Intern at Welcome2Africa

Job Duration: 6 Months

Job Description

• Founded upon the vision to redefine the image of Africa, Welcome2Africa International is a private sector development company committed to the positive economic growth of Africa.
• We specialize in convening finance and investment professionals, locally an internationally through conferences, trainings and seminars. –With a focus on Agribusiness.
• Welcome2Africa International is seeking innovative, passionate, determined interns who are keen to grow and improve their professional development. Whilst also increasing their chances of securing a position with Welcome2Africa International.
• We are looking for interns who wish to improve their skills in the following areas:
  • HR
  • Accounting

Other Duties Include

• Answer phone inquiries, direct calls, and provide basic company information;
• Oversee mail deliveries, packages, and couriers
• Perform clerical duties, take memos, maintain files, and organize documents; photocopy, fax, etc. as needed
• Assist in preparing information and research materials; create and maintain PowerPoint presentations
• Take notes and memos during meetings; type documents, drafts, and reports; sort and manage filesRun general industry related errands
• Manage databases and input information, data, and record
• Research and gather documentation on company position in the industry
• Set up, break down, organize, and maintain conference rooms, training rooms, and meeting rooms; update company calendars
• Attend company functions and networking events
• Shadow multiple office positions and train in a variety of tasks
• Update and post supervised social media and website content; respond to web correspondence, social media posts, and emails.

Intern Requirements

• High school degree or equivalent;must be enrolled in an accredited university/program to receive credit
• Proficient computer skills,including Microsoft Office Suite(Word,PowerPoint, Excel)
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Energetic and eager to tackle new projects and ideas Internship Benefits
• Gain valuable work experience
• Develop and refine skills
• Network with professionals in the field
• Stipend to cover your travel costs
• Transition into a job.