Career Development Strategist Intern

Metana
Full-timeColombo, Sri Lanka

About Metana

Metana is more than just an ed-tech company — we’re a launchpad for ambitious individuals breaking into tech, Web3, and the careers of the future. As we grow globally, we’re seeking a motivated and curious Career Development Intern to support our efforts in guiding talent through their professional journeys. This role is ideal for someone passionate about recruitment, career growth, and helping others navigate the evolving world of tech.

About the Role

As a Career Development Intern at Metana, you’ll play a key support role in helping aspiring tech professionals navigate their career paths. Working closely with our Career Development Strategists, you’ll assist in developing resources, coordinating career events, supporting recruitment pipelines, and engaging with students to understand their goals and challenges. This internship is a hands-on opportunity to learn the ins and outs of talent development in the fast-moving worlds of tech and Web3.

You’ll gain experience in career development, recruitment strategy, and employer engagement while contributing to a mission-driven team that’s redefining how people break into the future of work.

Responsibilities

  1. Assist in coordinating career workshops, mock interviews, and coaching sessions
  2. Help create and maintain job search tools, resources, and internal documents
  3. Support logistics for employer events and mentorship initiatives
  4. Track student progress and compile data or feedback for reporting
  5. Conduct research on hiring trends, tech roles, and employer partnerships
  6. Observe and support career coaching sessions under team guidance

Qualifications and Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Human Resources, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • A strong interest in talent development, tech careers, or recruitment
  • Willingness to learn and take initiative in a collaborative, remote-first environment
  • Organized, reliable, and able to manage time across multiple tasks or projects
  • Enthusiastic about contributing to the growth and success of emerging tech professionals

What You’ll Gain

  • Practical experience in career development, recruitment strategy, and technical recruitment
  • Mentorship from experienced professionals in HR and tech education
  • Opportunities to contribute to high-impact projects and events
  • Skill-building in communication, organization, and HR operations
  • A collaborative, mission-driven environment that values your ideas and growth

If you’re passionate about empowering others, shaping career journeys, and making a tangible impact in the tech space, we’d love to hear from you. Join us in building the next generation of global tech talent.

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