Internships
Center of Policy Research and Governance (CPRG) Internships

Center of Policy Research and Governance (CPRG) Internships

About Center of Policy Research and Governance (CPRG) Internships

Internship at CPRG

Policy Research Intern

The position is for Policy Research Intern. This internship will be unpaid. The certificate will be given after the completion of the internship.

Requirements

Understanding of social sciences is mandatory. Graduates or students pursuing graduation from a recognised university. An analytical subject or previous training in research methodologies is an advantage.

A degree in one of the following may help:

* public administration,
* social policy, political science,
* internal relations,
* economics,
* anthropology,
* philosophy,
* law, and
* sociology.
* Responsibilities

As a research intern, you’ll need to:

* provide research, writing and editing support on issues

* assist the organization with conferences, workshops or other events;

* Contribute to designing and implementation of initiatives, projects or programmes;

* Prepare relevant communications materials (speeches, brochures, success stories, social media materials, podcasts etc.);

* keep up to date with social, political and economic developments, and brief others on these write briefings, reports, articles, papers

* work with a range of people and organisations

* manage social media publications to spread awareness and notifications

Skills Required

You’ll need to have:

* an interest in policy and bringing about change effective research and analysis skills (including quantitative and qualitative),

* needed to build an evidence base from which you will work excellent writing skills, as well as strong analytical aptitude and strong communication skills;

* ability to manage workload with minimum supervision and collaborate with a wide range of colleagues while meeting deadlines;

* excellent interpersonal skills: being able to listen and collaborate with a wide range of players, being able to work independently, being pro-active and taking initiative; be able to work both independently and as part of a team.

* computer proficiency: MS Office;