CURRENT OPPORTUNITY

We are looking for a talented individual to work with us in the Strategy Unit / Office of Director-General to support our Midterm Review of the Roadmap 2021-2025 and also support in organizing Fall All Staff Meeting (29-31 Aug).

The assignment will include the followings but not limited to:

• Conduct desk research and analysis for Midterm review of Roadmap 2021-2025 (supporting all Workstreams)
• Provide support on coordinating, designing and preparing sessions for 2023 Fall All Staff Meeting (29-31 Aug) as well as provide logistical support
• Provide support on drafting document, communications, power point slides, designing the document
• Provide support on coordination tasks where required, such as organizing meetings and providing summary after meetings
• Contribute to learning and sharing activities of the Strategy Unit
• Perform other tasks assigned from time to time by GGGI

ELIGIBILITY

Applicants to the GGGI internship program must at the time of application meet the following requirements:

• Be enrolled in a Bachelor’s (final year), Master’s or PhD program prior to internship assignment, or a recent graduate within the last 12 months.
• Be engaged or recently engaged in academic study in a field directly related to the Institute’s work
• Possess an excellent command of English.

QUALIFICATION

• University degree in a relevant field, preferably in international development, environmental studies, economics, political science, etc.
• Relevant work experience in strategy development, sustainable growth, preferably in the field of international development and/or sustainability consulting/reporting.

SELECTION PROCESS

• Applications submitted after the deadline will not be considered.
• GGGI evaluates applications based on: eligibility requirements, relevance of academic study and work experience (if any); and the level of interest and motivation to contribute to development work.
• Due to high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

IMPORTANT IMFORMATION

Duration: The internship program is for at least three months and up to six months. Once selected, interns must begin your internship either prior to or within 12 months of graduation.

Stipend: GGGI interns receive a monthly stipend of USD $500 per month (unless agreed to be funded by sponsoring institutions). All costs related to travel, insurance, accommodation, and living expenses must be borne by either the interns themselves or sponsoring institutions.

Visa: GGGI will provide a supporting letter for visa. Interns will be responsible for obtaining and financing the necessary visas.

Travel: Intern will arrange and finance their travel to the internship location.

Medical Insurance: Interns must present proof of valid medical insurance to GGGI upon returning the signed internship contract.

Confidentiality: Interns must keep confidential any and all unpublished information obtained during the course of the internship and may not publish any documents based on such information.

Academic Credit: Interns may get academic credit from their institution of higher education for the internship. Interns need to check with their university to confirm their academic credit policy for internships.

Working Hours: interns are expected to work during normal working hours. Leave should be pre-approved by the Intern Manager, and the latter should inform the Office of HR accordingly.

Learning Outcomes: before completion of the internship, Intern Managers are expected to review the learning outcomes with the intern.

Certificate: provided upon successful completion of the internship, upon request.

Child protection – GGGI is committed to child protection, irrespective of whether any specific area of work involves direct contact with children. GGGI’s Child Protection Policy is written in accordance with the Convention on the Rights of the Child.