Remote Global Practice for Women & Youth Internship

About TechnoServe: At TechnoServe , we believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to build a better life. For over 50 years, we have given smallholder farmers and entrepreneurs the skills, connections, and confidence to lift themselves out of poverty. We leverage the power of markets and the private sector to create sustainable economic growth to benefit people and the planet. Our unique mix of business solutions, deep knowledge of local contexts, and data-driven insights is helping to fight poverty across Africa, Asia, and Latin America. TechnoServe staff are local–95% are from the countries in which they work. We put a high premium on collaboration and entrepreneurship. We hold ourselves and each other to the highest standards of integrity and transparency. And we focus on delivering lasting impact for our mission. Position Summary: The Global Practice for Women proven ability to work independently Strong organizational and time management skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to produce documents that are clear and concise Interest in international development, gender equality, women’s economic empowerment, and youth economic empowerment Passionate interest in addressing the root causes of poverty French, Spanish, or Portuguese are a plus Equipment: Intern will need to furnish their own laptop, headset, etc. Required Languages: Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills, including fluency in English language. French, Spanish, or Portuguese are a plus This internship is open to candidates based in the United States who reside in one of the following states/districts: CT, FL, GA, IL, MD, MA, MI, NC, NY, PA, VA, DC. Candidates must have U.S. work authorization for the duration of the internship; TechnoServe is unable to provide sponsorship. The pay range for this role is $15.00/hr. – $18.00/hr. The final hourly rate is based on the candidate's work location and will align with all applicable local minimum wage laws. We encourage all qualified individuals who share TechnoServe's vision of improving the lives of others through proven business solutions to submit a resume, cover letter, and a short writing sample (approx. 1 page). With our commitment to diversity, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and affirmative action employer and do not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, color, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, HIV/AIDS status, protected veteran status, disability and all other protected classes. We are also proud of our commitment to protecting staff, partners, and beneficiaries from abuse and exploitation and thoroughly vet all final candidates through rigorous background and reference checks. If you have a disability that affects your ability to use our online system to apply for a position at TechnoServe please contact the Human Resources at recruitment@tns.org or call +1 202 785 4515.