Internship: Transparency International-Malaysia (TI-M) (Malaysia)

Transparency International-Malaysia (TI-M) Internship Programme

Description: 
Transparency International Malaysia  (TI-M) is an independent, non-governmental and non-partisan organisation committed to the fight against corruption. Founded in 1998, TI-M is registered with the Registrar of Societies Malaysia as the Malaysian Society for Transparency and Integrity (ROS: 1649) and is the accredited National Chapter of the Berlin-based Transparency International. 

TI-M is looking for is looking for individuals who are passionate about promoting transparency, accountability and integrity throughout society. We're looking for an Intern to join us for 4-months full-time with payment of RM50 per each working day at our office starting from 1 September 2014.

Primary Responsibilities: 
Overall responsibility for providing administrative and operational leadership to ensure effective achievement of Transparency International-Malaysia’s (TI-M) project mission through overseeing research, policy and programme development, advocacy, fundraising, communications, capacity and coalition building and developing strong relationships with TI Secretariat, other TI chapters, foreign missions, governments departments, partner agencies, donors, funders and other national and international organizations, as well as managing budget and ensuring all smooth day-to-day operations of project(s) assigned.

• Coordinate administrative and project requirements
• Research and assist in the preparation and development of documents, training materials and manuals related to TI-M’s projects
• Prepare reports on project activities and upcoming project plans
• Monitor progress of project deliverables and plan accordingly
• Promote, coordinate and implement project requirements
• Liaise with external parties on matters arising and matters related to the project
• Arrange and coordinate meetings with stakeholders and other related parties
• Prepare and assist in preparing new project proposals and plans
• Plan, assist and implement fundraising activities
• Travel both locally and internationally as per project requirement, developments and assignments
• Other duties as assigned by the Executive Director and Manager

Requirements:

• Experience of working in an office environment
• Graduate or student of International Relations, Political Science or another relevant subject
• Previous knowledge of anti-corruption initiatives, transparency and good governance (will be an added advantage)
• Knowledge of Microsoft office programs (Excel, Outlook, Word, Powerpoint)
• Fluent in English and Bahasa Malaysia
• Excellent communications and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently, under pressure and with a high level of commitment to ensure output is achieved on time and to a high standard