Deadline: 30 April, 31 July and 30 October 2011
Open to: masters graduates in risk management, civil engineering, environmental economics, , geography or a risk related field
Duration:3 to 6 months
Venue: Davos, Switzerland
The Global Risk Forum GRF Davos is an international organization based in Davos, Switzerland and aims, through its various activities, at serving as a Center of Excellence in knowledge and know-how exchange, transfer and application.
GRF Davos wants to address the variety of risks that face communities, from natural hazards to technical and biological risks, from pandemics to terrorism – all across different political institutions, national and international organizations, countries and business sectors.
Responsabilities
- implementation of running projects
- writing of project proposals and the management of the online platform for networks (text editing, produce website content, research, platform support, etc.)
- administrative assistance, editing of publications ,media- and website-support, logistics, communication
- support the team in the organization of conferences and workshops
Eligibility
- masters degree in risk management, civil engineering, environmental economics, , geography or a risk related field
- excellent written and spoken command in English and at least one other language
- computer literate, IT versed and are desirably familiar with CMS and HTML
Application
Interested applicants submit a motivation letter and curriculum vitae with photo to jill.portmann@grforum.org, email subject line should read „Internship Application”.
The Global Risk Forum GRF Davos is a newly established international organization based in Davos, Switzerland and aims, through its various activities, at serving as a Center of Excellence in knowledge and know-how exchange, transfer and application.
