Job Purpose
As part of the Global Strategic Planning and Reporting Centre in New Delhi, the primary purpose of the internship is to support reporting content, data visualization and design work of the IFRC network country plans and reports. The secondary purposes of the internship cover a wide spectrum of regular and ad hoc duties including (and not limited to) production tracking and administrative support.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Depending on the personal skills set of the successful candidate, the intern will be required to undertake some or all of the following complementary work:
* This internship will be focused on design support
- Provide research support in reference to documents produced by the centre, working in close consultation and coordination with the centre’s lead or reporting officers. This includes updating sources and research on the joint situational analysis and thematic analyses in the documents.
- Support reporting officers in ensuring that plans and reports reflect IFRC network policies, strategies and approaches, including by inserting relevant hyperlinks in documents at finalization phase.
- Provide copy-editing and proofreading support to the reporting officers.
- Support extraction and consolidation of data (people reached/implementation indicators and financial data) for the plans and reports, in close coordination with the data and design support officer.
- Prepare summaries and data visualizations to provide clear data overviews, accurately managing and presenting overlaps in data.
- Provide design and layout support for plans, reports and other materials produced by the centre, in close coordination and consultation with the centre’s Design Officer. The support includes adjusting the layout and style of plans and reports to meet the standards set by the IFRC.
- Support tracking of the production processes of the centre, upon guidance provided by the centre’s lead.
- Undertake a wide spectrum of regular and ad hoc duties including (and not limited to) administrative support, all of which contribute towards the efficient running of the centre.
Education
University degree/advanced degree in one or more of the following: political science, journalism, communications, sociology, anthropology, and any related humanities degree; graphic design or art school, with a specialization in design and branding; data science, information management, econometrics or statistics
Experience
- Understanding of/experience in drafting and editing plans, reports, articles and related publications
- A good understanding of data management systems, with knowledge of reading and extracting data including from financial reports for data analysis and visualization
- Understanding of/experience in graphic design and layout
Knowledge, Skills and Languages
- Preferred technical skills:
- Demonstrated focus on quality and standards
- Advanced skills in computer software (Windows, word processing, PowerPoint, spreadsheets)
- Proficiency/proven experience with data visualization tools, particularly Power BI and Tableau
- Advanced technical competence in layout software
- Familiar with the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement and/or international humanitarian and development work
- Language skills: Excellent written and oral communication, organizational and presentation skills in English, with other IFRC languages (French, Spanish or Arabic) being an advantage.
- Flexibility and adaptability: The successful candidate should possess a high level of flexibility and adaptability, as well as a willingness to learn, when carrying out assigned tasks for the Global Strategic Planning and Reporting Centre
Modalities for the Internship
- The intern will report to the IFRC Lead, Global Strategic Planning and Reporting Centre, in close coordination with the Design Officer, Reporting Officers, and Data and Design Support officer.
- The time period foreseen is 3 months, with potential extension for a further subject to a performance appraisal.
The internship will be carried out completely at the IFRC office in New Delhi OR through a mix of presence in the IFRC office in New Delhi and remotely through digital communication means.
Competencies, Values and Comments
* Core competencies: Communications, Collaboration & Teamwork, Judgement &
Decision, National Society & Customer Relations, Creativity & Innovation, Building
Trust.
* Values: Respect for Diversity, Integrity, Professionalism, Accountability
How to apply
The position will be based at New Delhi .
Interested Applicants may go through details of the position and apply at IFRC job detail IFRC
We requested to submit their comprehensive CV highlighting relevant academic/prior internship/experience details accompanied by motivation letter.
Last date for sending application is 01 April,2025
Position open to Indian Nationals Only. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
IFRC is an equal opportunity employer.
