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Intern - Client Education

About the Organization: 
Accion International is a global nonprofit organization dedicated to building a financially inclusive world, with access to economic opportunity for all, by giving people the financial tools they need to improve their lives. It is a world pioneer in microfinance and it has helped build MFIs in several countries.
About the Job: 
Accion International is seeking an Intern - Client Education. S/he will work with the client education lead specialist. This position is a 3-month paid internship based in the city of Bangalore.
Tasks and Responsibilities: 
  • Documentation:
    • Research potential funders and opportunities for funding. Assist in drafting proposals;
    • Write articles/blog posts to support and promote organization's client education program;
    • Manage social media accounts and presence – Twitter and Facebook.
  • Projects:
    • Follow-up with vendors on deadlines/deliverables;
    • Write and track meeting minutes;
    • Assist in coordinating financial literacy pilot program with consultants/vendors;
    • Produce weekly/monthly newsletter for all projects;
    • Email marketing- design weekly/monthly newsletter and send to distribution list;
    • Draft introduction emails for future dialogue on business and financial literacy prospects. 
  • Conduct market research on current events and initiatives taking place in the financial inclusion space to utilize in weekly/monthly newsletters;
  • Analysis:
    • Produce comprehensive written report from baseline data;
    • Produce written report on monthly data (existing project);
    • Research impact data collection to assist forming an impact model.
  • Write content for client education program webpage.
Qualifications: 
  • Graduate or Undergraduate degree completed or in progress, with up to one year of work experience;
  • Excellent communication skills (writing and speaking). Must be able to express thoughts and opinions clearly and concisely;
  • Strong attention to detail;
  • Strong MS Office Suite competency;
  • Willingness to travel to the field for documentation;
  • Experience in writing/tracking meeting minutes;
  • Ability to work with a team on deadline driven projects.
Closing Date: 30 Sep 2013
How to Apply:
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