Nonprofit
Female Empowerment Workshop Facilitator Internship (Accommodation & Food included)
Details
Description
Location: Cusco, Peru
Type: Internship / Volunteer
Duration: Committed to 6 months
Start Date: Mid May 2026
Globalteer is an international charity working with communities in developing countries in the areas of child care, education, sports and social services and with conservation and animal rescue projects.
Are you passionate about helping others?
Do you want to join a UK Charity overseas and make a real difference? Are you looking to improve your skills to be ready for the workplace? Would you like to experience a new culture under the guidance of our experienced expat teams? Then look no further, and join our international team in the magical South American city of Cusco, Peru!
About the Role
Globalteer is looking for a proactive and empathetic facilitator to lead empowerment workshops for girls aged 9–15 in vulnerable communities in Cusco.
This is a hands-on role ideal for someone passionate about working with adolescents and creating meaningful social impact through education and emotional development.
What You’ll Do
- Design and deliver workshops on:
- Self-esteem & confidence
- Emotional intelligence
- Social skills & communication
- Personal development & goal setting
- Gender equality & empowerment
- Create safe, inclusive and participatory spaces
- Adapt content to local cultural contexts
- Support participants who may need additional guidance
- Monitor participation and measure programme impact
- Prepare brief reports and collaborate with the local team
Who We’re Looking For
- Background in Psychology, Psychotherapy, Psychopedagogy or related
- Experience working with adolescents (preferred)
- Strong knowledge of emotional wellbeing and personal development topics
- Fluent Spanish (required) + good English
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Empathetic, proactive and culturally sensitive
- Comfortable working independently and in a team
What You’ll Gain
- Hands-on experience in community work and workshop facilitation
- Experience in monitoring & evaluation of social programmes
- Exposure to an international NGO environment
- Professional development in a real-world setting
Benefits
- Accommodation in Globalteer Volunteer House
- Basic food supplies
- Wi-Fi access
- Training and orientation
- 2 days off per week + monthly vacation days
- Work-related expenses covered
- Reference letter upon completion
Benefits
What will you get out of your internship?
Working with Globalteer, you will be helping support many charitable projects around the world making a real difference for children, communities, and animals.
Staff, volunteers and interns all love this unique location. Cusco is a city high in the Andes mountains that has everything to offer, as it is the tourist’s gateway to the astounding Inca citadel, Machu Picchu.
You will gain valuable life skills as well as workplace skills, guided by our experienced international team.
Skills you will gain for your CV:
- Experience working in an office environment independently and as part of a team
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent administration skills
- Worked for a UK registered charity and an international NGO
- Direct knowledge of international NGO management
- Experience working with an international team in a new culture
- Problem solving and using initiative
Benefits for you:
- Free Accommodation! You will join other volunteers and interns in the Globalteer Volunteer House. You will quickly join a social circle of volunteers from around the world.
- Free food! OK, it won’t be an all you can eat steak buffet every day, but you will receive all you need.
- Free internet! Globalteer’s Volunteer House is fully connected!
- Full training and city orientation on arrival.
- 2 days off per week, plus 2.5 days of vacation per month that you can accumulate to take sightseeing trips with fellow volunteers.
- All work-related expenses covered in country.
- Written reference letter upon completion of internship. We’ll do our best to help you land your dream job.
Location
How to Apply
How To Apply:
Interested candidates are requested to send the following to hr@globalteer.org
One-page cover letter outlining:
- The role you are applying for
- The location you are applying for
- Why you are applying
- What you think you can bring to the role
- Your planned start date
- Your time commitment
A detailed CV/Resume
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview. Applicants who have not heard from Globalteer after 3 weeks of submitting have not been successful in their application. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview by video call. Successful applicants will be required to undergo a background check due to the nature of our work with children.
