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November 21, 2018, Filed Under: Internship

Internship Opportunities with Glimmer

INTERNSHIP

Glimmer hires interns on a rolling basis for the Spring, Summer and Fall semesters. Interns will assist with a variety of work in and across internal teams where their skills are most necessary.

A Glimmer of Hope empowers rural Ethiopian communities to end the cycle of poverty. Our clean water, education, health care and microfinance projects create a powerful force for change.

We are looking for an upper level undergraduate or Master’s level Intern who is interested in international development or international affairs.

POSITION MAY INCLUDE ANY OF THE FOLLOWING:
  • Reviewing project completion documents and photos for accuracy,
  • Maintaining program/project records in our project management database,
  • Reviewing proposals and reports from our construction partners in Ethiopia,
  • Preparing proposals and reports for donors,
  • Communicating with Addis Ababa, Ethiopia office on program tasks,
  • Helping to organize our media content libraries,
  • Contributing to and helping build Glimmer’s online presence,
  • Writing and editing copy; assisting with visual storytelling;
  • Executing tasks on quick deadlines
REQUIREMENTS:

you’re a world changer. Interested in serving humanity? An internship at Glimmer means you’ll be a part of something big. Something that helps create change in your world.

you’re independent and innovative, yet roll with the punches. We expect creative thinking and solutions from everyone here. You are a self-starter who thinks outside the box and provides real-time solutions without handholding. Our close-knit departments constantly overlap, so you can jump right into group projects, and deal with a diverse group.

your organization skills intimidate Martha Stewart. You stay organized throughout the duration of a project, and are able to juggle multiple projects at a time. You’re a firm believer that every detail matters.

you get things done. You’re a pro at meeting deadlines. If you don’t know, you ask questions and get what you need to get the job done. You communicate early on if there is a problem. You don’t just show up, you perform your best.

knowledgeable and experienced. You have the education and work experience to back up your mad skills as a communicator and data analyst.

COMMITMENT:

We’re looking for a part-time intern to come to our Austin office each semester (schedule is flexible). Please only apply if you are located in Austin, Texas.

BENEFITS:

An internship at A Glimmer of Hope is an incredible opportunity for students to gain experience at an international non-profit with a mission to help change the world. This is an unpaid internship but it may count for internship credit at your college or university.

APPLY:

Please submit a resume to jobs@aglimmerofhope.org with Intern in the subject line and submit your resume and the answers to the following questions:

INTERN QUESTIONS:
  1. Describe yourself.
  2. How did you become familiar with Glimmer?
  3. How did humanitarian work become a priority for you?
  4. Explain why you are applying for this position, and what makes you a good fit.
  5. If you are accepted, what will your personal goals be during your time here?
  6. What are two or three of your favorite websites?
  7. What is the last book that you read and enjoyed? The last book you read and didn’t enjoy?
  8. What are your three favorite movies?

September 27, 2018, Filed Under: Uncategorized

Spring Internships with the Asian American Resource Center

Internships – Development, Marketing, Community Health

Start Date and Ending Date: January 2019 – May 2019

Application Due Date: November 23, 2018

Hours: 10 hours per week

Wage/Salary: Unpaid

ABOUT THE AARC – NONPROFIT

The Asian American Resource Center Nonprofit Organization (AARC Nonprofit) is a Texas 501(c)3 corporation committed improving quality of life for all Asians living in Austin. Our organization cultivates community partnerships and programs in the areas of refugee/new immigrant services, senior enrichment and community health and wellness. Our mission is to improve health and wellness of Asian Americans in Austin through advocacy, service, and education.

INTERNSHIP SUMMARY

Overall, the ideal AARC – Nonprofit Intern is organized and has good communication skills. They are culturally competent and aware of different issues of the Asian American community today. The Intern is supervised by the Executive Director and will support the efforts of all team members. Bilingualism, especially in Mandarin Chinese, Burmese, Korean, or Vietnamese, is preferred, but not required.

