Description

Our mission is to assist the community in overcoming issues such as poverty, unemployment, hunger, sexual abuse, domestic violence, and other social maladies through the empowerment of various social programs. We aim to reduce isolation and foster connections within and between families, as well as in the community. As a non-profit organization, we are dedicated to making a meaningful impact.

Company Culture and Environment

We promote a collaborative and compassionate work environment where team members are encouraged to engage with the community actively. Our culture is centered around community service and building connections, both within the organization and externally.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

Interns will have the opportunity to develop valuable skills while working on diverse tasks that will enhance their professional experience and prepare them for future career advancements in the non-profit sector.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

While specific benefits are not outlined, the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a non-profit environment and contribute to meaningful work is an implicit benefit.

Compensation and Benefits

Pay will be discussed upon acceptance of the position.

Why you should apply for this position today

This internship offers a unique chance to make a difference in the community while developing your skill set in various operational areas within a non-profit organization.

Skills

• Strong organizational skills
• Excellent communication abilities
• Familiarity with social media management
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting
• Research skills, particularly in grant writing
• Bilingual skills (if applicable)

Responsibilities

• Assist in fundraising and event organizing
• Attend events and meetings as per the director’s instruction and report the proceedings
• Help in office management and record-keeping
• Update and manage all social media accounts and the website
• Draft emails and memos
• Translate documents and oral communications (if bilingual)
• Attend court sessions
• Volunteer time at food pantries
• Research grants to apply for
• Foster active relations between volunteer schools and the organization
• Perform any other tasks assigned by the director

Qualifications

• Motivated and eager to learn
• Strong interpersonal skills

Education Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a college or university

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Student (undergraduate or graduate)

Experience Requirements

• No previous experience is required, but a background in community service or non-profit work is a plus.

Why work in Wayne, NJ

Wayne offers a suburban atmosphere with easy access to urban amenities. The community is rich in cultural and recreational activities, making it an ideal place to work and live while engaging in meaningful community service.