• Micro-Enterprise Support Intern:

  • Creating resources for them (marketing packets, learning tools, market research tools)

  • Collecting and analyzing their data by phone and email

  • Collecting and analyzing their data through site visits

  • Writing analysis report of where each Micro-Enterprise is struggling and creating action plans for how to get them on track

  • Conducting community-based market research for them (actually moving around communities with them to try to sell to various customers)

 

• Production Support Intern:

  • Analyzing supply chain gaps

  • Moving around to supply partners and collecting relevant information on them, including creating files on each supply partner with their supply contract in place

  • Working closely with the Admin Officer to systematize their supply/ordering timeline processes

  • Working with the Sewing Officer to organize the inventory system and to organize how materials are brought into the office and how they move around from there

  • Creating a map that can be put up on a wall of the office that visually outlines the entire value chain process (using colorful paper, markers, paint, whatever else)

  • Conducting sessions with production team on the value of efficiency, customer care, merchandizing, quality control, etc.

 

• Program Support Intern:

  • Attending and evaluating training

  • Writing feedback for trainers and conducting personal action plans for improving trainings in weak spots

  • Looking out for ways to improve trainings in terms of: organization, content delivery, teaching methods, visuals, planning, evaluating, cost effectiveness

  • Documenting trainings and ensuring that photos and stories are uploaded appropriately to drive, facebook, blog, etc.

  • Working closely with Program Officer to ensure long-term sustainability of activities developed by Program Support Intern

 

• Media & Marketing Intern:

  • Taking photos and stories from DfG events

  • Representing DfG at local events (alongside local staff member)

  • Seeking out opportunities for DfG to be more visible in community/country/media

  • Updating DfG social media for that specific country - in some cases opening social media accounts that don’t exist yet (Instagram, Twitter)

  • Passing along marketing skills to local staff members

 

A Days for Girls Intern should be:

• A self-starter

• Able to work with minimal supervision in a quickly-changing environment

• Experienced in the area where they will be providing support

• Comfortable finding their own entertainment on weekends

• Experience communicating in cross-cultural environments

• Willing to commit a minimum of one month

• Willing to self-fund or fundraise for all costs associated with the internship

 

** All DfG International Internships are self-funded intern opportunities. At this point in time, DfG International is not able to offer financial support for these positions. Specific cost estimates will be provided once an internship opportunity is offered.

 

PLEASE NOTE: Only short-listed internship candidates will be contacted for further information & for an internship interview.