Job Description:

The Campaign Organizing Intern for this well respected health based non-profit organization is perfect for individuals looking to make a real difference in the world. Interns will be expected to be in continual communication with the Medical Director regarding project or internship-related questions and is responsible for preparing a current project status report on a weekly basis. Communication will be in-person as well as by telephone and email. Interns must be:

• Highly organized
• Able to multi-task
• Prepared to balance the internship responsibilities with any school, personal, or employment commitments

The intern must also evaluate given project timelines and negotiate the due date for any requested deliverables well in advance. The amount of in-office time at the company is flexible, and interns may complete some project work from home/off-site. However, project work is expected to be completed on time based on negotiated timelines.

Exceptional interns will be fully engaged in their work, coming up with unique ideas/solutions to challenges that arise with any projects. The intern will be able to:

• Coordinate clinical and administrative projects
• Conduct essential survey or other background research, as needed
• Make simple presentations, compile data, work independently, and work comfortably and fruitfully with outside agencies

Company Profile:

This non-profit organization was founded in 1995 and is a recognised leader in the field of international volunteering. Each year, over 4,000 people volunteer this organization in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and Eastern Europe in the areas of care giving, teaching, healtcare and community development.. Their global infrastructure supports over 250 sustainable community initiatives. No other international volunteer program has such a global presence and community-centered approach toward volunteering abroad.

To most effectively support you and the local projects they work with, this organization is part of the community, working in partnership with grassroots organizations. With so many thousands of people relying on them worldwide, they are committed to excellence in everything they do.