Internship Program Candidates for Agriculture Portfolio (m/f)

Description

• The USAID Supporting the Enabling Environment for Development (SPEED) program supports the Government of Mozambique (GRM) to develop and implement policies that improve the country’s business enabling environment, thereby enhancing the role of the private sector in agriculture, trade facilitation, health, energy, and biodiversity conservation. The program also strengthens economic governance and public financial management and enhances the role of civil society in supporting Mozambique’s ability to plan, manage, and finance its own development

Duties

• The specific duties include, but not limited to:
• Support the Portfolio Manager in administering and following- up on different assignments:
• Attend meetings, take notes, translate short documents, draft reports
• Assist short- and long-term consultants by collecting and analyzing relevant data
• Assist with the drafting of the weekly and quarterly reports
• Support the Monitoring and evaluation: Participate in field work for selected activities, interview, gather information and data, process and produce reports
• Other tasks: Everyday workflow managed including operational activities, implementation of workshops, seminars and setting up meetings

Requisites

• Student currently enrolled in a degree (or equivalent) in Economics, Agricultural Economics, Agronomy or Development studies (university degree or diploma completed preferred)
• Research and analytical skills
• Excellent drafting/writing skills in Portuguese and English
• A mature understanding of development policy issues and challenges
• A professional experience in the field of policy analytical work and M&E is an advantage

Notes

• Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted
• Interested candidates must submit their CV in English
• Duration of the internship program: The program is intended to commence in mid-January 2023 and be completed in after three months