Affiliate Partnerships & Outreach Intern

About the role

This is a remote internship for an Affiliate Partnerships & Outreach Intern, open to candidates worldwide. The intern maintains and grows the organization's affiliate partner network, coordinates with education partners across Africa and beyond, tracks partner activity and opportunities, and supports outreach to schools, organizations and individual educators. The intern works closely with leadership to nurture existing relationships and identify new collaboration opportunities. The role reports weekly to the founder and CEO.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain and grow the affiliate partner network
• Coordinate with education partners across Africa and beyond
• Track partner activity and opportunities
• Support outreach to schools, organizations and individual educators
• Nurture existing relationships with partners such as Linden Global and RISE Global Education
• Identify new collaboration opportunities

Required profile

• Commitment of at least 8 hours per week, with more available for those wanting a bigger portfolio
• Permission to do an unpaid internship in the country of residence
• Life experience preparing them to connect with people across cultures and countries
• Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a relevant degree program (Business, Communications, International Relations, Education)
• Has studied in more than one country

Required skills

• Relationship management and partner outreach skills
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Experience with CRM tools, spreadsheets or partner tracking systems
• Ability to work independently and remotely across time zones
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills
• Experience in international education, partnerships or business development is a plus

What we offer

• The internship is unpaid, with the opportunity to earn through the organization's affiliate programs