Nyda Internship Programs 2024

Job Overview: The National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) is offering internship programs for 2024 aimed at providing young graduates with practical experience in youth development, public administration, and related fields. Interns will work in various departments within NYDA, gaining valuable insights and skills that are essential for their future careers while contributing to the agency’s mission of supporting youth empowerment.

Position Purpose: The purpose of the NYDA Internship Program is to offer recent graduates and young professionals hands-on experience in the public sector. The program aims to bridge the gap between academic learning and practical application, helping interns develop professional skills and gain an understanding of youth development initiatives.

Duties And Responsibilities:

• Assist with the implementation and management of youth development programs and projects.
• Support administrative tasks, including documentation, data entry, and report preparation.
• Engage with stakeholders, including youth organizations and community groups, to gather information and support program activities.
• Contribute to research and analysis on youth-related issues and trends.
• Provide assistance in organizing events, workshops, and training sessions.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for improving program effectiveness and outreach.
• Support day-to-day operations and other tasks as assigned by supervisors.

Education:

• Recently graduated or currently completing a degree in Social Work, Public Administration, Development Studies, Youth Studies, or a related field.
• Minimum academic requirement: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.

Experience:

• No prior professional experience required; however, any relevant internships, academic projects, or volunteer work related to youth development, social work, or public administration will be considered advantageous.

Skills:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Basic understanding of youth development principles and public sector operations is beneficial.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

Beneficiaries Of The Internship Programme:

• Interns: Gain practical experience and industry insights, enhancing career prospects and professional skills in youth development and public administration.
• NYDA: Benefits from the support and fresh perspectives provided by motivated interns contributing to various programs and initiatives.
• Youth and Community: Enhanced support and development programs through the contributions of well-trained interns.
• Educational Institutions: Provide students with valuable real-world experience that complements their academic studies.

How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit the following materials:

1. An updated CV outlining educational background and any relevant experience.
2. A cover letter detailing your interest in the NYDA Internship Program and how it aligns with your career goals.
3. A copy of your most recent academic transcript.