Community Engagement and Programme Intern

The Community Engagement and Programme Intern will support implementation withHerEconomics partners, women’s groups, chamas, and community networks

Ideal candidate • Background in community development, gender studies, public health, social work, psychology, sociology, development studies, or related fields.

• Experience working with women’s groups, informal settlements, youth, GBV survivors,

or grassroots organisations is an advantage.

• Fluency in Swahili is required. Sheng or local community language skills are an addedadvantage.
• Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and respect for community knowledge.

Key responsibilities: • Support coordination with grassroots partners, peer leaders, and community mobilisers.

• Assist with participant mobilisation, training logistics, community conversations, and

feedback sessions.

• Support documentation of women’s experiences, needs, and priorities.
• Help organise user testing sessions for the FemDigiNomics scorecard and related tools.
• Support partner reporting, meeting notes, attendance tracking, and follow-up.

Ensure community feedback is captured and shared with the programme and technical teams•