Description:

The Program assistant intern supports different aspects of designing and implementing activities as well as managing operations to ensure a smooth run of programs. The intern will play a significant role, reporting directly to the program manager.

Job requirement & needed skills:

• 👉 Excellent level in English (Written and spoken).
• 👉 Good communication and writing skills.
• 👉  Ease of use of digital tools including zoom, teams, ppt, Google sheets, forms, etc.
• 👉  Skills in designing and editing are a huge plus.

You are:

• ✅ Passionate about social entrepreneurship and innovation.
• ✅ Motivated, committed, and eager to learn.
• ✅ Able to work on different/ multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
• ✅ Comfortable with collaborating and communicating within a diverse team, in a professional, approachable, and effective manner.
• ✅ Committed to deadlines.

Role and responsibilities:

• 1️⃣ Assisting the program manager during the crucial milestones of the programs.
• 2️⃣ Engaging and interacting with entrepreneurs to better understand their needs.
• 3️⃣ Supporting daily operations and logistics including preparing presentations, organizing events, and following up with the entrepreneurs.
• 4️⃣ Engaging with different ecosystem stakeholders and support activities such as mapping, benchmarking, partnerships and reporting.
• 5️⃣ Supporting the program manager in day-to-day activities such as planning, emailing, scheduling meetings, and coordinating sessions.

Benefits:

• 💰 Paid internship.
• ⌚ Can work part or full time, depending on your preference.
• 📍 Possibility of working from home (when necessary)
• ⚡An opportunity to join a diverse team.
• 🔥 Access to a vast network of entrepreneurs, professionals, and industry experts.
• 💯  Deepen your knowledge and experience within the startup ecosystem.

🚨 The internship is 2 months (minimum) and can be up to 6 months.

About Impact Partner:

Impact Partner – Yunus Social Business Tunisia is a not-for-profit Tunisian organization that specializes in financial and non-financial support of impactful early-stage SMEs and startups, especially the ones having the potential to create sustainable jobs for women and youth. It is a network member of Yunus Social Business Global Initiatives, cofounded by Pr. Muhammad  Yunus, Nobel Peace Prize laureate.  

Impact Partner (IP) has more than 6 years of experience in providing acceleration services to Tunisian startups and collaborating with ecosystem stakeholders. Within the past 5 years, IP has designed and implemented 11 acceleration rounds for the benefit of more than 100 companies, and developed acceleration initiatives all across the country, providing equal opportunities to entrepreneurs. IP was also one of the main actors in the co-creation of the first seed fund (Social Business Fund) in Tunisia. 

🚨 The deadline to apply is Friday, April 21st. The start date is early May.