivity and understanding of northern Nigerian contexts
• Willingness to travel to rural communities within Kaduna State.

Application Closing Date
12th May, 2025.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send a detailed Resume / CV, a cover letter stating why they are interested in working on the project and contact information for two professional or academic references to: hr@evanigeria.org using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.