CARE International in the Caucasus serves disempowered people so they can overcome poverty with dignity. CARE models the principles of transparency, accountability, participation, equity and continuous learning.

Title: Intern (unpaid internship)

Department: Marketing, Communications and Resource Development

Location: Tbilisi

Duration: Three months (negotiable) with a possibility of extension

Deadline: November 20, noon Tbilisi time

The Marketing, Communications and Resource Development Department (MCRD) at CARE International in the Caucasus (CIC) is looking for a motivated Russian-speaking intern to help the Department in conducting its everyday activities and, more specifically, in producing working documents which result from the Department's initiatives. The intern will assist CIC's Strategic Communications Officer (SCO) and Resource Development Coordinator (RDC) in producing website content, preparing high-quality project concepts, communicating with numerous stakeholders (including the media) and mapping potential investors for CIC's strategic vision.

Key responsibilities:

** Support RDC, as needed, in the process of proposal development, writing and submission;

** Assist RDC in the process of inclusion of appropriate internal and external stakeholders in proposal development, and coordination of input from potential partners and other stakeholders;

** Support SCO in preparing/translating website content;

** Assist RDC in the creation and regular update of key documents on donor strategies and priorities (investor mapping);

** Support SCO in development of effective cooperation with media to increase awareness about CIC's activities by organizing TV/radio and newspaper interviews/talk shows;

** Provide all other necessary support to the Department as deemed necessary by SCO and RDC.

Qualifications:

Education/Training:

** Required: Bachelor's Degree in public administration, economics, public policy, PR and communications (or any other field relevant to development) from a reputable university

** Desired: Advanced Degree (MA) in the fields listed above.

Experience:

Desired:

** Previous experience working for an international organization

** Previous experience of working in a team

** Previous experience of working with complex databases.

Language skills:

** Russian (fluent)

** English and/or Georgian (fluent).

Technical skills:

Required:

** Excellent computer skills

** Excellent command of the Russian language (written and oral)

** Advanced knowledge of Excel, Access

** Knowledge of audio/video editing software

** Advanced reading comprehension and writing skills in the English and/or Georgian languages

** Excellent critical thinking skills.

To apply:

Please submit a Cover Letter and Curriculum Vitae (including names and contact information of three references) to: hr@care.org.ge

Please indicate "MCRD intern" in the subject line of your application, otherwise your application will not be reviewed. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.

CARE International is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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