Position: Knowledge Management intern
Organization: The Coalition for Food and Nutrition Security (CFNS)
RESPONSIBILITIES
The Knowledge Management intern is responsible for coordinating and executing the organisation’s knowledge management products. This role will be instrumental in designing and launching the online knowledge portal of the organisation. S/he will support in setting up the social media platform and contribute in the day to day Communication, social media and website content management support.
The position reports to Manager
- Membership Engagement, Knowledge Management & Communication, CFNS The main responsibilities of the intern are:
Copy-edit communications and KM materials submitted for review by Coalition members and make recommendations on formatting and branding, adhering to Coalition guidelines.
Develop KM products, briefs, policy notes and engage with key policy makers and political leaders to influence public policy and legislations.
Capture success stories and develop KM products for partner learning
Coordinate collection of working group updates on knowledge products, review KM materials of other development partners, synthesize and share knowledge resources with Coalition partners.
Assist in research, design and launch of the knowledge management portal of the organisation
Leverage latest IT and web enabled technologies that contribute to food and nutrition security
REQUIRED QUALIFICATION
Master’s degree in communications, marketing, public relations, journalism, public health, international relations, the social sciences, or other related field (required)
Interest in global public health and communications/knowledge management
Demonstrated high-quality writing, copy-editing, and formatting skills
Excellent organizational and research skill.
Great attention to detail
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITION
Candidate shall use her/his own computer/laptop/system during the internship tenure. Organisation will not pay any stipend or movement cost to the intern during this period. Student Benefit:
This internship will allow the intern to bring their classroom knowledge into a professional work setting and broaden their knowledge through hands-on application in a nonprofit environment.
Hands-on professional experience to build a knowledge management portfolio
Certificate upon completion of internship Duration:
Available now with a minimum commitment of 45 days to 90 days (may be extended based on mutual suitability)
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