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Catalyst Now has transformed from its beginnings as a nimble, startup enterprise to a fast-growing movement.

About the Communications and Shifting Narrative Team

We are seeking communications interns to join our Communications and Shifting Narrative Team. This role is pivotal in amplifying Catalyst Now’s global presence and supporting its mission to drive systemic change. This role involves executing digital strategies, from managing multi-platform social media accounts to creating compelling multimedia content. The intern will bridge the gap between our global movement and its diverse stakeholders, ensuring consistent messaging across newsletters, websites, and events, while monitoring key metrics to optimize our reach in advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Develop and implement comprehensive communication strategies aligned with our movement’s objectives.
• Manage our social media presence across multiple platforms (Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook).
• Create compelling content for various channels, including newsletters, website updates, and social media.
• Coordinate with members to gather and share impact stories and best practices.
• Support the organisation of virtual and in-person events through communications.
• Maintain and update our website content.
• Develop communication materials for different stakeholders.
• Monitor and analyse communication metrics.
• Support internal communications among our global membership.
• Any other ad hoc tasks as requested, and being willing to be flexible when required.

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or related field.
• High familiarity with social media platforms and current digital trends.
• Strong storytelling and writing skills.
• Proficiency in design tools (Canva, Adobe Creative Suite).
• Ability to create video content.
• Willingness to learn tools like Mailchimp or similar.
• An active interest in global issues and challenges, their complexity, and nuances.
• Ability to work in a multicultural, global environment and demonstrate cultural sensitivity.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. Proficiency in Spanish, French, Portuguese, Arabic, or other languages is a strong plus.
• The ability to work independently in a remote, fast-paced environment and across time zones, and a willingness to learn from experience.
• Desire to work collaboratively, with a positive attitude and ability to rise to challenges.
• Hands-on attitude, flexibility, and ability to adapt to new tasks, and a willingness to help out when required.

• Six-month internship, full-time contract.
• The opportunity to work with a young and dynamic team in a fast-paced global environment, on-the-job training opportunities, and experience within an international NGO.
• The ability to coordinate personal projects to improve the work of the organization.
• Good working atmosphere with a small and dedicated team.
• An opportunity to work with the world’s most prestigious social entrepreneurs and innovators. Working in a dynamic network of almost 4,000 organizations across the globe, including Skoll Foundation, Ashoka, Schwab Foundation, and Echoing Green.
• Small stipend a month if you are not eligible for any other grants or scholarships.

This position is remote and can be carried out from anywhere in the world with 4 hours overlap with CET working hours.

Internship Start Date

February 2026, for a period of six months

Apply by February 15th, 2026

To apply, please fill out the application form

Completion time: 15 – 30 minutes.

Catalyst Now has transformed from its beginnings as a nimble, startup enterprise to a fast-growing movement.

The Partnerships Coordinator ensures that Catalyst Now’s fundraising activities run smoothly, reliably, and professionally. This role provides the operational backbone that allows the Fundraising Lead and senior leadership to focus on strategy, relationships, and closing funding, while ensuring that every opportunity, grant and donor is properly tracked, supported, and delivered.

This role ensures that Catalyst Now’s fundraising function is professional, credible, and dependable, giving funders confidence and enabling the organisation to grow sustainably.

The role works closely with:

• The Fundraising & Partnerships Lead
• The Finance team
• Programme and Secretariat staff
• External funders and partners (for operational coordination)

Your responsibilities will include:

Fundraising Pipeline & Revenue Operations:

• Maintain the fundraising pipeline and tracking tools
• Monitor proposal status, grant agreements, invoices, and payments
• Follow up on outstanding payments and commitments
• Support the onboarding of new donors and partners
• Schedule and support pipeline and fundraising review meetings, including preparing agendas and minutes.

  Grants and Funding Support:

• Research and track funding opportunities, deadlines, and reporting requirements
• Maintain the grants calendar and ensure all applications and reports are submitted on time
• Compile and coordinate materials for grant applications
• Draft and submit small and medium grant proposals as needed
• Support compliance with funder requirements.

Donor and Partner Stewardship

• Maintain and update the CRM and donor database
• Process donations, pledges, and acknowledgements
• Prepare funder updates, reports, and basic impact summaries
• Coordinate stewardship activities such as meetings, updates, and follow-ups
• Ensure funders receive timely, accurate, and professional communications.

• Experience in nonprofit fundraising, grants management, or operations support
• Strong organizational and tracking skills
• Comfort working with CRMs, spreadsheets, and document systems
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• High attention to detail and reliability
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities
• Strong relationship-building skills with the ability to articulate complex information in a compelling way to advocate for change
• Ability to develop strategic engagement plans for individuals and organizations
• Proactive coordination skills to ensure seamless communication and pipeline management across different leads and initiatives.

• Six-month internship, full-time contract
• Full-time employment, 40hours/week
• The opportunity to work with a young and dynamic team in a fast-paced global environment, on-the-job training opportunities, and experience within an international NGO
• The ability to coordinate personal projects to improve the work of the organization
• Good working atmosphere with a small and dedicated team
• An opportunity to work with the world’s most prestigious social entrepreneurs and innovators. Working in a dynamic network of almost 4,000 organizations across the globe, including Skoll Foundation, Ashoka, Schwab Foundation, and Echoing Green
• Pay USD 1200-1500 monthly, commensurate with demonstrable experience and location.

This position is remote and can be carried out from anywhere in the world with 4 hours overlap with CET working hours.

Apply by February 27th, 2026

To apply, please fill out the application form

Completion time: 15 – 30 minutes.