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Non-Profit Operations and Volunteer Management Internship- Students

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Portland, ME
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  • Details

    Start Date:
    September 9, 2025, 8:30 AM GMT-4
    End Date:
    December 5, 2025, 5:00 PM GMT-5
    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime), Weekends (daytime)
    Commitment Details:
    Semester long internship. Looking for 16 hours a week (two FULL day commitments)
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    2
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Environment & Sustainability
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Internship Description:Partners for World Health is looking for undergraduate, graduate students or recent graduates who have excellent oral and written skills, are able to communicate effectively with a wide range of people, are well organized, able to work independently, have a positive attitude, and enjoy collaborating with a team in a dynamic work environment.

    Interns at Partners for World Health are included in all aspects of our operation, exposed to our work on global health issues, and provided with numerous opportunities to develop strong leadership skills.

    Responsibilities include:

    Operational Management

    1. Assist the Operations Team in the daily operations of PWH

      2. Identify and prepare volunteer tasks in advance for up to 50 volunteers per day

      3. Learn to receive, organize, assess, and re-package medical items

    Volunteer Management

    1. Instruct and manage volunteer tasks

      2. Oversee multiple volunteers at once, answering questions and making decisions as needed

    Medical Category Management

    1. Own a specific PWH operational (medical) area

      2. Assess, organize and improve existing process documents for organization and task work within specified PWH operational area

      3. Develop new processes and documentation as needed

      4. Conduct research to become knowledgeable about the medical area

    Internship Description:Partners for World Health is looking for undergraduate, graduate students or recent graduates who have excellent oral and written skills, are able to communicate effectively with a wide range of people, are well organized, able to work independently, have a positive attitude, and enjoy collaborating with a team in a dynamic work environment.

    Interns at Partners for World Health are included in all aspects of our operation, exposed to our work on global health issues, and provided with numerous opportunities to develop strong leadership skills.

    Responsibilities include:

    Operational Management

    1. Assist the Operations Team in the daily operations of PWH

      2. Identify and prepare volunteer tasks in advance for up to 50 volunteers per day

      3. Learn to receive, organize, assess, and re-package medical items

    Volunteer Management

    1. Instruct and manage volunteer tasks

      2. Oversee multiple volunteers at once, answering questions and making…

    Location

    On-site
    40 Walch Drive, Portland, Maine, US

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