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
- Assist in the compilation and simple analysis of program data, participant feedback, and activity documentation to support learning and program quality improvement.
- Contribute to the development of monitoring tools such as feedback forms, simple surveys, or data collection instruments used in program activities.
- Support the documentation process and the collection of results, insights, and learnings from various program activities and initiatives.
- Help prepare summaries or simple reports that contribute to organizational learning and program evaluation processes.
- Support the program team in monitoring activity implementation and carry out other relevant tasks as needed by the organization.
Requirements
- Interested in the field of monitoring, evaluation, research, and learning (MERL) related to social development programs.
- Basic ability to organize and interpret data using Google Sheets, Excel, or similar software.
- Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage data and documentation in a structured and systematic manner.
- Able to work collaboratively within a team and communicate findings clearly in written form.
- 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.