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RISE Youth Academy Internship Program – Communications (OPEN)

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

  1. 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)
  2. Soft Skills Development: Covering communication, digital literacy, and career preparation
  3. Intensive Mentorship & Inclusive Work Environment: Learn directly from experienced practitioners while being part of a youth-friendly, inclusive team
  4. Internship Project (Hands-on Experience): Direct involvement in real projects under RISE Foundation programs
  5. 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

StageDate
RegistrationAugust 20 – August 25, 2025
Document Screening AnnouncementAugust 27, 2025*
InterviewAugust 28 – August 29, 2025
Final AnnouncementAugust 29, 2025*
Internship PeriodSeptember 2025 – February 2026

*Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

How to Apply

Applicants must submit their application to this form here

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