CID Intern

CID Consulting is excited to announce the

launch of its Internship program, where we’re looking for exceptional

graduating seniors to embark on a knowledge-enriching journey where they learn

the ins and outs of management and development consulting. Our internship

program will help you experience the essence of consulting through hands-on

learning, building your business acumen, and bridging talents and passions with

business practices.

Who are we?

CID Consulting is an internationally

recognized Egyptian consulting firm that delivers integrated management and

development consulting solutions for organizations in the public, private and

non-profit sectors.

As a leading consultancy for local, regional,

and international organizations looking to understand the Egyptian market, CID

has successfully delivered over 300 projects to a diverse portfolio of 200

clients across MENA, North America, and Europe.

What will you do?

There are four tracks for the internship:

Sustainability & Social Impact, Finance & Accounting, Marketing &

Communications and Business Development. In all tracks, you will work with our

team on various projects where we empower our clients to leverage their

capabilities to overcome their challenges and achieve their objectives. You

will support us in providing our clients with research-based, high-quality innovative

solutions that meet clients’ needs and exceed their expectations. You will

develop several skills during your internship, including problem-solving,

research skills, presentation skills, and project management skills, and learn

core consulting techniques. Below are key responsibilities that are typically

assigned for intern programs.

Project Management Track :

• Donor-Funded Project Support:Assist in coordinating donor-funded projects, tracking deliverables, timelines, consultant inputs, and project documentation in line with donor requirements.
• Consultant & Recruitment Support:Maintain and update the consultant database, support CV screening and formatting, coordinate interviews, and assist with preparing recruitment and contracting documentation.
• Project Monitoring & Reporting:Support the tracking of timesheets, project man-days, expenses, approvals, and reporting requirements, flagging discrepancies to the project team.
• Donor Compliance & Documentation:Assist in organizing Terms of Reference (ToRs), Statements of Work (SoWs), consultant CVs, approvals, and project files in accordance with donor procedures.
• Business Development & Research:Conduct desk research on donor-funded opportunities, development sectors, prospective clients, and consultants to support proposal preparation.
• Meetings & Internal Coordination:Participate in project meetings, take minutes, track action points, and support presentations, team coordination, and internal PMU initiatives.

Sustainability & Social Impact Track:

• Learn the foundations of consulting

  under the Sustainability and Social Impact practice for clients in private and

  public sectors.

• Conduct and present research as it

  pertains to the various clients/projects/sectors of operation.

• Contribute to the development of

  recommendations to clients under the Sustainability and Social Impact practice

  area.

• Coordinate activities under project

  management and technical consulting delivery for different projects and

  assignments, such as stakeholder mapping, desk research and data analysis.

• Contribute to CID’s knowledge

  management by developing methodologies in key thematic areas and participating

  in knowledge management.

Marketing and Communications Track:

• Learn the foundations of consulting

  under the marketing and communications practice for clients in private and

  public sectors.

• Conduct and present research as it

  pertains to the various clients/projects/sectors of operation.

• Contribute to the development of

  recommendations to clients under the marketing and communications practice

  area.

• Coordinate activities under project

  management and technical consulting delivery for different projects and

  assignments, such as stakeholder mapping, communication audits, situational

  assessments, and data analysis.

• Curate and manage content for CID’s

  external communication channels, including social media, websites, SEO, and

  project success stories.

• Contribute to CID’s knowledge

  management by developing methodologies in key thematic areas and participating

  in knowledge management.

• Actively participate in brainstorming

  meetings or design thinking sessions to improve and innovate internal processes

  within CID and consulting delivery.

Business

Development Track:

• Conduct

  research on potential business development opportunities, competitive analysis,

  potential partners, opportunities proposals, and consultants.

• Support

  in mapping donors and private sector mapping.

• Assist

  in communication and coordination with partner companies on relevant proposals.

• Participate

  in internal brainstorming sessions in preparation for proposals.

• Support

  in the implementation of all business development initiatives.

• Contribute

  to the management of the consultants’ database including updating and accurate

  archiving.

Finance

& Accounting Track

• Conduct

  monthly bookkeeping and support in preparing backup documentation.

• Support

  in entering data on the accounting system including monthly closure and

  reconciliation.

• Assist

  in preparing reports requested by the Tax Authority.

• Participate

  in preparing company financial reports.

• Participate

  in the annual audit conducted by external auditors.

• Support

  in the implementation of all accounting-related tasks as assigned.

Requirements

• Outstanding

  graduating seniors of relevant majors such as Marketing Communications/Mass

  Communications, Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Political Science,

  or a related discipline.

• Ability

  to research versatile topics and disciplines.

• Excellent

  English communication skills.

• Team

  player with excellent interpersonal skills.

• Eager to learn, grow, and expand their

  intellectual horizons.

• Highly Advanced computer skills
• Eager

  to learn, grow, and expand their intellectual horizons.