Volunteer Outreach Internship

YAI • New York, NY

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About The Position

The Volunteer Outreach Intern serves as a representative of YAI within the community, supporting the charge in recruiting and onboarding volunteers and executing community engagement initiatives.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a college, university, or certificate program
• Stellar organizational skills
• Passion for helping others and an interest in intellectual and developmental disabilities
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Creativity and flexibility in working on various projects
• Ability to work autonomously and complete projects independently, collaboratively, and cross departmentally
• Can quickly learn new technology systems like Salesforce, and have a high level of comfort with Microsoft Office and Google Apps
• Interest in exploring the non-profit sector

Nice To Haves

• Undergraduate or graduate level student preferred

Responsibilities

• Serve as a representative of YAI in the community by communicating the organization’s mission, vision, and volunteer opportunities across the regions YAI supports.
• Support the recruitment, screening, and onboarding processes for new volunteers.
• Coordinate and execute volunteer events and initiatives for individuals, groups, and corporate partners, acting as a liaison to ensure meaningful and well-supported volunteer experiences.
• Assist with the creation of monthly Volunteer Newsletters, social media content, and volunteer appreciation initiatives.
• Maintain accurate volunteer records and manage data in Salesforce.
• Provide occasional support to YAI’s HR Department by taking on additional meaningful projects as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed