Position Overview:

The Water for Life Initiative Intern at Global Aid Network will work with both the Lead Project Manager and the Lead Program Manager to ensure the WFLI is led with best practices and expertise. This includes project management, research, grant applications, and data analytics.

Primary Outcomes

This role will be held accountable to achieve the following outcomes: 

  1. Project Management (40%)
    • Effectively lead projects from implementation until completion, including keeping projects on time and within budget 
    • Regularly report on project status and outcomes to all relevant stakeholders 
    • Execute all project details, including project tracking, budgeting, report writing, communication, logistics, etc  
    • Conduct field visits, as needed, to ensure effective project implementation, and to gather reports, donor fulfillment, and changed life stories
  2. Program Research and Analytics (50%)
    • Analyze program data and evaluations to assess trends in effectiveness, sustainability, and impact, producing reports for stakeholders
    • Identify and pursue funding opportunities for new projects and programs
    • Research and maintain best practices in all project and program design
  3. Other Responsibilities (10%)
    • Active participation in weekly chapel services  and GAiN prayer time  
    • Attendance and participation in the bi-annual International Day of Prayer
    • Participate in GAiN staff meetings, Water for Life Initiative team meetings, etc.  
    • Support other GAiN teams and initiatives, as required. 

About You

  • You have a deep, growing, intimate relationship with Jesus Christ
  • You have a genuine desire to see people’s lives transformed by Jesus
  • You have excellent written and verbal communication skills 
  • You are organized, and are a good steward of your time 
  • You are both a team player, and able to work independently  
  • You demonstrate a desire to learn, and strive for excellence in all that you d

What We Offer Our Staff

  • Employer-paid extended health and dental benefits (if 25+ hours a week)
  • Health Care Spending Account  
  • Access to our Employment Assistant Program (EAP) (if 25+ hours a week)
  • Paid vacation
  • Free registration for FamilyLife Weekend Getaway
  • Extra vacation week from Christmas to New Year
  • Weekly Chapel services
  • Semi-annual Day of Prayer participation
  • Discounts at our Resource Centre

Contact Us

Note: This position requires Ministry Partner Development. The successful candidate will have the privilege to build a partnership team which provides financial and prayer support for the ministry.

Never done this before? Don’t worry…we provide training and coaching that ensures success in Ministry Partner Development.