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Working as part of the administrative team and reporting to the Admin Assistant this internship offers opportunity to acquire knowledge and gain further experience in Events, Communication and Administration skills within an INGO.

This is a great opportunity for someone with strong content creation, event management, social media skills and administration to join the team as an intern to gain further experience within international development.

Key accountabilities but not limited to:

  • Draft and edit content for communication purposes
  • Support event management and workshops internally and externally
  • Support the team in the logistics for activity preparation and travel
  • Attend team meetings and contribute as to how to enhance communication processes
  • Assist in preparing reports, presentations
  • Responsible for filing, data entry, petty cash handling
  • Field phone calls, emails, greet visitors
  • Support filing of all administrative records in the appropriate folders to facilitate easy reference and retrieval when necessary

The above is not an exhaustive list of duties or required skills. Please see the internship description for full details.

About you

The ideal candidate will have previous experience within international development with good exposure to event management, logistics, communication and administration. They will be able to evidence what they have achieved in this area and hold a qualification in communication or business administration. Strong Microsoft Excel working knowledge is desirable with intermediate or fluent written and spoken English and French. Current and ongoing right to work in Cameroon is essential.

The deadline to apply for this internship is 3 April 2026 23.59 BST UK.

The recruitment process will consist of an online written task. Candidates successful at this stage will be invited to an on-site interview at the country office, this meeting will last up to 45 minutes. We intend to conduct interviews from 16 April 2026 onwards.

We are particularly interested in learning about your motivations for applying. Please ensure you apply in English.

How to apply

https://careers.sightsavers.org/jobs/1616?lang=en-us?mode=job&iis=Job+Board&iisn=NGOJOBSINAFRICA

Please simply click on the link provided to apply.

As an equal opportunity Employer, we actively encourage applications from all sections of the community. Sightsavers is a Disability Confident Leader and qualified people living with a disability are particularly encouraged to apply.

Sightsavers is an employer that does not tolerate any form of harassment and has zero tolerance for sexual exploitation and abuse. All potential candidates will be subjected to rigorous background checks and controls.

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  • Job City Cameroon
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Sightsavers is an international non-governmental organisation that works with partners in developing countries to treat and prevent avoidable blindness, and promote equality for people with visual impairments and other disabilities. It is based in Haywards Heath in the United Kingdom, with branches in Sweden, Norway, India, Italy, Republic of Ireland, the United Arab Emirates, and the USA.The charity was founded in 1950 by Sir John Wilson and was originally called the British Empire Society for the Blind, then the Royal Commonwealth Society for the Blind. Its patron is HRH Princess Alexandra. In its 65 year history, Sightsavers has distributed treatment to protect more than 295 million people against river blindness (onchocerciasis), carried out 6.1 million sight-restoring cataract operations and treated 43 million people with antibiotics to combat the potentially blinding infection trachoma.

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Working as part of the administrative team and reporting to the Admin Assistant this internship offers opportunity to acquire knowledge and gain further experience in Events, Communication and Administration skills within an INGO.

This is a great opportunity for someone with strong content creation, event management, social media skills and administration to join the team as an intern to gain further experience within international development.

Key accountabilities but not limited to:

  • Draft and edit content for communication purposes
  • Support event management and workshops internally and externally
  • Support the team in the logistics for activity preparation and travel
  • Attend team meetings and contribute as to how to enhance communication processes
  • Assist in preparing reports, presentations
  • Responsible for filing, data entry, petty cash handling
  • Field phone calls, emails, greet visitors
  • Support filing of all administrative records in the appropriate folders to facilitate easy reference and retrieval when necessary

The above is not an exhaustive list of duties or required skills. Please see the internship description for full details.

About you

The ideal candidate will have previous experience within international development with good exposure to event management, logistics, communication and administration. They will be able to evidence what they have achieved in this area and hold a qualification in communication or business administration. Strong Microsoft Excel working knowledge is desirable with intermediate or fluent written and spoken English and French. Current and ongoing right to work in Cameroon is essential.

The deadline to apply for this internship is 3 April 2026 23.59 BST UK.

The recruitment process will consist of an online written task. Candidates successful at this stage will be invited to an on-site interview at the country office, this meeting will last up to 45 minutes. We intend to conduct interviews from 16 April 2026 onwards.

We are particularly interested in learning about your motivations for applying. Please ensure you apply in English.

How to apply

https://careers.sightsavers.org/jobs/1616?lang=en-us?mode=job&iis=Job+Board&iisn=NGOJOBSINAFRICA

Please simply click on the link provided to apply.

As an equal opportunity Employer, we actively encourage applications from all sections of the community. Sightsavers is a Disability Confident Leader and qualified people living with a disability are particularly encouraged to apply.

Sightsavers is an employer that does not tolerate any form of harassment and has zero tolerance for sexual exploitation and abuse. All potential candidates will be subjected to rigorous background checks and controls.

2026-04-04

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