DanChurchAid (DCA) is looking for a committed and analytical intern to join our Global Partnerships and Resource Mobilisation (GPRM) unit at our headquarters in Copenhagen. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in global fundraising with one of Denmark’s leading international non-governmental organisations.
About Us
About Us
DanChurchAid supports people in the world's poorest countries in their struggle for a dignified life and helps those whose lives are in danger. We intervene with humanitarian aid in disaster-stricken areas, provide long-term support through development aid in poor areas and promote initiatives to create a more equal and sustainable world.
We show leadership and continue a 100-year tradition of hope and action. DanChurchAid is active in Africa, Asia, the Middle East and Ukraine with a presence in 20 countries and works to achieve four global goals: Saving Lives, Building Resilient Communities, Fighting Extreme Inequality and Creating Engagement. These goals reflect our work across humanitarian efforts, development and human rights.
About The Role
About The Role
As an intern, you will work closely with GPRM colleagues. The GPRM unit is responsible for strengthening DCA’s collaboration with institutional donors and philanthropic partners. We provide strategic guidance and technical support to DCA country offices and HQ departments to increase access to and sustain quality funding and build sustainable partnerships. The unit is comprised of country advisors as well as donor specialists in Denmark and abroad.
As an intern your key responsibilities can include
As an intern your key responsibilities can include
Proposal development and donor compliance:
Proposal development and donor compliance:
Contribute to creating and updating tools for proposal development and grants management Support selected country advisors with day-to-day work to ensure quality in project design and reporting
Contribute to creating and updating tools for proposal development and grants management
Support selected country advisors with day-to-day work to ensure quality in project design and reporting
Strategic fundraising:
Strategic fundraising:
Support post-fundraising strategy actions, including donor research and analysis of donor landscapes in priority countries Conduct desk research based on existing mappings and new information to update, map, and categorise relevant international foundations Support in analysing and implementing innovative donor and funding models
Support post-fundraising strategy actions, including donor research and analysis of donor landscapes in priority countries
Conduct desk research based on existing mappings and new information to update, map, and categorise relevant international foundations
Support in analysing and implementing innovative donor and funding models
Communication:
Communication:
Develop and contribute to internal and external communication products, such as factsheets, project descriptions, SitReps, and presentations Support the organisation and follow-up of internal webinars
Develop and contribute to internal and external communication products, such as factsheets, project descriptions, SitReps, and presentations
Support the organisation and follow-up of internal webinars
Other tasks:
Other tasks:
Ensure required (project) documentation is available and properly filed on internal systems Assist in other GPRM-related tasks as needed
Ensure required (project) documentation is available and properly filed on internal systems
Assist in other GPRM-related tasks as needed
About You And What We Are Looking For
About You And What We Are Looking For
Interest in/knowledge of working with humanitarian interventions, global development issues, and/or global fundraising. Enrolled in the final year(s) of a relevant university degree programme in international development, social science, global studies, political science, or a related field. Fluent in written and spoken English. Proactive and with strong interpersonal skills. Strong analytical and research skills with attention to detail and ability to compile information into easy-to-understand briefing material. Ability to work independently, manage tasks and meet deadlines.
Interest in/knowledge of working with humanitarian interventions, global development issues, and/or global fundraising.
Enrolled in the final year(s) of a relevant university degree programme in international development, social science, global studies, political science, or a related field.
Fluent in written and spoken English.
Proactive and with strong interpersonal skills.
Strong analytical and research skills with attention to detail and ability to compile information into easy-to-understand briefing material.
Ability to work independently, manage tasks and meet deadlines.
What We Offer
What We Offer
A 5/6-month internship with an international NGO working across humanitarian and development sector, based centrally in Copenhagen and with offices in 19 countries worldwide. Insights into donor trends, partnership development and strategic fundraising while working with committed and professional DCA experts. A supportive and inclusive work environment where your input is valued. You will be part of a team that values mutual support, fun and wellbeing as the way to a successful achievement of goals. The opportunity to help define your tasks according to interests and competencies. The opportunity to establish networks within and outside DCA. The internship is unpaid, but DCA will provide a laptop for the duration of the internship period, free lunch at the office, and access to internal training, seminars, and DCA staff events.
A 5/6-month internship with an international NGO working across humanitarian and development sector, based centrally in Copenhagen and with offices in 19 countries worldwide.
Insights into donor trends, partnership development and strategic fundraising while working with committed and professional DCA experts.
A supportive and inclusive work environment where your input is valued. You will be part of a team that values mutual support, fun and wellbeing as the way to a successful achievement of goals.
The opportunity to help define your tasks according to interests and competencies.
The opportunity to establish networks within and outside DCA.
The internship is unpaid, but DCA will provide a laptop for the duration of the internship period, free lunch at the office, and access to internal training, seminars, and DCA staff events.
How To Apply
How To Apply
Please apply through DCA’s online recruitment system by May 4th, 2026.
Expected starting date is beginning of September 2026.
You should be able to come to the office in Copenhagen at least 4 days a week (without financial or visa support from DCA), with the possibility of working from home one day per week.
The application must consist of a motivational letter and a CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, and interviews are expected to take place between 12 – 13 May 2026.
We encourage you to apply
We encourage you to apply
All interested candidates irrespective of age, gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, abilities or ethnic affiliation are encouraged to apply for the vacancy. DCA conducts an anti-terror check as part of the recruitment process. It is a prerequisite that you can pass this check and maintain this status throughout your employment with us. Everyone applying for a job with DCA must be ready to comply with our Code of Conduct, Staff Policy on Prevention of Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment and our Child Safeguarding Policy.
Information og data
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Arbejdsstedet er beliggende i København
Jobbet er oprettet på vores service den 20.4.2026, men kan have været deaktiveret og genaktiveret igen.
