Friday, October 12, 2012

IREX Internship with stipend open immediately!


TITLE: Intern -
DIVISION: Media, Technology and Civil Society
LOCATION: Washington, DC
REPORTS TO: Senior Technical Advisor


ABOUT IREX
IREX is an international nonprofit organization providing leadership and innovative programs to improve the quality of education, strengthen independent media, and foster pluralistic civil society development.  Founded in 1968, IREX has an annual portfolio of $60 million and a staff of over 500 professionals worldwide. IREX and its partner IREX Europe deliver cross-cutting programs and consulting expertise in more than 100 countries.

 

SUMMARY OF POSITION
IREX seeks a part-time intern to
provide programmatic and administrative support for IREX’s media, technology and civil society development programs. This intern will work primarily on citizen journalism training, digital security and media production programs.

JOB DESCRIPTION
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:


  • Assist with program logistics including travel and contractual agreements
  • Assist with report writing and editing
  • Translate relevant documents and online content
  • Perform research and analysis as required
  • Compile program statistics
  • Update and format web content
  • Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS
The intern must be very well organized, able to work independently, skilled at handling multiple tasks, able to adhere to deadlines and have a strong working knowledge of Dari or Farsi.


Other qualifications:

  • Excellent writing and editing skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office software and Google communications, publishing and web analytics tools
  • Bachelor’s degree


IREX is seeking an intern available to work 20 hours a week, though the schedule is flexible. An hourly stipend will be provided. This internship is open immediately.

To Apply

  Go to http://www.irex.org/careers and click on Current Openings.  Then click on the corresponding position and apply through our website.  Please supply a resume and a cover letter with your application.

 

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE


AA/EOE/M/F/D/V

 

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