Innovations Intern
Key Responsibilities
The intern,
reporting to the Innovations lead, is expected to:
Support
innovation projects
Assist
in documenting and flowcharting of business processes
Assist
in the organization and preparation of materials for events, meetings, innovation
boot-camps and workshops (in person and virtual)
Assist
in drafting and writing documents and communication materials
Conduct
research regarding technology trends and innovations in the humanitarian sector
Assist
in communication activities
Support
any other activities related to innovation and zero hunger as required.
Key Competences
Effective
support to the innovation team and activities
Well
documented processes & communication materials developed
Well-researched
information on emerging innovations
Output
Quality
reports
Successful
preparation of innovation meetings
Innovative
ideas
Knowledge & Skills
Collaborative
spirit able to liaise with a wide range of people at all levels and across
different cultures and to act with credibility and diplomacy.
Capacity
to work within procedural and process specifications.
Strong
organizational skills.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Interns
receive a monthly stipend from WFP depending on the duty station of assignment.
WFP
is not responsible for living expenses, arrangements for accommodation,
necessary visas and related costs.
WFP
will recognize candidates’ educational credentials from recognized institutions
that have been certified by competent international or national authorities
such as the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
(UNESCO) or Ministries of Education.
The
internship duration is 8 months, full-time.
Qualifications
Currently
enrolled in a graduate programme and have attended classes in the past 12
months, or a recent graduate from a graduate programme (within six months prior
to the application to the internship programme).
Areas
of studies in the field of Business, Entrepreneurship, Agriculture, Nutrition,
International Development or other relevant are preferred.
How to Apply