Internship and Volunteer Program (18 Posts) at JamiiAfrica
The JamiiAfrica Internship and Volunteer Program (Cohort 2026) is a structured talent pipeline designed for high-potential early-career professionals. Selected candidates join for an initial six-month placement aimed at building professiona...
Internship and Volunteer Program (18 Posts) – JamiiAfrica
Employer: JamiiAfrica
Job ID: 140367
Duty Station: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Department: Operations & Technology
Contract Type: Internship / Volunteer (Initial 6-Month Placement)
Application Deadline: August 14, 2026
About the Program
Program Objectives
The JamiiAfrica Internship and Volunteer Program (Cohort 2026) is a structured talent pipeline designed for high-potential early-career professionals. Selected candidates join for an initial six-month placement aimed at building professional skills and gaining practical experience in civic technology and community engagement.
Program Benefits
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Monthly allowance alongside performance-based incentives tied to agreed deliverables.
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Direct mentorship from senior staff members and a personalized learning plan.
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Mid-point and end-of-placement structured performance evaluations.
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Certificate of completion and an official professional reference.
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Priority pathway to permanent employment for top performers as positions become available.
Open Tracks and Available Positions
1. Community Moderation & Platform Stewardship (3 Posts)
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Steward day-to-day community discussion spaces while upholding guidelines and escalation procedures.
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Promote safe, inclusive, and constructive dialogue among platform members.
2. Information Verification & Platform Integrity (3 Posts)
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Monitor digital trends to identify misleading claims in civic conversations.
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Conduct verification research using open sources and expert data to prepare clear research summaries.
3. Digital Engagement Strategy (2 Posts)
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Support data-informed engagement roadmaps and campaign calendars.
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Research community trends across channels and help define tone-of-voice and messaging guidelines.
4. Civic Campaigns & Community Amplification (3 Posts)
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Draft citizen-centric campaign materials and community education content.
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Collaborate with strategy and design teams to translate complex governance issues into accessible formats.
5. Visual Communication & Design (1 Post)
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Design branded digital assets, infographics, and campaign collateral.
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Translate complex datasets and policy summaries into clear, engaging visual formats.
6. Community & Social Engagement (2 Posts)
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Manage daily interactions across digital channels (scheduling, posting, and interactive features).
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Facilitate constructive discourse in comment sections and identify trending civic conversations.
7. Data & Insights (1 Post)
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Track engagement metrics and analyze emerging community information needs.
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Help build internal dashboards to inform organizational decision-making.
8. Program & Operations Support (2 Posts)
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Assist project leads with planning, timelines, and deliverables.
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Coordinate logistics for webinars, campaigns, and community dialogues.
9. Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning – MEL (1 Post)
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Collect performance metrics, qualitative community feedback, and quantitative data.
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Assist in preparing periodic MEL summaries and learning briefs to refine strategy.
Requirements and Qualifications
Education and Skill Requirements
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Education: Recent graduate holding a Bachelor’s Degree, Diploma, or Certificate in Communications, Political Science, Development Studies, Sociology, Statistics, Data Science, Graphic Design, Project Management, ICT, or a related field.
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Experience: 1 to 2 years of relevant practical experience or project involvement.
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Languages: Full proficiency in both written and spoken English and Swahili.
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Interests: Demonstrated passion for online community engagement, civic technology, and social impact.
How to Apply
Application Guidelines
Interested candidates must submit their Curriculum Vitae (CV) and a Cover Letter via email:
Email Address: vacancies@jamii.africa
Email Subject: Internship – [Insert Your Preferred Track Name]
Application Deadline: August 14, 2026
How to approach this opportunity
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Refer to the letter heading above, I am writing to apply for the Internship and Volunteer Program (18 Posts) at JamiiAfrica position. After reviewing the advertised requirements, I believe my skills, experience, and commitment to professional results make me a strong candidate for this opportunity.
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