Internship Coordinator

The Internship Coordinator leads our high school internship program, arranging the necessary logistics and supporting interns. Interns work to serve active military and veterans through our programs.

• Help plan projects and tasks for interns
• Coordinate meetings and collaborative work days
• Help to coordinate mentorships and advice meetings for interns
• Supervise and communicate with interns as necessary

Project-Based: This role is centered on a finite project or projects

Heads-Up Work: This role requires a lot of communication with others

TYPICAL ROUTINE

• Lead intern collaborative work days and complete planning tasks while interns work - 4 Hours/Week
• Debrief with the Volunteer Director - 30 Minutes/Month
• Support interns via text message or e-mail communication as needed - 30 Minutes/Week

CURRENT PROJECT

Operation Stony Point Blue: Assist in developing a new internship program

• Design instruction and project briefings for interns
• Establish meeting place options for collaborative work days
• Develop a plan for optimal engagement with interns - they should be excited to encourage their friends to participate in the future

BEST MATCH FOR THIS ROLE

• Conductor - This role includes implementation of a program by interpreting ideas and leading others
• Galvanization - The gift of rallying, inspiring, and organizing others to take action will help in this role
• Enablement - The gift of providing encouragement and assistance for an idea or project will help
• Developer - Recognition and cultivation of potential in others and an ability to spot improvement will help
• Individualization - An ability to figure out how differing people can work together productively will help
• Responsibility - Psychological ownership of what you say you will do and commitment to stable values will help in this role