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There are three ways in which to work with Shelter Centre:
^ Geneva staff positions
There are no staff positions open at this time.
^ Geneva internship positions
| deadline |
ongoing
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| duration of position |
3 months minimum
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| location |
Geneva |
| apply with |
your CV and availability to info@sheltercentre.org |
| position details |
successful applicants will undertake an ongoing series of Shelter Centre programme deliverables, in addition to contributing to activities and events, such as the twice yearly Shelter Meeting |
| skills required |
experienced professionals with the following skills are encouraged to apply:
- strong communication skills, writing and editing skills
- proven ability to work flexibly in a small, innovative and dynamic team
- ability to work with staff and volunteers
- project management
- contract management
- information management
- technical expertise in transitional settlements and shelter, town planning, architecture and/or construction would be an asset
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^ Geneva summer volunteer positions
| deadline |
see the EWB website
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| duration of position |
12 weeks
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| location |
Geneva |
| apply to |
Engineers Without Borders UK, www.ewb-uk.org/projects |
| position details |
Geneva summer programme, three month summer programme in collaboration with Engineers Without Borders UK. 2007 summer projects included: revision of the Shelter Module emergency family shelter, drafting of field guidelines on camp planning, both for Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), and the development of free-to-use Shelter Training. These were reviewed in Geneva by participants of the twice-yearly Shelter Meeting. |
| skills required |
technical skills may be useful, but are not required, and volunteers come from a wide range of disciplines with:
- strong communication, writing and editing skills
- proven ability to work flexibly in a small team
- computer literacy
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