Internship: Social & Community Listening and Data (2 persons) - Part-time. Dar es salaam, Tanzania. (6 months)

Overview

Support the Social and Behaviour Change (SBC) Section in generating, analysing, and translating insights from digital platforms, community feedback systems, and analytical tools to inform SBC strategies and interventions.

Tasks Summary

• Monitor conversations across multiple channels to identify emerging narratives, misinformation trends, sentiment shifts, and public concerns.
• Support data cleaning, coding, and processing of qualitative and quantitative datasets.
• Produce data visualizations for internal use.
• Support development of Kobo/ODK survey tools and monitoring of live surveys.
• Assist in preparing presentations, briefs, and communication products.

Experience Requirements

• Familiarity with data analysis tools (Excel, Google Sheets).
• Basic understanding of social media platforms and digital analytics.
• Experience with Talkwalker, IHEARU, Kobo Toolbox/ODK is an added advantage.
• Strong analytical, writing, and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with attention to detail.

Qualification Requirements

• Currently enrolled in or recently graduated (within past 2 years) from a university programme in Statistics, Data Science, Public Health, Social Sciences, Communications, ICT, or a related field at bachelor’s or master’s level.

Other Details

Languages Required: • Proficiency in English required

Languages Preferred: • Swahili is an advantage

Contract Duration: 6 months

Work Modality:

Remuneration: • will receive a monthly stipend from the University of Dar-Es-Salaam.