Associate Paid Internship, STREET CHILD
ABOUT THE ROLE
This is a paid entry-level opportunity to work with Street Child, an international charity focused on improving children's access to education worldwide. The Associate Programme is designed for people who want to start or transition into a career in the humanitarian or international development sector. You will gain hands-on experience across fundraising, communications, and programme support while contributing to meaningful global impact.
This is not a passive internship. You will be trusted with real work from day one and supported in your development.
What You’ll Do
Support fundraising efforts through research, proposal writing, and donor engagement
Assist with communications, social media, and storytelling
Help organise events, challenges, and supporter campaigns
Provide administrative and operational support across teams
Contribute to charity programmes that support children globally
Work closely with different teams, including communications, fundraising, and operations
Who This Is For
People interested in careers in humanitarian work, international development, or the charity sector
Graduates, career switchers, or early career professionals
Strong writers and communicators
Highly organised individuals who are proactive and eager to learn
People who are passionate about creating global impact
Bonus If You Have
Experience in fundraising, communications, events, or administration
A relevant degree or Master’s qualification
Previous internship or work experience in charities or social impact
Interest in international development or humanitarian work
WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS
This programme is designed to launch careers in international development. Many Associates go on to secure permanent roles at Street Child or work internationally in humanitarian programmes. You will build real skills, expand your network, and contribute to improving access to education for children around the world.
