RISE Foundation’s internship program has now transformed into RISE Youth Academy, a more structured, meaningful, and dynamic learning space designed to empower young people through hands-on experience in the social development sector. Many youths aspire to have an internship that is not only practical but also impactful and growth-oriented. RISE Youth Academy answers that call by offering a learning and practice-based internship, where participants undergo a journey that is:
- Meaningful and structured
- Supportive of personal and professional development
- Open to exploration and self-discovery
What You Will Gain
- Thematic Skills Curriculum: Focusing on three core areas, which are: Climate Resilience and Sustainability (CRS), Educational and Technology (Edutech), and Gender, Equality, and Social Inclusion (GESI)
- Soft Skills Development: Covering communication, digital literacy, and career preparation
- Intensive Mentorship & Inclusive Work Environment: Learn directly from experienced practitioners while being part of a youth-friendly, inclusive team
- Internship Project (Hands-on Experience): Direct involvement in real projects under RISE Foundation programs
- Paid Internship: Receive appreciation for your contribution and commitment throughout the 4-month internship period
Responsibilities
- Design and develop visual content for various RISE Foundation communication channels, including social media, the website, and program publication materials.
- Produce infographics, event posters, and educational visual materials that support the dissemination of information related to health, nutrition, and youth empowerment issues.
- Develop organizational design assets, including visual templates and design elements that help maintain the consistency of RISE Foundation’s visual identity.
- Conduct research and monitor graphic design trends and visual content on social media that are relevant to youth and young audiences.
- Collaborate with the communications team in developing content concepts and providing visual materials for the organization’s publications and campaigns.
- Support the implementation of RISE Foundation programs by providing visual materials and performing other relevant tasks in accordance with organizational needs.
Requirements
- Undergraduate student or recent graduate from Visual Communication Design, Multimedia, or other relevant fields.
- Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Canva, or similar platforms.
- Strong understanding of digital and print design principles, including layout, typography, and visual composition.
- Creative, detail-oriented, and able to translate ideas into engaging visual content.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
- Committed to completing a 4-month internship period.
- Willing to work from 10:00 AM–4:00 PM, 5 days a week (4 days WFO/work from office and 1 day WFA/work from anywhere).
Required Documents
- CV
- Portfolio (if Available)
Timeline
| Stage | Date |
| Registration | August 26 – September 1, 2026 |
| Document Screening Announcement | September 2 – 4, 2026* |
| Interview | September 7 – 8, 2026 |
| Final Announcement | September 10 – 11, 2026 |
| Internship Period | September 2026 – January 2027 |
*Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Curious about your next big step?
Level up your internship experience with RISE Youth Academy and be part of real change.