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Volunteer Coordination Intern

Deadline:
Employer:
Trees Atlanta
Job Field:
Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management
Other
Job Type:
Seasonal, Temporary, Internship
Location:
Georgia
Location Detail:
Atlanta, GA
Job Description:

Job Description

 

Trees Atlanta’s Volunteer Program Internship is an opportunity for students or recent college graduates to gain experience working with an environmental non-profit organization. As an intern you will assist with volunteer coordination for Trees Atlanta’s programs. Duties include:

  • Writing the weekly volunteer email newsletter
  • Attending volunteer projects to act as a Project Ambassador (check volunteers in, provide instructions, take photos)
  • Communicating with volunteers about upcoming projects
  • Entering volunteer data into our online volunteer management program
  • Providing support to volunteers completing required hours
  • Writing protocols for common processes in the Volunteer Services Department
  • Attending social events for our volunteers
Qualifications:

Requirements

  • Work well in a team setting and independently
  • Excellent interpersonal skills such as empathy, patience and active listening
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
  • Be self-motivated and enthusiastic
  • Enjoy working both indoors and outdoors
  • Candidates must provide their own transportation to volunteer projects and events
  • An interest in photography is a plus, as we ask interns to take photos at projects

We want our interns to gain experience relevant to their career goals and encourage them to assist with other programs in which their interests lie as well.

 

The schedule for this position is flexible and will be 12 hours a week. Saturdays are required. 

Salary:
$3,000 stipend for six months (12 hours/week)
How to Apply:

Apply here: https://www.treesatlanta.org/get-involved/career-opportunities/

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