DAI Internship – Project Management, Afghanistan

Deadline: Rolling.

DAI works at the cutting edge of international development, combining technical excellence, professional project management, and exceptional customer service to solve our clients’ most complex problems. Since 1970, DAI has worked in 150 developing and transition countries, providing comprehensive development solutions in areas including crisis mitigation and stability operations, democratic governance and public sector management, agriculture and agribusiness, private sector development and financial services, economics and trade, HIV/AIDS, avian influenza control, water and natural resources management, and energy and climate change. Clients include international development agencies, international lending institutions, private corporations and philanthropies, and host-country governments.

Job Description:

The Afghanistan Team is seeking a well-organized, self-motivated Project Management Intern to support the daily administration of several large programs in Afghanistan. Tasks to be undertaken include:

• Investigate and resolve project non-billable expenses.
• Update and maintain invoice tracking system in TAMIS database.
• Audit project files to ensure compliance with DAI record retention policies.
• Catalogue documents to be sent to storage.
• Upload deliverables to DAI Portal Project Spaces.
• Assist Project Coordinators with other duties as needed.

Basic Qualifications:

• Enrolled in an undergraduate program with major in international relations, development, or related field;
• Prior office work experience;
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal;
• Strong organizational skills, ability to multi-task and deadline-oriented;
• Strong attention to detail;
• Knowledge of a foreign language desirable;
• Knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, databases, Internet.
• Must be eligible to work in the U.S.

TO APPLY: Apply online here.

DAI Internship – Internal Audit

Deadline: Rolling.

DAI works at the cutting edge of international development, combining technical excellence, professional project management, and exceptional customer service to solve our clients’ most complex problems. Since 1970, DAI has worked in 150 developing and transition countries, providing comprehensive development solutions in areas including crisis mitigation and stability operations, democratic governance and public sector management, agriculture and agribusiness, private sector development and financial services, economics and trade, HIV/AIDS, avian influenza control, water and natural resources management, and energy and climate change. Clients include international development agencies, international lending institutions, private corporations and philanthropies, and host-country governments.

Job Description:

• Assist in the Internal Audit department in the following areas:
• Assist with the internal auditors with the preparation of upcoming field audits,
• Assist the compliance manager with preparation and coordination of efforts for DCAA auditors requests,
• Assist with planning and conducting spot audits of backup documents for the projects,
• Assist in the review pertinent project documents necessary for detecting the existence of an audit trail for all records;
• Assist in filing and the maintenance of the internal audit fieldwork paper work records;
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications:

Education: A student who is perusing a degree in Business, Finance or Accounting.

Skills, Knowledge, and Other Requirements:

• Very strong analytical and writing skills.
• Knowledge of accounting and financial practices and procedure.
• Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing.
• Excellent computer skills, including Microsoft Suite.
• Must be eligible to work in the US.

TO APPLY: Apply online here.

DAI Internship – Internal Communications

Deadline: Rolling.

DAI works at the cutting edge of international development, combining technical excellence, professional project management, and exceptional customer service to solve our clients’ most complex problems. Since 1970, DAI has worked in 150 developing and transition countries, providing comprehensive development solutions in areas including crisis mitigation and stability operations, democratic governance and public sector management, agriculture and agribusiness, private sector development and financial services, economics and trade, HIV/AIDS, avian influenza control, water and natural resources management, and energy and climate change. Clients include international development agencies, international lending institutions, private corporations and philanthropies, and host-country governments.

Job Description:

The Internal Communications Intern is responsible for assisting the Internal Communications department in developing and executing the Company’s internal communication activities. Specifically, the Intern will provide assistance in the following areas:

• Planning and executing corporate events.
• Writing, editing, and posting internal announcements to the corporate intranet.
• Producing articles for internal and customer newsletters.
• Supporting video and podcast productions; assist in the editing and management of corporate videos.
• Assist in drafting internal communications pieces including presentations, memos and Q&A documents.
• Assist in planning corporate events for the Company’s 40th Anniversary
• Assist with the updating of corporate e-mail lists.
• Organizing the department’s network folders and office files.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications:

• Completion of at least junior year of college with major in communications, public relations, business administration, or related field;
• Prior office work experience;
• Strong interpersonal skills and excellent verbal and writing skills – a writing test will be administered at the time of the interview;
• Strong organizational skills and demonstrated flexibility in a fast-paced, creative environment;
• Reliability in meeting deadlines;
• Proficient in video-editing;
• Knowledge of MS SharePoint, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Social Media platforms;
• Must be eligible to work in the U.S.

TO APPLY: Apply online here.