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Election Observation Intern

दिपेन्द्र कँडेल इनिसिएटीभ - Dipendra Kandel Initiative

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3 weeks ago
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Job Description/Requirements

?️ Job Title: Election Observation Intern


? Location: Ghana 2024

⏳ Type: Internship

? Duration: 7 - 15 days

? Start Date: Asap

? Application Deadline: NA


? About Us:

At Dipendra Kandel Initiative, we are dedicated to ensuring transparent, fair, and technologically advanced election processes. Our mission is to ensure that every vote counts and that electoral systems are secure and efficient. As part of our Election Observation Program, we are seeking passionate and tech-savvy interns who are eager to gain hands-on experience in observing election technologies and contributing to the integrity of election processes.


? Key Responsibilities:

  • ? Election Technology Observation:
  • Monitor the implementation and functionality of election technologies, including electronic voting systems, biometric voter registration, digital tallying systems, and other technology-driven electoral tools.
  • Assess security measures and protocols to protect against cyber threats and ensure the integrity of election data.
  • Observe the deployment of technology at polling stations, including the setup, operation, and troubleshooting of electronic systems.
  • Evaluate the accessibility and user-friendliness of election technology for all voters, including those with disabilities.
  • Analyze the efficiency and transparency of the technology used in voter identification, vote casting, and result tabulation.
  • Document and report any irregularities, technical malfunctions, or security concerns that could impact the fairness and transparency of the election.


  • ? General Election Observation:
  • Support the coordination and logistics of election observation missions, including training sessions for observers on election technology.
  • Collect and analyze data on overall electoral processes, contributing to comprehensive election reports.
  • Work closely with international and local partners to ensure accurate, unbiased, and effective observation efforts.
  • Attend and contribute to post-election debriefings and discussions on the role of technology in elections and its impact on election outcomes.


? Qualifications:

  • Pursuing or recently completed a degree in Political Science, International Relations, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
  • Strong interest in election technology and the use of digital tools in electoral processes.
  • Technical proficiency and familiarity with election technologies, cybersecurity principles, and data protection.
  • Excellent research, analytical, and technical writing skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure, handle sensitive information, and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a commitment to impartiality and objectivity.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and basic understanding of IT systems.
  • Fluency in English is required; proficiency in additional languages is a plus.
  • Willingness to travel and work flexible hours during election periods.


? What We Offer:

  • A unique opportunity to gain expertise in election technology observation and its role in electoral processes.
  • Hands-on experience in one of the most critical aspects of modern elections.
  • Mentorship from experienced election observers, IT professionals, and democracy advocates.
  • Exposure to international and local election practices and technologies.
  • Opportunities to contribute to the advancement of secure, transparent, and fair electoral systems.
  • A certificate of completion and a letter of recommendation based on performance.


? How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit the following:

  • A cover letter detailing your interest in election technology observation.
  • Your updated CV/resume.
  • A writing sample or technical report (preferably related to elections, technology, or political processes).


Please send your application to office@dk-initiative.org with the subject line "Election Observation Intern (Technology) Application - [Your Name]".


? Equal Opportunity Statement:

Dipendra Kandel Initaitive is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.


? Join us in advancing the integrity of elections through technology!











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