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