Summer 2024 Community Engagement Intern
Assist in community engagement and resource development tasks.
Overview
Assist in community engagement and resource development tasks.
You have:
- 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 skills.
- Submit intern hours on volunteer dashboard.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist Community Engagement Coordinator in maintaining accurate, up-to-date data across pertinent databases; - Collect and record community engagement prospect information - Attend community engagement events and information sessions - 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 and actively participate in staff meetings and special staff development programs; - Other duties as assigned
Qualifications - 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 will be a hybrid role. This role will report to the Community Engagement Coordinator.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time you effectively communicated a message? | This helps assess your communication skills in real situations. | Provide a clear example of how you conveyed information to different audiences, highlighting the outcome. |
| How do you prioritize your tasks in a busy environment? | This evaluates your organizational and time management skills. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you share an experience where you took initiative on a project? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |