Jobs

Jersey Overseas Aid is a professionally staffed and effective specialist grant-maker which is gaining a reputation at home and abroad for the quality of its programming and for the lasting change our funding and our partnerships deliver. 

Please see below for a list of our current job vacancies.

Programme Associate (Internship) - JOA / HelpAge International

Placement Dates: 18 month contract placement (May 2025 - November 2026)

Location: Jersey / UK / Overseas

Application deadline: 10th March 2025

Interviews: Week Commencing 7th April 2025

Description:

Now in its 12th edition, this programme provides a Jersey resident (entitled to work) with an 18-month internship placement in the international development and humanitarian relief sector. 

Starting in May 2025, the successful candidate will spend six months working with JOA in St Helier before moving to work with HelpAge International in the UK for six months. The final six months will be spent overseas supporting a partner-led response. 

Candidate requirements:

  • A Bachelor’s degree or significant work experience in any relevant area
  • Demonstrable interest in the international development sector
  • The ability to successfully manage a full and varied workload

Some experience of working or travelling in low-income countries would also be desirable. No age limit applies, and career-changers are welcome. However, you should be serious about embarking on a fulfilling but demanding new path, including being prepared to spend significant time in challenging places.     

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How to apply

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