Rikolto is seeking a Management Intern to join our Global Support Team in Kampala, Uganda for a 3-month full-time professional internship (August–November 2025). The intern will support the development of a Workload Management Guideline in response to insights from Rikolto’s Employee Satisfaction Survey and global strategic reviews. Tasks include: compiling internal data (survey results, meeting outputs), co-developing a practical guideline on managing staff workload, collecting additional case examples, and designing a basic tool for implementation and monitoring progress. Qualifications: A recent graduate in HR Management, Business Administration, or Economics; fluent in English; confident with Microsoft 365; analytical, structured, and proactive. Apply by 20 July 2025 with your CV and one-page cover letter to: eastafrica.recruitment@rikolto.org (Subject: Management Internship – Global Support Team) Start date: 10 August 2025
Deadline:
DEPARTMENT : Global Support Team
POSITION : Management intern
DEADLINE : 20/07/2024
DURATION : 3 Months
About Rikolto
A sustainable income for farmers, and nutritious, affordable food for everyone: this is what Rikolto works for.
Rikolto is an international network organisation with more than 40 years’ experience in partnering with farmer organisations and food chain stakeholders across Africa, Asia, Europe and Latin America.
Rikolto has a global team of over 200 employees, based in 5 offices across the world. We work around three global programmes: Sustainable Rice, Sustainable Cocoa and Coffee, and Good Food For Cities in 18 countries.
This network is supported by a global support team, which fulfils key advisory roles and offers shared services such as finance, monitoring & evaluation, people & organisation, ICT, communication and fundraising.
Within this team, we are now opening up an internship position in the field of management support.
About the position
Rikolto is opening up an internship position to assist our management on a specific project regarding staff workload. We want to create an opportunity for you to learn about the daily functioning of our organization: the policies we have in place, how we deal with upcoming issues, how we go about new opportunities, and how we strive to continuously improve. At the same time, we hope that Rikolto can also benefit from the knowledge and skills that you bring to our organization. You will become part of an enthusiastic and diverse international team. We are looking forward to welcoming you!
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Your project
As management support intern, you will be working on a dedicated project about the staff’s workload in the organization. From recent staff satisfaction survey results and global strategy meetings, it has become clear that a heavy workload is a cross-cutting issue in our organization. To come up with solutions, the global management would like to develop a Guideline on Workload Management.
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By sending a CV and covering letter (maximum one page) indicating your assets for this project. Applications should be sent electronically to eastafrica.recruitment@rikolto.org no later than 20 July 2025, at 17:00 GMT, specifying the position. Only those selected will be invited for an interview. Estimated starting date is 10 August 2025.