Selected intern's day-to-day responsibilities include:
1. Conduct a weekly review of loan profiles posted by Milaap's partner on the loan portal, conduct due diligence, and write compelling loan stories based on the information collected
2. Contribute engaging features to the Milaap blog twice a month. this could include your experiences in the field, profiles of people you interact with, write-ups about the area and unique culture, or general updates relating to microfinance
3. Interact with stakeholders from various rural and semi-urban backgrounds
4. Meet and interview borrowers funded by Milaap, verify loan data, understand how the borrowed funds were used, and write short impact stories based on this information
5. Gather information for loan updates through a randomly picked sample of borrowers, in order to ensure the credibility of the answers
6. Train field partner staff on Milaap processes, policies and best practices; using the loan portal where required and make recommendations to make the processes and the entire exercise, if needed
7. Train field partners to efficiently upload client profiles that are interesting, diverse and genuine
Skill(s) required
English Proficiency (Spoken)English Proficiency (Written)
Milaap, India's leading crowdfunding platform for personal and social causes. Our community of funders come from 120 countries across the world, having supported over 80,000+ projects across India. Our work at the intersection of consumer internet and social good, has received the backing of investors such as Khosla Impact, Jungle Ventures, Unitus, Toivo Annus (co-founder of Skype) to name a few and recognition such as Economic Times - Top 5 social enterprise of 2014, Forbes 30under30 to name a few.
