Paid Internship Opportunity for NGO Field in Strasbourg, France

Job Description

Company Description

Founded over three decades ago, our dynamic NGO has amassed immeasurable experience through commitments dedicated to human rights, sustainable development, and education. With our global presence solidified through countless successful initiatives, we have now extended our reach to Strasbourg, France. We aim to promote socio-economic development, equality, and peace worldwide, including in our Strasbourg branch.

Internship Opportunity

We are looking for a passionate Intern for our Strasbourg office. This individual will have the opportunity to work closely with an ardent team fuelled by dedication to making a positive change. Our hands-on internship program is designed to mentor and cultivate young leaders, strengthen their understanding of the NGO sector and prepare them for future public service opportunities.

Tasks & Responsibilities

• Assisting with the implementation and coordination of projects.
• Conducting research on relevant issues and preparing insightful reports.
• Maintaining liaison with various stakeholders including community volunteers, partner NGO's and local governments.
• Assisting in organizing public events such as community meetings and fundraisers.
• Participating in strategic planning and brainstorming sessions.
• Supporting the team in administrative tasks, project monitoring, and documentation.

Job Requirements

Applicants must be enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree in International Relations, Social Work, Development Studies or any related field. Basic computer proficiency, strong organizational skills, an ability to work independently, strong verbal communication capabilities are required. Bilingual candidates with familiarity in French and English are preferred.

Personal Requirements

We value interns who exhibit commitment, innovation and empathy. An ideal candidate must have a strong motivation for human rights and sustainable development, must be detail-oriented, able to adapt to a multi-cultural environment and possess a knack for problem solving.

About Strasbourg, France

Strasbourg, the European capital, is steeped in history with an abundant cultural heritage. Evidently cosmopolitan, the city is an emblem of European unity hosting numerous International and European institutions. Strasbourg offers an intellectually invigorating environment with excellent public transport, beautiful parks and scrumptious cuisine, embodying gastronomical diversity. Being a student-friendly city, it also boasts of vibrant nightlife and amazing art scene.