Description
Project Support Intern: Education Programs
Working with EcoPeace’s regional education team, helps EcoPeace implement environmental and peace-oriented education programs including teacher training, working with young activists, and young professionals on water diplomacy topics. Duties include:
• Curriculum design
• Facilitation of workshops and activities
• Logistical support for upcoming events/ activities
• Coordinating with participants, program staff, and relevant contractors
• Writing and editing of materials
• Translation of materials if proficient in Hebrew
• Administrative support as needed
• English: required. Hebrew: advantage
What you’ll gain: Experience in program management, education, environmental peacebuilding, and grassroots activism
Project Support Intern: Investment Programs
Working with EcoPeace’s regional investment team, this intern will help EcoPeace develop and support eco-friendly entrepreneurs whose businesses center on the Jordan Valley while building up the next generation of green social entrepreneurs. Duties include:
• Writing business cases
• Assisting with business development
• Researching funding opportunities in the Middle East and internationally, including conferences, liaising with potential donors and attending site visits
• Communication with relevant clients and contractors
• Logistics and administrative work where required
• English: required. Other languages: advantage
What you’ll gain: Experience in business development, a strong understanding of business cooperation in the Middle East, and the impact investment sphere
Project Support Intern: Government Relations
Working with EcoPeace’s Israeli Government Relations Manager, this position involves advocacy and coordination with the Israeli government and media. Duties include:
• Attending meetings, taking minutes, and conducting follow up correspondence
• Preparation of materials for meetings and advocacy
• Assisting in social media content development – Hebrew
• Assist in project management and logistics, for upcoming events and activities
• Research
• English and Hebrew writing & editing
• Fluent Hebrew and English required
What you’ll gain: Experience in advocacy and policy, communications, working with Israeli politicians and media
Project Support Intern: International Advocacy
Working with EcoPeace’s Israeli Director and the Executive Assistant, this position involves coordinating the day-to-day needs for EcoPeace’s advocacy. Duties include:
• Logistical support for upcoming events/activities
• Writing and editing of reports, policy papers, and proposals
• Communicating on an ongoing basis with project partners and various supporters of the organization
• Administrative support
• Strong English required
What you’ll gain: Experience in advocacy, policy development, research and writing, administration
Development Intern
Working alongside the regional development department to help produce content for both print and social media, this intern will assist with EcoPeace’s branding and external communications. Duties include:
• Writing project proposals and reports for EcoPeace’s donors
• Coordinating with EcoPeace’s regional team to monitor program implementation and outputs
• Analysis of program results
• Development of work plans and project planning
• Developing and maintaining relationships with donors, ongoing communication
• Strong English required
What you’ll gain: Experience in fundraising, donor relations, monitoring and evaluation, and nonprofit management
Qualifications
Internship schedules are determined upon availability; interns usually work 2-4 days per week.
Completion of Bachelor’s Degree, or in the last year of receiving this degree, or two years of work experience.
Strong English reading, writing, and speaking required; Hebrew and/or Arabic required for some positions; other languages a plus.
Interns are required to supply their own laptop computers (adaptors etc…).
All interns are required to hold valid health insurance for the duration of their internship.
