Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of communities affected by food insecurity and poverty? Are you looking for an opportunity to gain practical experience and contribute to impactful projects in the field of livelihoods and food security? If so, we invite you to apply for our internship position in Livelihoods and Food Security.
As an intern with our organization, you will have the opportunity to work closely with our experienced team members on a variety of projects aimed at improving livelihood opportunities and ensuring food security for vulnerable populations.
Background
Career Bridge is excited to launch the Internship Talent Pool, aimed at providing young and talented individuals with a platform to kickstart their careers and contribute to significant global challenges.
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Career Development
Position: Livelihoods and Food Security Internship (Global Talent Pool)
Experience: 0–1 year
Location: Global
Industries: Humanitarian, NGO, INGO
Responsibilities
Assist in the implementation of livelihoods and food security projects, under the supervision of senior staff members.
Participate in field assessments, surveys, and data collection activities to gather information on livelihoods, food security, and related issues.
Support the development of project proposals, work plans, and monitoring frameworks for livelihoods and food security interventions.
Help analyze and interpret data collected during assessments and surveys, and contribute to the preparation of reports and presentations.
Collaborate with project partners, community leaders, and beneficiaries to facilitate the effective implementation of project activities.
Assist in organizing training sessions, workshops, and community meetings on topics related to livelihoods diversification, agricultural practices, and food security.
Support the monitoring and evaluation of project activities, including tracking progress against project indicators and documenting lessons learned.
Stay informed about developments and best practices in the fields of livelihoods and food security, and contribute ideas for innovation and improvement.
Provide administrative support as needed, including organizing project documentation, scheduling meetings, and maintaining communication with project stakeholders.
Contribute to the organization's social media and communication efforts related to livelihoods and food security projects, including content creation and dissemination.
Core Competencies:
Communication skills
Teamwork
Adaptability
Time management
Problem-solving
Technical Competencies:
Data collection
Data analysis
Project management
Livelihoods assessment
Food security concepts
Agricultural practices
Community engagement
Report writing
Monitoring and evaluation
Cultural sensitivity
Qualifications:
Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in fields such as Agriculture, Development Studies, Economics, Environmental Science, or related areas.
Strong interest in livelihoods and food security issues, with a commitment to making a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable populations.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively communicate with diverse stakeholders.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a proactive and flexible approach to tasks and responsibilities.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiarity with data analysis software is preferred.
Previous experience or coursework in project management, community development, or related fields is advantageous but not required.
Fluency in English is typically required, with proficiency in other languages relevant to the geographical context of operations being advantageous.
How to Join Our Talent Pool
You can do the application through our career portal http://careerbridgejobs.com/
If you are a continuing student who has completed the first two years of study or graduated within the last year looking to grow your career, you are encouraged to join the Career Bridge Talent Pool. Our Talent Pool is readily available to employers in the Humanitarian Sector.
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