Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, February 15 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
1. Objective
USAID AFFORD seeks a Food Fortification Intern to support programming efforts in Zambia. Specifically, the Intern will work closely with the Zambia TPM and USAID AFFORDs Senior Technical Manager in assessments and in their work to provide technical assistance to food processors and the Government of Zambia.

• Duties and Responsibilities
The Food Fortification Intern will be based in the TechnoServe Zambia office and their work will be overseen by the TPM.

Specific activities include:
• Conduct literature reviews
• Collect data to inform programming (online, at offices, through interviews, etc)
• Help organize meetings of industry leaders, associations, and representatives and write summary reports
• Liaise with logistics teams to support TPM as needed
• Support the development of presentations for meetings and reports
• Ensure documentation of key lessons for disseminating locally and inputting into global lessons learned
• Support engagements with private sector
• Other duties as assigned by the TPM in support of the LSFF program

1. Experience and Skills Required
Education
• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in food science, food technology, or other relevant subject.

Experience
• Understanding of the food processing industry and the ecosystem within which it operates
• Fluent in English (written and spoken)

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Basic research skills (i.e. desk reviews, data collection)
• Ability to work in diverse teams, respectful of other cultures
• Strong writing skills to write concise, analytical reports to different audiences
• Good knowledge of Google Slides and/or PowerPoint

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months:

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

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