Paid Internship Opportunity at Field NGO in Porto, Portugal

Job Description

Company Description

Join a prestigious non-governmental organization based in Porto, Portugal, renowned for its commitment to social justice, environmental sustainability, and community development. Our organization has a global impact, partnering with multiple stakeholders to create innovative solutions to pressing societal issues. We value diversity, inclusion, and collaboration and aim to empower individuals and communities through our various initiatives.

Internship Position: Project Management Intern

As an intern in our Project Management team, you will play a crucial role in the planning, execution, and monitoring of impactful projects. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the NGO sector while contributing to meaningful change.

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and implementation of project plans, timelines, and budgets.
• Conduct research on relevant social issues and best practices in project management.
• Support the team in organizing workshops, events, and community outreach programs.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and maintain effective communication with partners.
• Gather and analyze data to assess project impact and generate reports for stakeholders.
• Help in preparing grant proposals and funding applications.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to strategic discussions.

Job Requirements

• Currently pursuing a degree in Social Sciences, Project Management, or related fields.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; knowledge of project management software is an advantage.
• Fluency in English; proficiency in Portuguese or other languages is a plus.

Personal Requirements

• Passionate about social issues and committed to the values of the NGO sector.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a team.
• Proactive, adaptable, and keen on learning new skills.
• Ability to work in a dynamic and multicultural environment.

About Porto

Porto, recognized for its rich cultural heritage and stunning riverside views, is one of Europe’s most vibrant cities. Known for its historic architecture and delicious cuisine, Porto provides a uniquely inspiring backdrop for your internship experience. With its warm community and thriving art scene, the city fosters creativity and innovation, making it an ideal place for personal and professional growth.