Project Management in crisis Internship
On this May 1, 2024 on labor day, Sone Yay Foundation is proud to announce this great opportunity to students who have been out of a formal education and school over 4 years since the global pandemic and the Myanmar Military coup inside or outside of Myanmar and who look for meaningful learning experience for their self sufficiency with transferable skills.
Our Sone Yay team recognize that education is the great equalizer, the pathway to self-sufficiency and empowerment. That is why we are offering a transformative learning experience designed to equip you with transferable skills that will open doors and create lasting change. But this is more than just a training program. This is a call to action for every person who dreams of a better tomorrow for themselves, their families, and their communities. We believes that where minds are nurtured, potential is unleashed, and the future belongs to the dreamers and doers.
To start with simple acts that catalyze complex movements? Are you prepared to lead from simple to complex projects?
If your answer is yes, fill up the interest form for more information and the next step.
Program Description: This 4-month virtual internship program will provide hands-on experience and learning in project management in crisis, and leadership from communication perspective, for those who want to pursue their career in either non-profit or profit organization. Interns will gain experience managing complex projects, collaborating with teams, and developing tactical plans to achieve organizational goals.
Learning Objectives: Interns will have an opportunity to choose one of those objectives based on their own interest and career goals.
Project management: developing project plans, managing schedules/budgets, risk assessment and team building Leadership: communication, collaboration, decision-making, problem-solving
Operations: understanding non-profit administration, logistics, research and reporting
Strategy: aligning projects with organizational mission and goals Professional development: personal branding, time management, presentation skills, workplace etiquette, DEIB
Skills You’ll Gain
Interns will gain hands-on experience and learn to work on projects that help to improve the lives of people in developing countries. Project Management in crisis, funds development, program operation, decision making, strategic communication, policy making, team building, and collaboration globally and locally.
When it comes to complex projects, unexpected challenges and changing timelines are expected. Great leaders embrace this complexity—they don’t try to control it. They understand that people—the team and stakeholders and risks/challenges at hands—are key to successful professional career outcomes. While it can be challenging to change your inherent traits, you can develop and improve your skills. Many skills are always in high demand and typically come with high income/salaries; however, this type of proficiency are often not taught at formal schools or universities.
For more information, email us at soneyayfoundation@gmail.com or contact@soneyayfoundation.org.