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Volunteer Services Internship

Internship

Internship posted by: Families First

Posted on: February 1, 2013

Internship description

IS AN UNPAID INTERNSHIP. INTERNS MUST CURRENTLY BE ENROLLED IN SCHOOL.

This intern will support the Volunteer Services Department with volunteer program development and events. This position will require the ability to interview, manage, develop, and assign volunteers to various programs within the agency as well as aid in outreach to cultivate new volunteer avenues.

This is a great opportunity for students who are interseted in non-profit operations, recruiting, non-profit funding and community outreach.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Interview and Assess new volunteers for Families First Programs

Research and write proposals / applications to local and national corporations and foundations

seeking in-kind donations for Families First programs and administration

Research and write proposals / applications to local and national corporations and foundations

seeking volunteer participation for Families First programs and administration

Assist with the management of the donation room

Maintain in-kind donation spreadsheets

Maintain volunteer spreadsheets

Accompany assigned staff to partnership meetings

Assist with the Young Atlantans, Help Portrait, Adopt-A- Family, Adopt-A-Grad, and Prep-A-Scholar Back to drive initiatives

Effectively communicate with potential and current donors with acknowledgement correspondence

Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum Qualifications:

Junior /Senior Undergraduate or Master's Level Student

Career interest in non-profit Organization

Experience with Razors Edge software

Ability to Self-Start with minimal oversight

Excellent Oral and Written Communication Skills

Exceptional Listening Skills

Strong Organizational Skills

Ability to work independently

Proficient in Microsoft Office

A positive, outgoing attitude

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous Volunteer Coordination Experience

Previous Event Planning Experience

Previous Non-profit Experience

Familiar with Google Documents

Experience /Coursework relevant to Marketing, PR, Grant Writing

How to apply

Interested candidates, please send your resume to recruter@familiesfirst.org or apply direct on our Employment Page.

Details

Locations

1105 W. Peachtree St., NE, Atlanta, Georgia, 30309, United States

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