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Intern/Volunteer

CompanyAmref Health Africa
LocationDar es-Salaam
Work ModeOn Site
PostedDecember 20, 2025
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will assist in implementing procurement strategies and support various procurement activities for the country office and field offices. Responsibilities include preparing quotation documents, analyzing submissions, and ensuring compliance with procurement policies.
Internship Type
intern
Company Size
116
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
AMREF is an international African organisation headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. AMREF's vision is for lasting health change in Africa: communities with the knowledge, skills and means to maintain their good health and break the cycle of poor health and poverty. We believe in the inherent power within African communities. AMREF has over 54 years’ experience in health development. Today, AMREF implements its projects through country programmes in Kenya, Ethiopia, Uganda, Tanzania, Senegal, South Sudan and South Africa. Training and consulting support are provided to an additional 30 African countries. Our main areas of intervention are maternal and child health; HIV and Tuberculosis; safe water and sanitation; malaria; and essential clinical care.Based on AMREF’s Business Plan 2011-2014, the building blocks of our approach are in three key areas:(i) Human Resources for Health; (ii) Health Management Information Systems; (ii) Community Systems Strengthening.
About the Role

Company Description

Amref Health Africa -Tanzania is a  non-governmental organization that has been supporting the Government of Tanzania in addressing public health issues, including maternal and child health, HIV, TB, Malaria, and nutrition, since 1987. Amref Health Africa Tanzania collaborates with and receives guidance from the Tanzania Ministry ofd Health, Community Development, Gender, elderly, and Children, the Zanzibar Ministry of Health, and Presidents Office, Regional authority, and Local Government (PORALG). Amref Health Africa Tanzania has the following vacance and invites suitable applicants for the position to be filled

Job Description

MAIN PURPOSE

Capacity building by imparting the necessary knowledge and skills in procurement & supplies professional and provide support to the unit for undertaking various procurement activities to support projects and other office operations.

RINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Procurement Management Strategy

To assist the implementation of procurement strategies by assisting various duties and responsibilities in procurement undertakings.

Procurement of goods services and works

Support procurement activities for the Country office and all field Offices in an ethical and professional manner consistent with the Amref Procurement Manual which includes preparation of various quotation documents, invitation of the submitted quotations, analyzing the submitted quotations, seeking the necessary approvals in the ERP system, processing purchase orders (LPO), order expedition, receiving and inspection of goods including processing Goods received Notes (GRN).

Contract Management

Support preparation of various contracts documents ranging from Goods, Works and consultancy services and ensure that country office and all field Office obtain value for money including checking all invoices against the issued orders, compliance with EFD receipt requirement and submission to Finance for effecting payments.

Capacity Building program

Get special programme for capacity building in the area of procurement and Supplies professional from preparation of various bidding documents for Goods, Works and consultancy services including their processes, Preparation of Tender Committee minutes, contract award letters, contract drafting, procurement report writing etc.

Policies & Procedures

Oriented the Amref Procurement Policy and ERP system for more awareness, procurement processes and compliance issues.

Stores Management

Assist and provide support to Stores activities to support Project activities and other day to day office operation.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Procurement and Logistics management, or closely related area from a reputable University in Tanzania;
  • Knowledge in computer in various software packages

 Experience

  • No experience is required – just fresh from school student
  • Supervision:
    • Work under the supervision of Head of Procurement Management Unit within the Amref Health Africa Tanzania policy guidelines, quality standards and procedures.

Internal: The job demands a high level of oral communication skills in order

to effectively communicate with other offices, departments, staff members and country teams

External: The job demands a high level of oral communication skills in order to effectively communicate with various service providers/vendors.

Additional Information

Please include a cover letter that highlights why you believe you are an ideal candidate for this role, along with your CV showcasing your relevant skills and experience. The application deadline is dECEMBER 28, 2025.

Amref Health Africa does not require applicants to pay any money at whatever stage of the recruitment and selection process and has not retained any agent in connection with recruitment. Although Amref may use different job boards from time to time to further spread its reach for applicants, all open vacancies are published on our website under the Vacancies page and on our official social media pages. Kindly also note that official emails from Amref Health Africa will arrive from an @amref.org address.

Amref Health Africa is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Amref Health Africa is is dedicated to diversity and is an equal-opportunity employer with a non-smoking environment policy.

Key Skills
Procurement ManagementContract ManagementCapacity BuildingStores ManagementCommunication SkillsAnalytical SkillsEthical PracticesProfessionalismTeamworkAttention to Detail
Categories
HealthcareSocial ServicesLogisticsAdministrative