Internship Vacancy at Kaarak in New Delhi,India

Post:Internship
Organization: Kaarak
Location:New Delhi,India
 Organization Background
Kaarak is a trusted consultant and professional service organisation for many of the social development
organsations based in New Delhi, India. Our clients are leading organisations including Corporate, UN agencies, International and National NGOs and Government of India. Kaarak’s niche lies in providing high quality services in a cost effective manner. Kaarak Team is an interesting mix of development professionals having strong academic background and rich experience of working at senior positions as well as at the grassroot levels. Kaarak, since inception in 2009, is constantly growing and evolving as a team gaining expertise in diverse areas of project management, program design and development, research, program evaluations and setting standards for quality monitoring. We have technical expertise in the areas of livelihoods and income generation, enterprise development, skill building, public health, child development, social protection and social inclusion within the overall domain of social and economic development.

Kaarak is currently looking for Interns who would contribute to different activities in the organization including research, technical support and business development.

Location: Delhi

Time Frame: Three to six months

Job description

The interns will be expected to contribute to live projects and business development by providing high quality research and programmatic assistance. In turn, the Interns can expect to learn about consulting in Indian development sector.

Some of the tasks may include:-

 Compiling background information on live projects, concepts notes and to respond to request for proposals.
 Review, format, proof read and edit reports and proposals
 Support the research process through:
- Primary and Secondary research and policy briefs
- Assist in drafting the Terms of Reference for the research studies
 Provide coordination and logistical support for effective execution of ongoing projects.
 Any other work assigned by the Reporting Officer.

Educational Qualification:
Graduate/ Post Graduate Fresher’s in Economics/Sociology/Social Work with excellent academic record.

In addition, preference will be given to candidates who are:
• Driven, tech savvy, articulate and have ability to think on their feet must apply.
• Able to take on tasks and responsibilities
• Open to learning on the job and being groomed towards becoming a professional
• Able to work under pressure & minimal supervision
• Able to Multi-task
• Innovative with a desire to take challenges
• Openness to undertake travel on short notices

Computer skills: Excellent knowledge of Ms Office and Internet usage.

Language skills: Excellent communication in English.

Stipend: INR 15,000 per month
Closing date: 25 Sep 2013
How to apply: 
http://reliefweb.int/job/600517/internship