Cenfri Internship: Research (Cape Town, Western Cape) South Africa 2022

By | March 29, 2022

Cenfri Internship: Research (Cape Town, Western Cape) South Africa 2022

 

APPLICATION DEADLINE:

22 April 2022.
Be sure to apply on or before this date - any applications submitted after this date are late and will NOT be accepted.
 

DETAILS ABOUT THE INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME:

Location: Cape Town, Western Cape
Duration: 3 to 4 months, with the possibility of further engagement
Start date: flexible

Cenfri is offering a Research Internship opportunity for qualified graduates who would like to gain work experience. The intern will support the research teams with desktop-based research, data analysis, copy-editing, structuring of information and data into clear and usable formats, contributing to project outcomes and findings through critical analysis, and report writing.
 

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS NEEDED TO APPLY:

Before applying, please ensure that you meet ALL of the following minimum entry criteria – failure to satisfy all the requirements will result in your application being disqualified:

  • Must have completed or currently completing a Master’s degree in Economics or a related field (finance, development, statistics, politics, data science or law)
  • Must have advanced English skills (verbal and written)
  • Advantageous: skills in additional languages such as Spanish, French and/or Portuguese
  • Must have an interest (i.e. previous work or studies etc.) in the field of development economics and financial sector development
  • Must be computer literate and proficient in MicroSoft Office
  • Must be willing and able to work remotely
  • Must have a stable internet connection
  • Must be interested in acquiring work experience while studying
  • Must have good writing and presentation skills
  • Must have good quantitative and analytical skills
  • Must be interested in research-related activities
  • Must have good interpersonal skills
  • Must be able to work independently and within a team

 

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE INTERNSHIP POSITION:

Applications must be submitted online for the following position:
Cenfri Internship: Research (Cape Town, Western Cape)
(Reference number: IQ222)
 

Attach the following documents to your application:

  • Cover letter
  • Updated Curriculum Vitae
  • Copy of your academic Transcripts (which should include results for individual subjects) for all degree and post graduate qualifications
  • Copy of your Identity Document or Passport, work permit, Visa
  • Writing sample of at least 4 pages

 

ABOUT THE COMPANY PROVIDING THE INTERNSHIP:

Cenfri is an independent African economic impact agency based in Cape Town. They are committed to boosting economic growth and increasing sustainable development in emerging and developing markets.

Cenfri collaborates with partners to deliver impact through research, capacity-building, convening and innovation support in four focus areas: financial sector innovation, integrity, resilience, and inclusive digital transformation.
 

CONTACT THE INTERNSHIP PROVIDER FOR QUERIES:

For any queries related to this internship programme, please contact Cenfri directly:
Telephone number: 021 913 9510
Email address: info@cenfri.org
Contact page: https://cenfri.org/get-involved/contact-us/