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Wild Impact: Graduate Internships 2024

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  • Internship
  • Sandton

Website Sandton

Wild Impact (previously known as Africa Foundation) is a registered, non-profit organisation in South Africa that uplifts, up- skills and empowers rural communities primarily living adjacent to conservation areas. Using methods developed in rural villages over the years, Wild Impact has partnered with 73 communities to provide support and assistance across Africa, from KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga in South Africa, to Tanzania and Kenya in East Africa, as well as Botswana, Mozambique and Namibia in Southern Africa.

Wild Impact invites graduates to apply for Internships opportunity in Sandton, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.

Internship Overview:
Wild Impact, in collaboration with andBeyond, Yes4Youth, and Nedbank, offers a 12-month Data Insights Internship for unemployed youth. This opportunity provides real-world experience and professional development in data management and analytics within the context of conservation and community projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collect and manage data from conservation and community initiatives.
  • Organize datasets using database management tools.
  • Perform data cleaning, validation, and verification.
  • Assist in data analysis to uncover trends and insights.
  • Create data visualizations and reports for stakeholders.
  • Ensure data accuracy and integrity in collaboration with project managers.
  • Provide data support for decision-making processes.

Requirements:

  • Education:
    • Matric certificate.
    • Recently completed a qualification (Honours) in Data Science, IT, Computer Science, or a related field.
    • Familiarity with data management tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Tableau, or Power BI) is an advantage.
  • Other Requirements:
    • South African citizen, aged 18-27 by 30 August 2024.
    • Unemployed as of 29 August 2024.
    • Police clearance and COVID-19 vaccination certificate required.
    • Not a previous YES4Youth placement.

Skills:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficiency in data management tools.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.

Working Conditions:

  • Office-based role in Sandton.
  • Standard working hours, contract position.
  • Business-related resources provided (cell phone and laptop).

How to Apply:
Send your CV to [email protected] or [email protected] with the subject: “CV for Data Insights Internship”

To apply for this job please visit wildimpact.earth.

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