Intern at Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA)

Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA)

  • Nairobi
  • Training
  • Full-time
  • 8 days ago
  • Apply easily
The Office of the President, AGRA, provides leadership and strategic oversight across AGRA’s activities, drives key partnerships, and coordinates high-level engagements. The intern will support the Office of the President Team with research, coordination, communications, and administrative tasks. The role offers a unique opportunity to gain insight into executive office management and leadership at a continental agricultural development organization.Key Duties and ResponsibilitiesExecutive Support:
  • Assist the team in preparing and/reviewing briefing notes, talking points, and background materials for the President.
  • Support the team in coordinating internal and external meetings, including agendas, minutes, and follow-up actions.
Research & Analysis:
  • Conduct desk research on topics related to food systems, policy trends, and stakeholder analysis.
  • Support the team in preparing summaries, reports, and policy briefs as needed.
Communications:
  • Support the team in drafting internal memos, correspondence, and communications.
  • Support the team in speech writing, presentation development, and content review.
Administrative & Logistical Support:
  • Assist the team in managing calendars, scheduling meetings, and preparing travel itineraries.
  • Support the team in tracking and organizing incoming and outgoing correspondence.
Stakeholder Engagement:
  • Carry out stakeholder engagement, including coordination with donors, government officials, partner institutions, and key stakeholders.
  • Stand in for Executive Support or Senior Support Specialists when away on official travel or on leave.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
  • Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor’s or master’s degree in international relations, Business Administration, Development Studies, Public Policy, Agriculture, or related field.
  • Strong research, analytical, and writing skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Professional demeanor and ability to handle sensitive information.
  • Computer savviness.
  • Interested in current trends in agriculture, food systems, and African development.
  • Strong team collaboration.
Method of ApplicationIf you believe you are the right candidate for this position, kindly submit your application with a detailed CV (including your e-mail and telephone contacts) to recruit@agra.org. Please quote the job reference number PA/PMU/08/2025 in the subject line for Program Analyst and INT/RKFIN/08/2025 in the subject line for Project Management Intern and INT/OPP/08/2025 for Intern of the application e-mail.Build your CV for free.

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