Expressions of Interest - Internship Opportunities Job at Pacific Community-SPC, Central, LA

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  • Pacific Community-SPC
  • Central, LA

Job Description

  • 6-month internship placement in Suva (Fiji)
  • Friendly and supportive team environment
  • Gain practical work experience

 

Description

 

The Pacific Community (SPC) is the principal scientific and technical organisation in the Pacific region, supporting development since 1947. We are an international development organisation owned and governed by our 27 country and territory members. In pursuit of sustainable development to benefit Pacific people, our organisation works across more than 20 sectors. We are known for our knowledge and innovation in such areas as fisheries science, education, public health surveillance, geoscience, and conservation of plant genetic resources for food and agriculture.

 

We are excited to offer unique internship opportunities for motivated and talented individuals looking to gain hands-on experience. These internship placements are designed to provide you with practical exposure while working alongside our team of experts.

 

The potential study areas are as follows:

  • Marine Science
  • Disaster Risk Reduction
  • Water and Sanitation (Climate Change/Environmental Management)
  • Oceanography
  • Aquaculture
  • Gender
  • Human Resources
  • Information and Communications Technology
  • Finance
  • General Administration
  • Procurement
  • Biology, Biochemistry and Agriculture for The Centre for Pacific Crops and Trees (CePaCT) laboratory

 

The key responsibilities:

  • Assist with specific tasks or projects across various functions.
  • Support the team in day-to-day operations, contributing to ongoing projects.
  • Participate in meetings, brainstorming sessions, and collaborative activities.
  • Assist and conduct research and analysis on relevant topics.

 

Key selection criteria

 

  • Applicants must be either current students or recent graduates (undergraduate or postgraduate) within the past 12 months.
  • Have strong communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
  • Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced setting.

 

Salary, terms and conditions 

 

Duration:

  • 6-month internship placement  

 

Allowance:

  • FJD $20 to $40 per day

 

What We Offer:

  • Practical experience in your relevant area of study.
  • Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals.
  • Networking opportunities and exposure to industry practices.

Working hours are Monday to Friday 8:00am–4:30pm.

 

Application procedure

 

Closing Date 1st November 2024 at 11:59pm (Fiji time)

Job Reference: JM000782

Applicants must apply online at:

Hard copies of applications will not be accepted.

 

To submit your interest in upcoming opportunities, you must provide us with:

  • a cover letter describing your interest in the internship and why it is important to your career development
  • an updated resume
  • a copy of your course enrolment document

 

Please ensure your documents are in Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF format.

 

Fijian citizens including citizens of other Pacific Island countries who hold permits for tertiary study in Fiji, are eligible to apply.  

 

Successful candidates are required to arrange for their own medical cover prior to appointment.

Job Tags

Temporary work, Work experience placement, Local area, Monday to Friday,

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