Summary
Interns work across the foundation and make significant contributions in Global Health, Global Development, Global Policy & Advocacy, US Program, Operations and Finance. Working closely with their managers and teams, interns support the management of existing grants, shaping and processing of new grants and grantee reports, and other research and analysis activities in support of the team’s strategy, goals and objectives. As a group, interns are also offered career and personal development opportunities, including engaging with executive leadership from across the foundation.
Position Summary and Responsibilities:
Interns will be assigned to work on specific teams or projects for a fixed duration.
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Assist with the management of a portfolio of grants including: support grantees through managing monitoring and evaluation components, manage internal processes, portfolio progress, documentation, budget information and reporting.
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Facilitate, coordinate and manage a range of projects and activities related to evaluating, developing, preparing, and monitoring specific grants, and/or other team activities.
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Provide ongoing research, background information, and analytical support for program management including: drafting new proposals, scheduling meetings, writing briefs, conducting literature reviews, and analyzing data.
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Participate in meetings, coordinate programmatic input and write and review briefs to prepare Foundation Leadership for high-profile events.
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Undertake and manage special projects as needed.
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This role is responsible for high quality interactions and clear and consistent communications within the foundation and with grantees and partners in the field.
Examples of past internship projects:
Vaccine Delivery Internship:
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Created interactive transition dashboards for 42 countries phasing out of GAVI support. Developed and applied “risk rating” criteria to transition countries to project financial sustainability
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Used statistical analysis to analyze 15 years of WHO immunization program data…