The Christian Conference of Asia (CCA) are advertising for a year long internship at their headquarters in Chiang Mai, Thailand starting 1st of July 2019. Application are open for 22-29 year olds.

The Internship Programme of CCA is a year-long ecumenical leadership development training programme to identify, recognise and mould prospective ecumenical leaders in Asia. It aims to provide opportunities for young Asian Christians to develop their leadership skills and strong ecumenical commitment as well as to offer them chances to share their valuable experiences with CCA constituencies.

Applications are invited from young people between the ages of 22-29 to serve as interns at CCA headquarters in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Four young ecumenists, who are committed to the ideals of the ecumenical movement, will be selected from among the applicants sponsored and recommended by CCA member churches / councils. The interns are expected to bring positive energy, commitment and fresh vision to a specific programme area in CCA during the internship.

Selected candidates will be assigned to work with one of the four specific areas during the year-long internship starting from 1 July, 2019 to 30 June, 2020.

Applications

Please send applications to CCA along with the following documents:

• Short Curriculum Vitae (maximum of 2 pages) describing both educational / professional experience and ecumenical/church involvement
• Letter of recommendation from member church/ecumenical organisation
• Statement by the applicant expressing desire and motivation to work as an intern with CCA for one year.

Closing date for receiving applications: 10 May 2019

Address to which the Applications have to be sent:

The General Secretariat, Christian Conference of Asia, Payap University, P.O. Box 183, Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Email: recruitment.cca2017@gmail.com;
Fax: 66-53 247 3030
Christian Conference of Asia

For more information on the programme please refer to the attached document.