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AERC INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME

Application Deadline: 30 September, 2024

LOCATION:  Kenya

The AERC is committed to ensuring it gives internship opportunities to recent postgraduates. The objective of the AERC Internship Programme is to develop and prepare recent postgraduates to take up employment opportunities that come up in research, policy making and capacity building institutions. 

ELIGIBILITY:

The AERC aims to select candidates with a Master’s degree in any one the following disciplines:

Economics; Statistics; Agricultural Economics; Development Studies; Mathematics; or Gender Studies.

Governance and Knowledge Management.

General Support Services: Accounting and Finance Administration; Procurement; or HR Management.

ICT

Communication & External Relations

Aged 30 and below at point of submitting application

Holds a minimum of a master’s degree or its equivalent from a recognized university; and is applying for the internship within one year of having obtained a master’s degree

Is a Kenyan citizen or has legal document allowing him/her to work in Kenya

Ability to communicate effectively (written and oral) in English, with a working knowledge of another language (e.g. proficiency in French is an added advantage).

Female candidates are encouraged to apply.

In addition to the above selection criteria, preference will be given to candidates who demonstrate the following:

Rapid turnaround of work

Good communication skills

BENEFIT:

Eligible interns will receive a monthly stipend.

Interns may be authorized to participate in an official AERC assignment.

Internships will take place at the AERC’s headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya; either remotely or on-site depending on the needs of the hiring departments.

Interns must have attained at least a Master’s degree in their area of expertise from a recognized university.

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NCIC INTERNSHIP APPLICATION

Application Deadline: September 30, 2024.

LOCATION: Nigeria

The Nigeria Climate Innovation Centre (NCIC) is dedicated to driving sustainable development and innovation in the green economy. They are seeking dynamic and proactive interns to join the team. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a vibrant and impact-driven organization. As an intern, you will be placed on a one-year program where you will contribute to various administrative and project-related tasks, helping to drive our mission forward.

ELIGIBILITY:

Internships are available in the following areas:

Digital Marketing & Brand Communication

Project Management

Report writing

Accounting

Qualifications and Skills:

Education: HND/B.Sc. in a relevant field.

Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Workspace.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to communicate clearly and effectively with supervisors and team members.

Ability to collaborate with a diverse team and contribute to a positive work environment.

Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects with flexibility and a strong work ethic.

A passion for gaining new skills and knowledge in your area of interest.

A working laptop 

Good internet connection 

Experience: While 0 – 1 year of work experience in your preferred department is an advantage, we welcome applicants who are enthusiastic and willing to learn. If you bring a positive attitude, an innovative mind, and a willingness to grow, we want to hear from you!

BENEFIT:

Monthly Stipends: Competitive financial support throughout your internship.

Networking Opportunities: Connect with industry leaders and professionals in the green economy.

Career Advancement: Potential for full-time employment based on performance and available positions.

Collaborative Environment: Work in a supportive and inclusive team that values your contributions.

Real-World Experience: Gain practical experience and insights into the workings of a leading organization in the green economy.

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