Project Management Intern Job at Micro Investment Consultancy Services Ltd

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Job Title: Project Management Intern

Location: Nigeria

Employer: Micro Investment Consultancy Services Ltd

Type: Internship

MICS offers interns and volunteers a wide variety of experiences. There is a focus on hands on field work depending on their areas of interest. MICS allows interns and volunteers to take active roles in project planning, execution and monitoring.

Responsibilities:

The Intern will assist the Project Manager in the following tasks:

•         Identify donors that could provide funding to the projects of MICS;

•         Provide support during negotiations with donors and  prepare the funding process;

•         Prepare, coordinate and perform feasibility studies and various assessments;

•         Provide support for the development of the MICS business plan and strategy;

•         Provide support for MICS fundraising activities;

•         Monitor technical assistance grants and liaise with donors/investors;

•         Provide support for the development and implementation of new projects.

Qualifications and skills required:

•         Degree or equivalent in development studies, social sciences or humanities

•         Project proposal writing and fund raising experience

•         Conversant and highly literate in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)

•         Strong analytical skills; networking and negotiating skills

•         Good organisational and interpersonal skills;

•         Excellent verbal and written communication skills;

•         Creativity and flexibility;

•         Capacity and willingness to learn new skills quickly;

•         Strong interest in participatory development issues;

•         A good understanding of living and working in the developing world, and adept cross cultural sensitivity;

•         Fluency and strong writing skills in English

•         Knowledge of German and/or French is advantageous (not requisite).

Conditions:

•         Internship (non renumerated position)

•         Duration : 6 months

•        Outstanding interns have the potential to receive permanent work contracts upon completion of the internship contract.

How To apply:

Please submit a cover letter together with a detailed CV in English, highlighting relevant experience, proven skills, your availability, professional goals and an academic/ professional writing sample.

Applications will be considered on a rolling basis.

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