As Project Management Intern, you will assist the Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer in all aspects of our in-person and online events and networking activities to ensure that they run smoothly, as well as in the the coordination of all aspects of our Women Talent Pool leadership programme including planning, organising, and supervising programme activities. Working with our Communications Intern, you will also be responsible for managing and developing our Empowering Girls project, aimed at empowering and inspiring young women through interaction with senior female leaders from different sectors/industries. Tasks:

• Event management: assist with the logistics and organisation of WIL Events, including contributing to defining the theme, format, agenda and speakers’ list of our events and networking activities.
• WTP Programme management: ensure the smooth delivery of our annual leadership programme, including recruitment of new Talents, organisation of our Career Development (mentoring) sessions and coordination of WTP events, as well as to gather feedback on the programme.
• WIL Membership: carry out membership process for new members.
• Empowering Girls: work on further developing our project for young women aged 16-20, including raising the profile of the project, finding participations and organising interviews with role models (our members), and work with WIL’s Communications Intern to promote the project on Instagram.

• Studies in communication, public affairs, international relations or another relevant field.
• Hands on experience with event and project management
• Excellent writing skills (fluent in English; French would be an asset) with impeccable attention to detail.
• Flexible, proactive and resourceful with good organisational skills and the ability to take initiative and manage competing priorities.
• Confident user of office applications.