The Social Inclusion and Poverty Reduction Team of the Government of the Republic of Serbia issued a call for taking four interns, who will be given the opportunity to acquire new knowledge and skills through a three-month internship, as well as direct experience in the domain and areas of work of the Team.

The selected interns will support the Team members in carrying out their day-to-day activities within the project "Supporting the Promotion of Social Inclusion in the Republic of Serbia". The internship will take place on the Team’s premises in Belgrade, 4 hours a day, for a period of three months (from September to November 2019 or from October to December 2019). 

Interested candidates should meet the following requirements:

• That they are in their final year or have graduated from a two-year post-secondary school or faculty in the fields of economics, law, social policy and other social sciences;
• That they have volunteer/activist experience in civil society organizations and/or
• That they have completed practice or internship program in state institutions;
• That they have basic computer skills;
• That they have knowledge of the English language;
• Previous research experience is preferred.

Members of vulnerable groups are particularly encouraged to apply.

The application should contain the following information:

• CV in English;

Letter of motivation (stating why you want to become part of the Team and how you see your contribution to the work of the Team; maximum 300 words; in Serbian or English);

• Optional: a letter of recommendation or a certificate of volunteering/internship completed at some other civil society organization/institution.

The application must be e-mailed to jovana.ilic@gov.rs  no later than Wednesday, August 14, 2019.

Further information on the call is available at http://socijalnoukljucivanje.gov.rs/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/SIPRU_Konkurs_za_staziste.pdf

Source: Social Inclusion and Poverty Reduction Team of the Government of the Republic of Serbia and Coordination Body