Impact for Sustainability (I4S) Consulting – Internship Program 2026
Impact for Sustainability (I4S) Consulting invites recent graduates and final‑year students to apply for its Internship Program – Project Officer / Junior Analyst Track.
About Impact for Sustainability (I4S) Consulting
Impact for Sustainability (I4S) Consulting is a development consulting firm dedicated to advancing sustainable solutions across Ethiopia and beyond. The organization works on projects in business development, agriculture, gender and inclusion, environmental management, socio‑economic research, and project evaluation.
Through its consulting and advisory services, I4S supports organizations to operate more effectively, implement impactful projects, and achieve measurable results. The internship program reflects I4S’s commitment to nurturing young professionals and building future leaders in the consulting and development sector.
Internship Details
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Position: Project Officer Intern / Junior Analyst Intern
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Career Level: Entry Level (Fresh Graduate)
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Employment Type: Full‑time
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Work Experience: 0–1 years (fresh graduates encouraged to apply)
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Number Required: 1
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Location: Addis Ababa (office‑based, hybrid, or field assignments depending on project needs)
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Duration: 3–6 months (based on project needs and intern performance)
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Deadline: May 30, 2026
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Application Period: Open through July 2026
Internship Objectives
- Provide practical professional experience in development consulting and research
- Build analytical, technical, and professional skills of early‑career graduates
- Support implementation of research, advisory, and development projects
- Identify talented individuals for potential long‑term roles within I4S
Key Responsibilities
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Project Coordination: Assist in project logistics, stakeholder consultations, workshops, and reporting
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Research & Analysis: Conduct background research, data collection, and support quantitative/qualitative analysis
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Project Development Support: Contribute to concept notes, proposals, and consulting assignments
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Monitoring & Documentation: Support project monitoring, prepare reports, presentations, and communication materials
Eligible Fields of Study
- Development Studies, Economics, Business Administration, Agribusiness, Agricultural Economics
- Accounting, Finance, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management
- Communication & Media Studies, Statistics, Data Science, Sociology, or related disciplines
Additional Skills (Advantageous)
- Graphic design & visual communication
- Video editing & multimedia production
- Digital content development & social media management
- Data analysis & visualization tools
- Statistical software (R, Stata, SPSS, Python)
- GIS & spatial analysis
- Website & digital platform management
What the Internship Offers
- Induction training and orientation
- Mentorship and coaching from senior consultants
- Hands‑on experience in consulting projects and research assignments
- Professional skills development (proposal writing, stakeholder engagement, project coordination)
- Monthly stipend
- Career opportunities for high‑performing interns
Required Skills
- Analytical thinking
- Adaptability
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem‑solving ability
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit applications via email to: jobs@impactconsultet.com
📌 Subject line: “Internship Application – Project Officer / Junior Analyst”
Application Requirements:
- Cover letter explaining interest in the internship program
- Updated CV
- Portfolio/sample work (optional, encouraged for design/media/technical applicants)
- Academic degree and records
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Short‑listed candidates will be contacted for an intake assessment and interview.