Socio-Economic Development Intern

Job Description

Gain work-based experience in socio-economic programme design, business support, and stakeholder engagement during a structured 12-month internship under Kagiso Trust.

Requirements

• National Diploma or Degree in Agricultural Economics or Agricultural Studies
• Unemployed graduate between the age of 18 and 35
• Written and verbal communication skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Detail orientation
• Self-Motivated
• Basic Computer skills
• Ability to prioritise tasks
• Willingness and ability to learn
• High attention to detail and organisational skills
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to multitask and prioritise tasks
• Willing to travel at short notice
• Extremely High confidentiality and tact

Responsibilities

• Impact fund management and business support
• Socio-economic programme design and implementation
• Apply entrepreneurial and commercial principles
• SMME policy analysis
• Business valuation and model building
• Stakeholder management