1. ABOUT CTA
The Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA) is a joint international institution of the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Group of States and the European Union (EU). Its mission is to advance food and nutritional security, increase prosperity and encourage sound natural resource management in ACP countries. It facilitates access to information and knowledge; supports evidence-based, multi-stakeholder development of agricultural policies and strategies; promotes inclusive value chain development and use of ICTs and strengthens the capacities of agricultural and rural development institutions and communities.
CTA has an opening for an intern within the Policies, Markets and ICTs Programme.

3. DUTIES

Under the guidance of his/her mentor, the intern will carry out the following activities:

Assist in the organisation and follow-up of the Web 2.0 and Social Media Learning Opportunities.
Assist in the selection of participants for distance learning courses.
Interact and collaborate remotely with consultants, host organizations and beneficiaries using cutting edge technology.
Assist in gathering and processing data for M&E purposes and for assessing project impact.
Contribute to the gathering of feedback from beneficiaries including stories about success and failures.
Contribute to the analysis of the results of impact assessments.
Maintain the Web2fordev.net web site
Promote Web 2.0 and and related social media platforms.
Report on project activities via social media.
Perform other tasks as requested by the supervisor.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS

Recent graduate, 29 years old maximum.
National of one of the ACP or EU States signatory to the Cotonou Agreement (79 African, Caribbean and Pacific States – http://www.acp.int/content/secretariat-acp - and the European Union Member States).
University degree in ICT or communication-related disciplines.
Experience and keen interest in the area of ICTs, Web 2.0 and Social Media.
Knowledge in managing CMS (Joomla) is welcome.
Experience in designing and administering online survey instruments is welcome.
Good organization, inter-personal and communication skills.
Thorough knowledge of one of the Centre's two working languages (French or English) and a satisfactory knowledge of the other.

BENEFITS
Participation in CTA activities will give you an invaluable experience at international level.
Internship stipend (€ 800 per month for holder of a Bachelor's degree, € 1,000 for holder of a Master's degree).
Payment of travel costs when joining and leaving the Centre.
Medical coverage for emergency cases of sickness and accident during the internship.


Deadline for applications: 15 June 2015. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

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