JOB SUMMARY:
The Salvation Army World Service Office (SAWSO) is seeking an intern to support its International Business and Economic Development team in advancing agriculture-based livelihoods initiatives.
This role is ideal for someone passionate about global economic development, agriculture, and empowering communities through sustainable business models.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Current undergraduate or graduate student (or recent graduate) in agriculture, agronomy, agricultural economics, environmental science, or a closely related field.
Strong understanding of agricultural systems, smallholder farming, or agribusiness models; familiarity with LMIC contexts is a plus.
Experience or coursework in areas such as sustainable farming practices, crop production, agricultural value chains, or rural livelihoods.
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS:
A valid driver’s license.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
MENTAL AND PHYSICAL ABILITIES:
Qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation. A qualified person with a disability may request a modification or adjustment to the job or work environment in order to meet the physical requirements of the position. The Salvation Army will attempt to satisfy requests as long as the accommodation needed is reasonable and no undue hardship would result.
Ability to meet attendance requirements.
Ability to read, write, and effectively communicate the English language.
Demonstrated research and analytical skills
Internship Duration: Sep 8 - Nov 21.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Salvation Army World Service Office (SAWSO) is seeking an intern to support its International Business and Economic Development team in advancing agriculture-based livelihoods initiatives.
This role is ideal for someone passionate about global economic development, agriculture, and empowering communities through sustainable business models.