Mexico Summer Intern
Description:
The Summer Fellowship is a unique opportunity to learn about the microfinance process firsthand and contribute in a meaningful way to the operations of an innovative start-up organization. Summer Fellows will be responsible for several tasks, which will vary depending on the specific needs of the Program
Director as well as the background and interests of the fellows.
Projects will include but are not limited to: social impact assessment
(through the collection of comprehensive data through interviews and
surveys), marketing (through developing partnerships with tour
operators, hotels, and on-the-ground work to advertise our tours), and
planning and operating our tours.
Qualifications:
Applicants should have a strong interest in microfinance,
international development, and responsible travel. Ideal candidates
will be proficient in Spanish and have some experience living or working abroad. The
position requires someone with strong communication skills and the
ability to take initiative.
Hours:
30-35 hours/week
Length/Availability:
4-6 weeks
Start Date:
05/20/12
End Date:
04/30/12, 07/01/12
Deadline:
April 15thTags:
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Investours
Investours is a start-up non-profit organization that is pioneering the concept of microfinance tourism, bringing travelers to meet local artisans and using tour fees to serve as interest-free loans for the people we visit. With locations in Tanzania and Mexico, our tours offer travelers an authentic cultural experience and the opportunity to give back directly to the communities they visit.
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83 Francisco Madero
Bucerias, Mexico
Email: corrina@investours.org
Website: Investours
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