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Internship: Global Program Development

Internship: Global Program Development

CompanySearch for Common Ground
LocationWashington, DC, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeInternship
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelInternship

Requirements

  • Current student working towards a degree in International Relations, Conflict Studies, Development, or a related area
  • Written and spoken fluency in English
  • Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, Internet Search Engines)

Responsibilities

  • Assist with the development of global partnerships, project designs, and proposals
  • Conduct research related to fundraising from bilateral governments, multilaterals, and foundations
  • Identify and research opportunities for new program development and partnerships
  • Represent Search at relevant meetings and events in Washington, D.C.
  • Develop and update knowledge management tools and resources, such as capacity statements, fundraising analysis and strategies, and more.

Preferred Qualifications

  • A self-starting, enthusiastic, and flexible approach to the organization and the position
  • Experience in foreign policy, fundraising, and peacebuilding
  • Demonstrable interest in creating partnerships with other organizations, policymakers, and donors to advance peacebuilding
  • Experience in business development or with donor agencies
  • Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and tight deadlines
  • Available for 32-40 Hours a week