Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Internship with Aidmatrix Foundation India for the project -Corporate Disaster Resource Network(CDRN)

Internship with Aidmatrix Foundation India for the project -Corporate Disaster Resource Network(CDRN)

Background
Corporate Disaster Resource Network (CDRN) is a web based Humanitarian Relief management system that helps Relief agencies, Response agencies and Governments to access and feed in real time information on products and services required and offered for emergency humanitarian relief to provide "The Right Aid, To the Right People, At The Right Time". CDRN serves as a national link among the corporate, public, Government and voluntary sector for product, services and volunteer contributions and supplies. The Corporate Disaster Response Network, (CDRN) has been launched under the Auspices of the Corporate Task Force of the National Disaster Management Authority, (NDMA) and is an initiative of CSO Partners and Aidmatrix.

For further information on CDRN , please have a look at www.cdrn.org.in or download the CDRN brochure fromhttp://cdrn.org.in/downloads/cdrn.pdf

Internship Responsibilities and Expectations

Intern will be closely working under the direction and guidance CDRN team, the Intern will help maintain and strengthen the resources we utilize to support our network of NGO's and Donors(manufacturers and suppliers ) of the priority needs like food ,clothing shelter etc. Important tasks for the intern for this project are been defined as below:
· Research, collect and organize information on disasters around the country
·The Intern will support staff in effective documentation and networking to increase the visibility and promote the recognition of CDRN.
·Communicate with relief agencies ,donors and volunteers through phone calls, emails & one to one meeting
·Develop and/or maintain relationships with community organizations and businesses
·Encouraging NGO;s already in the CDRN network to highlight the needs for relief and rehabilitation phase.
·Identifying NGO's who are working on the disaster relief.

Required Knowledge and Skills
· Strong organizational skills
· Strong written and verbal communications skills
· Ability to work independently in a multi-tasked environment
· Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel and the internet
· Comfortable with telemarketing with various stakeholders with project related

Commitment from Aidmatrix
To provide the best possible environment in which to learn program management skills. Staff members will guide the intern through the presentation and the role the intern would play within the organization. Guidance and direction will always be provided before theintern is asked to complete a task. The goal is to provide the intern with a positive growth experience while they are defining their future career path.

Duration - 3 - 6 months

Contact CDRN Team at :-
communications@cdrn.org.in

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