INTERN WORKSITE LOCATION: London

LENGTH OF INTERNSHIP:  20–25 hours per week, late March 2019–early June 2019

FUNDING AVAILABLE FOR THE INTERNSHIP: Internships based in the UK earn minimum wage (London Living Wage currently set at 10.20GBP per hour), subject to standard deductions. Costs of travel to and from the London office are the responsibility of the intern.

Mercy Corps is looking for an intern to support the people management learning initiative, called “People with Possibility.” In the course of this internship the intern will be engaged in collating materials, idea generation, research, and strategy. Mercy Corps’ HQ offices each have a slightly different flavor but what remains is the commitment to our culture and our mission. We’re looking for someone who can bring their own personality and creativity to this roll with a unique interest in people issues.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Candidates interested in this internship should submit a CV and a statement of interest prior to the closing date of 20 March 2019. In your statement, you are encouraged to discuss any experiences related relevant to the projects outlined.  You may wish to describe your career interests (specifically as they relate to program performance and quality, humanitarian aid, or development) and discuss your previous work and educational experiences demonstrating these interests.

Your application will be reviewed by the Mercy Corps Europe team and shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly for interviews which will be held 26 March 2019. Candidates should ensure their availability to interview on these dates before applying. All applicants should be able to demonstrate the ability to work in the UK by the start date of the internship. Apply now!