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Open Positions: Fall 2025 Interns

Programs Intern

POSITION: Princeton in Africa is looking for a Programs Intern to work with our dynamic program team during the Fall of 2025. This position is open to fully remote or hybrid interns in our Princeton-base office. We will offer a monthly intern stipend of $150, totaling approximately $450 over 3 months (to be confirmed and prorated based on start and end dates). Interns who are enrolled in university will be expected to work 10-15 hours per week on a set schedule. We ask that you not hold a full-time position on top of the PiAf internship. If you are interested in another of our internship roles, you can indicate this in your cover letter. All interns must be fully authorized to work in the US. 

PURPOSE: Assist Princeton in Africa with keeping all aspects of the office running smoothly by providing programmatic, administrative, and development support. Learn how a non-profit organization and an international fellowship program runs, as well as the interesting work our Fellows and host organizations are doing across Africa!

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

Current college student or recent college graduate, with preference for focus on international relations, international development, nonprofit management, African studies, or similar fields related to our work.

FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM SUPPORT: 

To Apply: Please email your resume and a cover letter stating your availability during late summer/ fall and why you are interested in interning with Princeton in Africa to piafapp@princetoninafrica.org by Thursday, August 14th. Please know that we will only review applications through this inbox and not through Handshake. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis, but we encourage you to apply early as the number of available internship positions is limited.

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Programs & Operations Intern

POSITION: Princeton in Africa is looking for a Programs & Operations Intern to work with our dynamic program team during the Fall of 2025. This position is open to fully remote or hybrid interns in our Princeton-base office. We will offer a monthly intern stipend of $150, totaling approximately $450 over 3 months (to be confirmed and prorated based on start and end dates). Interns who are enrolled in university will be expected to work 10-15 hours per week on a set schedule. We ask that you not hold a full-time position on top of the PiAf internship. If you are interested in another of our internship roles, you can indicate this in your cover letter. All interns must be fully authorized to work in the US. 

PURPOSE: Assist Princeton in Africa with keeping all aspects of the office running smoothly by providing programmatic, administrative, and development support. Learn how a non-profit organization and an international fellowship program runs, as well as the interesting work our Fellows and host organizations are doing across Africa!

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

Current college student or recent college graduate, with preference for focus on international relations, international development, nonprofit management, African studies, or similar fields related to our work.

FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM SUPPORT 

ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT 

To Apply: Please email your resume and a cover letter stating your availability during late summer/ fall and why you are interested in interning with Princeton in Africa to piafapp@princetoninafrica.org by Thursday, August 14th. Please know that we will only review applications through this inbox and not through Handshake. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis, but we encourage you to apply early as the number of available internship positions is limited.

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Communications & Development Intern

POSITION: Princeton in Africa is looking for a Development & Communications Intern to assist  our Development Director with the department’s strategic goals and objectives. This position is open to fully remote or hybrid interns in our Princeton-base office. We will offer a monthly intern stipend of $150, totaling approximately $450 over 3 months (to be confirmed and prorated based on start and end dates). Interns who are enrolled in university will be expected to work 10-15 hours per week on a set schedule. If you are interested in another of our fall internship roles, you can indicate this in your cover letter. All interns must be fully authorized to work in the US. 

PURPOSE: Assist Princeton in Africa by supporting all development and communication-related activity that is aligned with the mission and goals of the organization. Learn how a non-profit organization and an international fellowship program runs, as well as the interesting work our Fellows and host organizations are doing across Africa!

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

Current college student or recent college graduate, with preference for focus on international relations, international development, nonprofit management, African studies, or similar fields related to our work.

DEVELOPMENT & EXTERNAL RELATIONS SUPPORT

To Apply: Please email your resume and a cover letter stating your availability during late summer/ fall and why you are interested in interning with Princeton in Africa to piafapp@princetoninafrica.org by Thursday, August 14th. Please know that we will only review applications through this inbox and not through Handshake. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis, but we encourage you to apply early as the number of available internship positions is limited.