Internship Program at the Federal Ombudsperson Secretariat Islamabad (FOSPAH)-2024

The Federal Ombudsperson Secretariat Islamabad (FOSPAH) is thrilled to announce the launch of its 03 Months Internship Program. This program presents an incredible opportunity for individuals seeking to gain hands-on experience in the field of governance, public administration, and dispute resolution. With a stipend provided and the potential for extension based on performance, this internship promises to be a valuable stepping stone for aspiring professionals. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply before the deadline on 21st February 2024.

About FOSPAH:

FOSPAH serves as the administrative arm of the Federal Ombudsperson, an independent institution established to safeguard the rights of citizens and ensure accountability within the federal government of Pakistan. The Secretariat plays a pivotal role in facilitating the Ombudsperson's functions, including the investigation and resolution of public complaints, mediation, and advocacy for good governance practices. With a focus on transparency, fairness, and efficiency, FOSPAH is committed to upholding the principles of justice and accountability in public administration.

Internship Program Overview:

The 03 Months Internship Program at FOSPAH offers participants a unique opportunity to gain practical experience in the realm of governance and public administration. Interns will have the chance to work closely with seasoned professionals and contribute to meaningful projects aimed at promoting transparency, accountability, and citizen empowerment. The program is designed to provide interns with hands-on training, mentorship, and exposure to the inner workings of a governmental institution.

Key Program Features:

  • Duration: The internship program spans a duration of 03 months, with the possibility of extension based on performance.

  • Stipend: Interns will receive a stipend for their participation in the program, providing financial support during their tenure.

  • Learning Opportunities: Interns will have access to valuable learning opportunities, including workshops, seminars, and training sessions conducted by experts in the field of governance and public administration.

  • Mentorship: Each intern will be assigned a mentor from within FOSPAH, who will provide guidance, support, and feedback throughout the internship period.

  • Project Involvement: Interns will have the opportunity to work on real-world projects and contribute to the Secretariat's initiatives in areas such as complaint resolution, policy analysis, and public outreach.

  • Networking: The internship program offers networking opportunities with professionals from various government departments, civil society organizations, and international agencies.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Educational Background: Candidates should have a background in law, public administration, political science, international relations, or a related field.

  • Passion for Public Service: Candidates should demonstrate a genuine interest in public service, governance, and human rights.

  • Strong Communication Skills: Candidates should possess strong verbal and written communication skills in English and Urdu.

  • Analytical Skills: Candidates should have strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to analyze complex issues and propose solutions.

  • Team Player: Candidates should be able to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with colleagues from diverse backgrounds.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications by 21st February 2024. To apply, please send a resume and a cover letter outlining your interest in the internship program and how you meet the eligibility criteria. Applications should be sent to FOSPAH Head office Islamabad. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further interviews.

Join Us at FOSPAH:

Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable experience and contribute to the advancement of good governance and public service in Pakistan. Join us at FOSPAH and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to upholding the principles of justice, accountability, and transparency. Apply now and embark on a rewarding journey towards a career in public administration and governance.