International Development Intern

Your detailed missions will be discussed during your interview with your supervisor.

Our company focuses on entrepreneurship and student entrepreneurship. Candidates should be interested or curious about entrepreneurship and aspire to improve and impact the lives of entrepreneurs.

Possible Responsibilities

• Project Management
  • Assist in the planning, execution, and monitoring of international development projects.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project milestones are achieved.
  • Contribute to the development of project documentation and reports.
• Market Analysis
  • Conduct research on international markets to identify trends and opportunities.
  • Analyze data to provide insights into market dynamics and competitor landscapes.
  • Support the team in making informed decisions based on market findings.
• Business Consulting
  • Work closely with team to provide valuable insights and recommendations.
  • Participate in client/ partner meetings to understand their needs and challenges.
  • Contribute to the development of business strategies to enhance client/partners outcomes.
• Content Management and Development
  • Assist in the creation and management of content for various projects.
  • Develop engaging and informative materials for presentations and reports.
  • Ensure consistency and quality of content across different platforms.
• Marketing Strategy and Techniques
  • Support the development and execution of marketing strategies.
  • Assist in the implementation of digital marketing campaigns.
  • Analyze the effectiveness of marketing initiatives and propose improvements.

Curiosity and Proactivity

• Demonstrate a high level of curiosity and a proactive attitude in exploring new ideas.
• Take initiative in identifying areas for improvement and proposing innovative solutions.
• Stay updated on industry trends and incorporate new insights into daily tasks.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a relevant undergraduate or graduate program.
• Strong interest in international development, business, and marketing.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Proficient in Communication tools.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.

On-site Supervision and Support

Our internships include 24/7 on-site staff to support students working and living abroad. All students will also report to a supervisor at their internship site. Supervisors provide and oversee daily tasks, introduce the intern to team members, and mentor the intern in organizational agility, skill acquisition, and career readiness. Interns complete a midpoint and final evaluation, and supervisors complete a final evaluation of their interns. All work responsibilities and projects are approved in advance. 

Academic Credit

Students on an internship have the opportunity to enroll in their home university for credit, or enroll in a course through API to transfer back to their university for credit. Email support-internships@apiexperience.com for more information and a syllabus.
 

Housing and Excursions

Housing and excursions are included in your internship and will be selectable during the application process.