Exile International - Intern/Admin Assistant

Belmont University•Belmont, CA

8d•Hybrid

About The Position

Exile International's mission is to restore rescued child soldiers and children orphaned by war to become leaders for peace through art focused trauma care and holistic, rehabilitative care. All interns must be Nashville-based for the duration of their internship. Interns do not work directly with the children or EI's African staff, however, they will have the opportunity to work with all US staff members and learn the inner workings of a non-profit. EI's workweek is typically M-F within the hours of 9:00am - 4:30pm. Interns will work alongside the EI team and independently (this is flexible depending on the current need). We offer interns the opportunity to gain knowledge and experience about the structuring and day-to-day work that goes into making a nonprofit organization run smoothly. As an Administrative Intern – aside from typical administrative work – you will have the opportunity to deep dive into a fast-paced environment, gaining helpful knowledge in global strategy and international relations alongside Exile Intl’s US Administrative team. Tasks involve working within various areas of the nonprofit including, but not limited to, executive, administrative, and creative levels; Each person's internship may vary based on availability and skill set.

Requirements

Must have been awarded federal work study.
Must have reliable means of transportation.
Must be Nashville-based.
Must be a college student or recent graduate.
Minimum of 10 hours/week.
Must have a laptop and be willing to use it for work purposes.
Must be able to lift a minimum of 25lbs.
Must be enrolled as a student at Belmont University.

Nice To Haves

Passionate, hard-working, adaptable, and teachable.
Preferred that you have your own personal vehicle and valid driver's license.
Displays ability to effectively communicate information and ideas in written format.
Great attention to detail.
Positive attitude.
Teachable and open to feedback.
Team player with the confidence to take the lead.
Self-starter and motivated.
Great time management skills.
Good technical understanding and can pick up new tools quickly.

Responsibilities

Work alongside the EI team and independently.
Gain knowledge and experience about the structuring and day-to-day work of a nonprofit organization.
Deep dive into a fast-paced environment, gaining helpful knowledge in global strategy and international relations.
Work within various areas of the nonprofit including, but not limited to, executive, administrative, and creative levels.