We are currently looking for a flexible all-round intern to support the Directors on a diverse range of organizational and practical issues and to assist with SPARK’s Human Resources and Quality Standards. You will be based in Amsterdam and will start on the shortest possible notice. The internship will be for a minimum of either three months or six months full-time.

SPARK offers you the opportunity to work with young people in different countries, travel, challenge yourself and give you the experience of a lifetime! 

What will be your main tasks?

• Assist in management of Amsterdam office and communication with field offices;
• Assist in monitoring and enhancing the use of Quality procedures (ISO);
• Assist in the organization of staff training, staff recruitment, lunch & learn meetings, etc;
• Assisting with the publication of the SPARK Newsletter;
• Assisting with updating and reviewing the SPARK website;
• Assisting with the promotion of SPARK and representing SPARK at fairs in the Netherlands;
• Contact management system database entry;

Requirements & assets:

• BA or MA student
• Good English and Dutch language skills;
• Good communication and social skills and able to work in a multicultural setting;
• Preferably available as soon as possible;

What does SPARK offer?

• An international and dynamic working experience;
• Remuneration of 175 (0,5 fte) or 350 (1 fte) Euro/month (net);
• (On-the-job) coaching and guidance;
• Possibilities to travel to South East Europe.

If you are interested, please send your letter of motivation and your CV to vacancy@spark-online.org (Reference: Intern Assistant to the Directors) before 29 January 2010.

If you need more information about the internship, please contact Dusica Naumovska at d.naumovska@spark-online.org