RISE Foundation’s internship program has now transformed into RISE Youth Academy, a more structured, meaningful, and dynamic learning space designed to empower young people through hands-on experience in the social development sector. Many youths aspire to have an internship that is not only practical but also impactful and growth-oriented. RISE Youth Academy answers that call by offering a learning and practice based internship, where participants undergo a journey that is:
- Meaningful and structured
- Supportive of personal and professional development
- Open to exploration and self-discovery
What You Will Gain
- Thematic Skills Curriculum: Focusing on three core areas, that is Climate Resilience and Sustainability (CRS), Educational and Technology (Edutech), and Gender, Equality, and Social Inclusion (GESI)
- Soft Skills Development: Covering communication, digital literacy, and career preparation
- Intensive Mentorship & Inclusive Work Environment: Learn directly from experienced practitioners while being part of a youth-friendly, inclusive team
- Internship Project (Hands-on Experience): Direct involvement in real projects under RISE Foundation programs
- Paid Internship: Receive appreciation for your contribution and commitment throughout the 6-month internship period
Responsibilities
- Produce content for RISE Foundation’s website and social media
- Interact with and monitor engagement on published content
- Assist in writing press releases and other communication materials
- Support execution of online and offline events
- Provide insights on content and communication performance
- Assist the RISE Foundation program team in program implementation
- Carry out other relevant tasks as needed
Requirements
- Interest in youth and social issues
- Passionate about writing and storytelling
- Social-media savvy and trend-aware
Required Documents
- CV
- Motivation Letter
- Essay on a youth issue
choose from: Climate Resilience and Sustainability (CRS), Educational and Technology (Edutech), and Gender, Equality, and Social Inclusion (GESI)
Timeline
| Stage | Date |
| Registration | August 20 – August 25, 2025 |
| Document Screening Announcement | August 27, 2025* |
| Interview | August 28 – August 29, 2025 |
| Final Announcement | August 29, 2025* |
| Internship Period | September 2025 – February 2026 |
*Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
How to Apply
Applicants must submit their application to this form here