SENEGAL: INTERNSHIP FOR ADMIN AND FINANCE (DAKAR)
INTRODUCTION TO GGGI
The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) is a treaty-based international, inter-governmental organization dedicated to supporting and promoting strong, inclusive and sustainable economic growth in developing countries and emerging economies. To learn more please visit about GGGI web page.
The Global Green Growth Institute internship program (also called \"Grow Green\" Program) provides a unique learning opportunity for students and recent graduates from diverse academic backgrounds. The program is designed for talented and motivated individuals skilled in areas relevant to GGGIโs operations. The program allows selected candidates to gain insight into the work of the Institute and provides assistance and training in various professional fields in a multicultural environment. We encourage qualified women and men, in particular, nationals of developing countries, with diverse professional, academic, and cultural backgrounds to apply.
CURRENT OPPORTUNITY
We are looking for a talented Admin and Finance individual to support the implementation of GGGI Senegal Country Program in Dakar.
Under the supervision of the Finance, Procurement and Administration Associate, within the framework of GGGIโs policies, strategies, and guideline, S/he will support GGGI Senegalโs programs/team/government counterparts and outreach work. This is an excellent opportunity to learn about the operational workings, financial management, logistics and administration of an international organization.
The assignment will include but not limited to the following:
ELIGIBILITY
Applicants to the GGGI internship program must at the time of application meet the following requirements:
Be enrolled in a Bachelorโs (final year), Masterโs or PhD program prior to internship assignment, or a recent graduate within the last 12 months. Be engaged or recently engaged in academic study in a field directly related to the Instituteโs work. Possess an excellent command of English.
QUALIFICATIONS
Educational background in Business Administration; Accounting/Finance or related field; Excellent command of written and spoken English & French is required; Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint); Previous experience in administration, secretariat, accounting/finance, workshop/travel arrangement, procurement and HR desired; Ability to perform comfortably in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented work environment.
SELECTION PROCESS
Applications submitted after the deadline will not be considered; GGGI evaluates applications based on: eligibility requirements, relevance of academic study and work experience (if any); and the level of interest and motivation to contribute to development work; Due to high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.