EAII Advisors Intern, Safe Water Now Program

This position is with EAII Advisors, Evidence Action's technical partner in India.

About EAII 

EAII Advisors, Evidence Action’s technical partner in India, supports state governments in delivering evidence-based public health programs, including safe drinking water initiatives and school and Anganwadi-based National Deworming Day and iron and folic acid supplementation. Operating across 11 states, EAII Advisors provides technical assistance to ministries of health, education, water, and women and child development, reducing health burdens in impoverished communities and improving the long-term wellbeing of children and families.

About Evidence Action

At Evidence Action, we deliver data-driven interventions that transform lives at an unprecedented scale. We identify neglected global health issues and deploy proven solutions, forging healthier futures for generations.

Our model operationalizes leading academic research (including from Nobel-winning economists). We measure progress and outcomes at every stage to ensure we’re making a real impact for people living in poverty and suffering from preventable or treatable health issues. Operating across 9 countries, our team of 800+ has reached over 500 million people, working closely with governments to scale these interventions.

• Our Deworm the World program has delivered over 2 billion treatments, significantly reducing worm prevalence and generating more than $23 billion in lifetime productivity gains. 
• Through Safe Water Now, we’ve saved the lives of over 15,000 children. 
• Our Accelerator explores untapped opportunities in global health, testing low-cost interventions with the greatest potential to save and improve lives. 

At Evidence Action, your colleagues are your greatest asset. You'll partner with high-caliber colleagues in an environment blending innovation, autonomy, and teamwork. Our team excels in disruptive thinking and believes in rolling up our sleeves to get things done. If you're looking to work flexibly and with purpose, join a team that delivers measurable change for millions.

The Role 

This is a full-time paid internship. The intern will provide program support in documentation, content development, data cleaning, training material development and consistent follow-up with team members across locations to ensure effective training sessions. The intern shall report to the Senior Manager, Strategy and Operations and will also support in making process improvements across the team, such as making content repositories, and support the team in the communication and escalation related process issues. The ideal candidate will be a team-player with a willingness to learn and the ability to manage multiple tasks while adapting to shifting priorities.

Internship Overview

Tenure: 4-6 months 

Position Location:  New Delhi

Number of positions: 1

Reporting to:  Senior Manager, Strategy and Operations

Responsibilities 

Interns will provide support in the following areas. Applicants with knowledge or exposure in any of these areas, and a willingness to expand their skill set, are encouraged to apply.

• Assist in data collection, cleaning, analysis, and presentation to support program monitoring and decision-making.
• Assist in coordinating various training and process improvement initiatives across multiple locations.
• Follow up consistently with team members to ensure timely participation and feedback for all training sessions.
• Draft, edit, and maintain internal documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs) and training manuals.
• Create and update training materials, such as presentations, guides, checklists, and FAQs, to support team learning and compliance.
• Support the management of internal communication channels related to process updates, training schedules, and issue escalations.
• Develop presentations and other communication materials for internal and external stakeholders.
• Support organizing and documenting meetings, workshops, and training sessions related to the program.
• Assist in managing digital files, reports, and databases using Google Workspace or MS 365 tools.
• Participate in field visits to program sites as needed to support program implementation and monitoring.

Essential

• Completed bachelor’s degree in any field
• Proficiency in Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides) or Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Basic skills in data cleaning and analysis, using tools like Excel or Google Sheets
• Ability to create visually appealing presentations and reports
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail in documentation
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask effectively
• Willingness to travel to field sites for program support, if required

Desirable

• Prior experience or coursework in water, sanitation, public health, or development programs
• Familiarity with data visualization tools like Google Data Studio, Power BI, or Tableau.
• Experience of making and editing videos (training) is preferred
• Experience in conducting fieldwork or working in rural communities

Disclaimer: The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list and that additional tasks may be assigned to the Intern from time to time.

Position Location

This role is based at New Delhi, India.

We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an Indian employment visa at this time. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in India for roles based in India.

Stipend:  Competitive and commensurate with the individual's credentials and experience.

All contracting arrangements will be made through EAII Advisors Private Limited.  EAII is an equal opportunity employer. Contracting at EAII is based solely on an individual's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. EAII does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, caste, creed, colour, religion, gender, origin, disability, marital status, or any other basis protected by law.

All candidates applying for the position should upload a resume along with a cover letter mentioning current and expected stipend.

Note: We may end this search process earlier than the specified close date in case of exceptional candidates. Due to resource constraints, we will only be able to contact shortlisted candidates.