We depend on people like you! Are you looking for an educational internship? Then you can help bring the joy of wish experiences to kids with life-threatening medical conditions. You can join a network of caring people, across the 161 counties this chapter serves in Texas, who make it possible for Make-A-Wish kids to live their one true wish!
Mission: Together, we create life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses.
Learning Objectives:
- Research and Analysis
- Critical Thinking
- Time Management
- Adaptability
- Nonprofit Industry Best Practices
- Technical Proficiency
- Networking
- Relationship Management
- Communication and Collaboration
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Track progress, deadlines, and priorities of all projects.
- Research best practices with other Make-A-Wish Chapters and within nonprofits.
- Assisting with volunteer training, including managing chat boxes, content delivery, follow-up communications, etc.
- Assist with scheduling volunteer mentor and/or re-assignment requests and updating volunteer records.
- Processing monthly years of service/wish milestones reports and sending volunteers appropriate recognition items.
- Assisting with special projects such as special event planning.
- Assist with creating content for weekly and monthly Facebook and newsletters for volunteers.
- Keeping volunteer database up-to-date and accurate.
- Perform various other regular clerical & organizational tasks integral to the success of the Volunteer Services Team.
Qualifications:
- Good communication
- Planning and research skills
- Salesforce CRM
- Self-management
- Creative Writing
- Problem-solving skills
- Active listening skills
- Database management
- Microsoft Office
- Bilingual-Spanish
This Intern position would be from January 9th, 2023- May 12th, 2023.
Please send your resume and cover letter to Volunteer Manager, Volunteer Services - Anna Haro at aharo@ntx.wish.org
