Bioversity-CIAT, through its host institution in Peru, the International Potato Center (CIP), is looking for a recently graduated professional intern in communications or related fields to support the research teams in agroforestry and agroecology in Peru. This position is key to the implementation and delivery of communication products that facilitate the dissemination of results and engagement with partners.
About the position: The Alliance Bioversity-CIAT team working in Peru require the support of a junior communications-trained professional to help with overall assistance for the implementation, engagement, and delivery of communication products that support engagement, outreach and results dissemination.
Responsibilities - Content production: Produce communication pieces, from digital to written formats, that efficiently support project outreach, engagement, and dissemination of the activities in the country.
- Information capture: Carry out the gathering of data and resources (photos, notes, interviews, audio recordings, etc.) needed to develop communication products.
- Editorial review: Support the translation, review, and improvement of written materials produced by the research teams.
- Strategic assistance: Collaborate in the implementation of communication strategies to expand the reach and dissemination of scientific results.
- Operational management: Ensure that communication products are delivered on time and meet institutional quality standards and provide results reports.
Requirements - Education: Recent graduate in Communication Sciences or related fields.
- Experience: One year of experience is preferred. Desirable in research-oriented or international organizations performing similar functions.
- Interest or experience in the communication of science, research, or development cooperation.
- Languages: Native Spanish and intermediate-level English.
- Technical skills: Excellent writing skills.
- Familiar with graphic design tools such as Canva.
- Personal competencies: Attention to detail and willingness to learn about the organization’s research work.
Conditions The agreement will last 6 months with the possibility of renewal. It offers the opportunity to work in a prestigious international organization, with a pleasant work environment that fosters space for personal development and professional learning. This position WILL NOT have contact with children or vulnerable adults. CIP is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified women and professionals from developing countries are particularly encouraged to apply.
📌 26-14 Communications Intern (Lima)
🏢 CGIAR
📍 Lima