Job Description
The Global Green Growth Institute internship program provides a unique learning opportunity for students and recent graduates from diverse academic backgrounds. The program is designed for talented and motivated individuals skilled in areas relevant to GGGI’s operations. The program allows selected candidates to gain insight into the work of the Institute and provides assistance and training in various professional fields in a multicultural environment. We encourage qualified women and men, in particular, nationals of developing countries, with diverse professional, academic, and cultural backgrounds to apply.
Please note that the deadline is based on Korean Standard Time Zone (KST, UTC+9)
INTRODUCTION TO GGGI
The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) is a treaty-based international, inter-governmental organization dedicated to supporting and promoting strong, inclusive and sustainable economic growth in developing countries and emerging economies. To learn more please visit about GGGI web page.
CURRENT OPPORTUNITY
We are looking for a talented individual to work with us in the (Africa Regional Office) to provide operational support to the Finance and Corporate Services unit, specifically in relation to carrying out day to day activities of the Finance and Corporate Services unit.
The assignment will include the following but not limited to:
- Support on day-to-day financial management
- Support on day-to-day procurement
- Support on day-to-day logistics and event management
ELIGIBILITY
Applicants to the GGGI internship program must at the time of application meet the following requirements:
- Be enrolled in a Bachelor’s (final year), Master’s or PhD program prior to internship assignment, or a recent graduate within the last 12 months.
- Be engaged or recently engaged in academic study in a field directly related to the Institute’s work.
- Possess an excellent command of English.
QUALIFICATION
- Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a degree program in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or related fields.
- Basic understanding of financial principles and accounting standards.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); strong Excel skills are a plus
- Basic knowledge of procurement processes, client management and administrative procedures.
- Ability to handle data entry, reconciliation, and document management accurately.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy in financial records.
- Good organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Ability to analyze data and prepare simple reports.
- Good written and verbal communication skills in English and French
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multicultural environment.
- High level of integrity and confidentiality in handling financial and administrative information.
- Strong Interest in green growth and Sustainable Development Sector
- Be cheerful and able to create a very good social atmosphere within a team, fostering collaboration and positive engagement.
Duration: 3 months
DEADLINE: Feb 8, 2026
