To thrive as a Global Programs Intern, you generally need a background in international relations, project management, or a related field, often supported by current enrollment in or completion of a relevant degree. Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite, data analysis tools, and collaboration platforms like Slack or Zoom is typically expected. Strong intercultural communication, organization, and adaptability are standout soft skills for this position. These competencies are vital for supporting global initiatives, effectively coordinating across diverse teams, and ensuring successful program outcomes.