IP Eligibility Criteria - To be eligible for the international Youth Internship Program, an intern must:

• Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident legally entitled to work in Canada
• Be a post-secondary graduate
• Be out of school
• Be between the ages of 19-30
• Be unemployed or underemployed
• Have not participated in an internship with the Career Focus stream of the Government of Canada's Youth Employment Strategy (YES)

Available internships:

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• Research and Systems Development Officer(Cambodia)
• Community Support Officer- focus on Gender and Youth (Peru)
• Community Support Officer- focus on Environment and Tourism(Peru)
• Communications Officer(Ghana)
• Gender Program Officer (Ghana)
• Gender Program Officer (Northern Ghana)
• HIV/AIDS and Gender Program Officer(Malawi)
• Credit Union Development Officer (Malawi)
• Value-Addition Officer (Uganda)
• Peace and Conflict Impact Assessment Officer (Uganda)
• Micro Enterprise Development Officer (Rwanda)
• HIV/AIDS and Gender Program Officer (Rwanda)

Deadline - Please submit an application form and two reference forms, a cover letter and a CV to interns@coopscanada.coop by June 17, 2011.

Candidates should indicate in the subject line of their e-mail the specific position(s) to which they are applying.

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We thank all applicants for their interest. Please note that only candidate's selected for an interview will be contacted.