We are looking for interns for the following areas:

  • Marketing/Social Media – assist with developing marketing materials for publication to the community, able to communicate effectively
  • Development – assist with grant writing/proposal drafting, fundraising, research, and further supporting the AARC’s mission
  • Community Health – promotes the Community Health Navigator program by developing health materials and educational programs
  • Administrative Intern – assists with logistics, brainstorming events based on community needs, event planning, strategic planning

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The Intern works closely with the Executive Director to support the mission of the Asian American Resource Center. Duties will be assigned according to their interests, but must be flexible in collaborating and working with other employees when needed.

Benefits

This is a part-time position. There is opportunity for class credit if allowed by the college/university. This is a great opportunity to learn more about non-profits, health policy, and creating positive change in the local community.

To Apply

If you are interested in the internship, please send an updated resume with a brief cover letter. In the cover letter you should identify which of the responsibilities and preferred internship position. Also in the cover letter, please provide information on if you are interested in applying for course credit using this internship.

Please email Hailey Easley, hailey@aarctexas.org, with the subject line as “Internship Application”

September 18, 2018, Filed Under: Internship

Well Aware is Seeking Two Interns

Overview of Well Aware’s Internship program

Well Aware’s internship program is designed to provide undergraduate and graduate students with an educational experience in implementation of clean water systems in Africa; community development, training and education in Well Aware project regions; development and/or organization and administration of Well Aware’s Austin office.

Interns will be assigned a supervisor that will oversee and guide their experience.

Social Media Intern Position

Well Aware currently offers a position as social media intern Well Aware.

You will be devoted to all of our media channels (facebook, twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn…); this includes assisting in content and creation. Social Media Intern must be available a minimum of 10 – 15 hours per week.

Other responsibilities may include:

  • Conducting prospect research on individual, foundation, and corporate donors
  • Maintaining donor and grant databases and files, including calendaring deadlines, logging donations, generating and sending donor acknowledgements, logging donor appreciation efforts
  • Supporting staff with logistics associated with special events, including assisting with creation of invitation list, all logistics, soliciting sponsors, communicating with venue and vendors
  • Attending/Volunteering at special events
  • Tracking and evaluating all development efforts
  • Working with Board of Directors Development Committee to implement development strategies

Ideal Candidates Must:

  • Be responsible, flexible, hard‐working, ethical, and committed to the mission of Well Aware
  • Possess a high level of organizational skills and be detail oriented
  • Possess solid oral and written communication skills
  • Be skilled at a variety of computer skills, e.g., Google Drive, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Adobe Acrobat
  • Be able to operate standard office equipment
  • Able to handle multiple task at one time
  • Possess an interest in a nonprofit career ‐ particularly development and fundraising
  • Available for at least 10 – 15 hours a week
  • Must have transportation
  • Must have laptop

Communications and Public Relations Intern

Well Aware currently offers a position as communications and public relations intern.This position will†primarily be†responsible for writing white papers about Well Aware to inform people about our mission and projects.

Other responsibilities may include:

  •  Intern will use material provided by Well Aware such as images, written documents, and project statistics to curate white papers
  • Work with communications intern when needed to write blogs and additional communication materials
  • Proof content going out for press releases, blogs, housefile emails, etc.
  • Grant writing for Well Aware

Ideal Candidates Must:

  • Be responsible,¨ flexible,¨ hard-working,¨ethical,¨and committed to the mission of Well Aware
  • Possess a high level of organizational skills and be detail oriented
  • Possess solid oral and written communication skills
  • Be skilled at a variety of computer skills, e.g., Google Drive, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Adobe Acrobat
  • Be able to operate standard office equipment
  • Able to handle multiple task at one time
  • Possess an interest in a nonprofit career ‐ particularly development and fundraising
  • Available for at least 10 – 15 hours a week
  • Must have transportation
  • Must have laptop

How to apply?

Send your resume, availability and motivation statement to our office manager, Amy Prewitt – amy@wellawareworld.org

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