LONDON, March 16, 2024(QW) – Are you a student seeking invaluable experience in the realm of international affairs and economic development? The International Coffee Organization (ICO) presents an exceptional chance to dive into the world of coffee trade and development through its Internship Programme.
Why ICO Internship? The ICO Internship Programme provides students with a unique insight into the daily operations of an international organization. Interns collaborate on a myriad of topics including statistical analysis, communication, advocacy, event management, research, and project formulation.
Who Can Apply? Applicants must be enrolled in a Master’s or Ph.D. program, final-year Bachelor’s students, or recent graduates within one year of completing their degree. Proficiency in English and preferably one of the other official ICO languages (French, Portuguese, Spanish) is required.
What Does the Internship Offer? Interns have the opportunity to work closely with ICO experts, engage in high-level discussions with government and industry representatives, and contribute to the organization’s mission of promoting a sustainable coffee sector. The internship duration typically ranges from two to six months and can be extended up to nine months.
How to Apply? Interested candidates should submit a brief CV and Cover Note to internship@ico.org. The Cover Note should outline the applicant’s degree program, graduation date, internship interest, preferred duration, areas of interest, IT skills, and past work experience (if any).
Join the ICO Community! ICO is dedicated to strengthening the global coffee sector and promoting sustainable growth for the betterment of all participants. Embrace this opportunity to make a tangible impact and advance your career in the exciting world of international coffee trade and development.
Apply now and embark on a rewarding journey with ICO!
For more information, visit ICO Internship Programme.
(Note: The ICO Internship Programme is a volunteer activity and does not offer financial compensation.)
About International Coffee Organization (ICO) The ICO is the principal intergovernmental organization for coffee, uniting exporting and importing governments to address challenges in the global coffee sector through international cooperation. Its member governments represent 98% of world coffee production and 83% of world consumption.