Internship at Right Livelihood Award Foundation Location: Stockholm - Sweden DL: 1 October 2011

This is a full time position where the intern will concentrate on work around nominations for the
2012 Award and research about candidates and potential candidates.
Period of internship: January–July 2012 (exact period can be discussed).
Main tasks: - Answer and archive incoming nominations;
- conduct research about candidates and potential candidates for
the award;
- conduct background research about certain topics that are
interesting for the award and help us identify potential
nominators and nominees in these fields;
- write nominations for other awards; and
- general office support.
Qualifications: - University studies (ongoing or finished); and
- knowledge about and interest in social, environmental, human
rights and/or development questions.
Languages: Excellent oral and written English. German and Swedish is an
advantage. Other languages such as French or Spanish would also
be beneficial.
The intern will be paid a small salary of 8 676 SEK/month.
If you are interested in the position, but would like to have some more information before
applying, you are welcome to contact our present intern, Steffi Geilhof (+46-8 7020339, or
assistant@rightlivelihood.org).
Please send your application (containing a letter of intention and a CV with references) by email
to our Foundation Manager, Kajsa Övergaard: kajsa@rightlivelihood.org. Your complete
application must reach our office latest 1 October 2011.