Spring 2025 Volunteer Management Intern
Assist in managing volunteers and support resource development activities.
Overview
Assist in managing volunteers and support resource development activities.
You have:
- Interest in international affairs and refugee/immigrant issues.
- Effective communication and writing skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Creativity and initiative to follow through on projects.
- Desire to help people and enthusiasm to work in a multi-cultural setting.
- Time management skills.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Help recruit volunteers, interns, and Americorps members;
- Assist Volunteer Specialist in maintaining accurate, up-to-date data across pertinent databases;
- Record and analyze program data pertaining to volunteers, interns, and Americorps members;
- Compile and post volunteer and intern descriptions as needed;
- Provide direct service to clients as needed by the Resource Development team;
- Assist with Resource Development needs including community engagement, external communications, event planning, and fundraising;
- Attend community, networking, and recruitment events with Resource Development staff;
- Attend and actively participate in staff meetings and special staff development programs.
Qualifications REQUIREMENTS:
- An interest in international affairs and refugee/immigrant issues;
- Effective communication and writing skills;
- Strong attention to detail;
- Excellent organizational skills;
- Creativity and initiative to follow through on projects;
- A strong desire to help people and enthusiasm to work in a multi-cultural setting;
- Time management
- Submit intern hours on volunteer dashboard.
This is in-position in Tallahassee, FL. This position reports to the Volunteer Specialist.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a situation where you had to communicate effectively with a diverse group? | This question assesses your ability to interact with a multicultural audience. | Provide a specific example showcasing your communication skills with diverse individuals. |
| Tell us about a time you had to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. How did you prioritize? | The interviewer is looking for your organizational and time management skills. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What motivates you to engage in volunteer work or help others? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a project you initiated and followed through to completion. What challenges did you face? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How would you handle a situation where a volunteer is not meeting expectations? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |