Internship Vacancy – IFIT Global Internship (Arabic-speaking)
IFIT is currently seeking one full-time Arabic-speaking intern for our Barcelona internship programme beginning on 9 September 2024. The selected intern’s responsibilities will include: research related to IFITโs various thematic and geographic lines of work; support to IFITโs projects in the MENA region; assistance with events and fundraising; and other tasks based on the needs of the organisation.

Headquartered in Barcelona, the Institute for Integrated Transitions (IFIT) is a non-governmental organisation dedicated to helping fragile and conflict- affected states achieve more sustainable negotiations and transitions out of war or authoritarianism. IFITโs core work is to serve as an expert resource on integrated policy solutions for locally-led efforts to break cycles of conflict or repression.
IFIT is currently seeking one full-time Arabic-speaking intern for our Barcelona/HQ internship programme beginning on 9 September 2024. The selected intern’s responsibilities will include: research related to IFITโs various thematic and geographic lines of work; support to IFITโs projects in the MENA region; assistance with events and fundraising; and other tasks based on the needs of the organisation.
Although the internship is unpaid, IFIT offers: 1) reimbursement of travel to or from Barcelona for the purposes of the internship (up to a maximum of 500โฌ), and 2) partial offset of specific living costs incurred by undertaking the internship in Barcelona (up to a maximum of 900โฌ per month).
Duration:
โข 6 months (9 September 2024 to 9 March 2025)
Location:
โข Barcelona
Qualifications:
โข University degree(s) in international relations, international law, development studies, peace, and security, or a similar subject
โข Demonstrated interest and experience in one of the areas of IFITโs work
โข Research skills
โข Mother tongue fluency in Arabic and strong command of spoken and written English
โข Very good drafting and editing skills
โข Detail-oriented, organised and reliable
IFIT is committed to building a racially diverse and culturally inclusive workplace and strongly encourages applications from candidates from underrepresented groups.
How to apply
Please send your CV and a one-paragraph expression of interest to Blanca Manresa ([email protected]), stating โIFIT Global Internship (Arabic-speaking role)โ in the subject line. The application period will end 15 June 2024; however, applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so applicants are strongly encouraged to apply early.ย Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
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