World Vision Zambia
World Vision ZAMBIA
INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY
Are you a detail-oriented and motivated graduate with a passion for resource mobilization and development work? World Vision Zambia Limited is offering an exciting internship opportunity within the Resource Acquisition Unit. The successful candidate will support the identification, tracking, and development of funding opportunities, contributing to the organization’s ability to secure resources that drive impactful programmes. This role provides an opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to grants acquisition processes within the development sector, allowing you to build practical skills in proposal development, donor engagement, and grants management while contributing to improved funding efficiency, coordination, and impact.
POSITION Resource Acquisition Intern
LOCATION: Lusaka
Major Responsibilities:
• Update tracking tools and dashboards with latest data
• Support scanning and tracking of funding opportunities from donors and partners Maintain an updated grants pipeline tracker/database
• Work with Grants Acquisition Specialists, communications, and other relevant staff to develop profile management documents such as technical or project briefs and capacity statements for donor engagement
• Organize and maintain grants documentation repository (concept notes, proposals, contracts)
• Support filing and archiving proposal documents, MoUs, grant and sub-agreements in shared systems Assist in updating standard templates and knowledge materials
• Support the development of Go/No-Go decisions for grant and other funding opportunities
• Participate in proposal writing or review, ensuring all grants quality data or information is timely available for proposal development
• Support proofreading and basic quality checks of documents
Education/Technical Skills/Experience, & Required Attributes
• University Degree in a relevant discipline (Social Sciences, Development Studies,
• Demography/Statistics, Agricultural Economics, Business Studies, or related field)
• Must be a recent graduate (within the last 2 years)
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office packages
• Ability to use diverse IT systems, including presentations, databases, and cloud-based tools
(Salesforce, Box, Asana, Dropbox, Google Workspace, OneDrive, Access, SQL Server, IBM DB2/Notes is an added advantage)
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
To Apply:
Submit your applications to wv_zambiajobs@wvi.org
Applications will close on Tuesday, 9th June 2026. Only successful candidates will be contacted.
NOTE:
“World Vision Zambia is committed to the protection of children and adult beneficiaries from all forms of abuse and sexual exploitation. All engagement is conditional upon the successful completion of all applicable background checks, including criminal record checks”.