NGOs & VOLUNTEERING
NEW! MED 198 | MARKETING ASSISTANT | UNPAID INTERNSHIP | MEDELLIN
Company Profile: Catholic organization that contributes to the integral development of people, in the clinical, organizational, educational and social aspects through a personalized, efficient and innovative service.
Internship description:
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Promoting the sales of the different projects, programs and services from the center.
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Organize and watch over the different campaigns of promotion and marketing of the center.
Internship requirements:
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English level: Advanced
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Spanish level: Basic
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Good understanding of office management and marketing principles.
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Well-organized with a customer-oriented approach.
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Good knowledge of market research techniques.
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Exquisite communication and people skills.
MED 19 | ENGLISH TEACHER FOR CHILDREN | UNPAID INTERNSHIP | MEDELLIN
Company Profile: NGO | Founded: 1981 | The foundation works with vulnerable people in Medellin | It helps around 11,000 children with services in education, medicine, psychology, food and also provides training to their families for jobs
Internship description:
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To teach English as a Second Language to children aged between 5 and 18 years of age
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To provide support across many areas of the foundation
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To help organize events
Internship requirements:
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English level: Fluent
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Spanish level: Intermediate
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Preferably with experience in Teaching
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Excellent interpersonal skills, culturally adaptable, socially orientated
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Lunch is provided by the foundation
MED 20 | IT TEACHER FOR CHILDREN | UNPAID INTERNSHIP | MEDELLIN
Company Profile: NGO | Founded: 1981 | The foundation works with vulnerable people in Medellin | It helps around 11,000 children with services in education, medicine, psychology, food and also provides training for jobs
Internship description:
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To teach IT skills to children aged between 5 and 18 years of age
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To provide support across many areas of the foundation
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To help organize events
Internship requirements:
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English level: Fluent
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Spanish level: Intermediate
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Preferably with experience in Teaching
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Excellent interpersonal skills, culturally adaptable, socially orientated
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Lunch is provided by the foundation
MED 21 | PROFESSIONAL OR STUDENT IN PSYCHOLOGY, NUTRITION, & HEALTH RELATED SECTORS | UNPAID INTERNSHIP | MEDELLIN
Company Profile: NGO | Founded: 1981 | The foundation works with vulnerable people in Medellin | It helps around 11,000 children with services in education, medicine, psychology, food and also provides training for jobs
Internship description:
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Professional or student in the sectors mentioned above
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To work with children aged between 5 and 18 years of age
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Internship requirements:
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English level: Fluent
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Spanish level: Intermediate
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Excellent interpersonal skills, culturally adaptable, socially orientated
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Lunch is provided by the foundation
MED 28 | EVENT COORDINATOR | UNPAID INTERNSHIP | MEDELLIN
Company Profile: NGO | Founded: 2011 | The NGO aims to protect the forest and raise awareness about biodiversity & ecological services | The NGO has different projects in Colombia, Perú, Ecuador, Nicaragua, and France
Internship description:
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To support the foundation and the volunteer team in Medellín
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To launch a successful fund-raising campaign
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To develop agreements with potential donators
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To update the web-site and social networks
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To support the recruitment of volunteers
Internship requirements:
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English level: Advanced
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Spanish level: Intermediate
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Skills in social communication & event planning highly desirable
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Excellent interpersonal skills, culturally adaptable, socially orientated
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Excellent public relations skills
BOG 1 | PROJECT MANAGER | UNPAID INTERNSHIP | BOGOTA
Company Profile: NGO | Founded: 2008 | The foundation provides technical assistance for projects that give vulnerable households greater and improved access to financial services | The foundation has offices in 13 countries in Latin America
Internship description:
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To organize "crowd funding" (raising many small amounts of money from a large number of people, typically via their networks)
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This project involves giving financial services access to small entrepreneurs
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To help develop the Social Media strategy
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To work on an Internet platform to find business ideas for vulnerable households
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To suggest ideas and actions to improve the efficiency of the project
Internship requirements:
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English level: Intermediate/Advanced
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Spanish level: Intermediate
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Excellent interpersonal skills, culturally adaptable, socially orientated
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Proactive
MED 37 | BUSINESS DEVELOPER | UNPAID INTERNSHIP | MEDELLIN
Company Profile: NGO | Founded: 1997 | The foundation aims to improve the living conditions of vulnerable people in Medellín | The foundation provides assistance to children, the elderly and handicapped people, providing services: shelter, activities, social work, medical support, and nutrition
Internship description:
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To establish and implement new strategies to reach new markets and countries
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To strengthen the Foundation's corporate image
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To organize fund-raising activities (including selling a different range of products)
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To manage the integration of partner companies in the Social Responsibility Program
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To conduct market studies
Internship requirements:
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English level: Advanced
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Spanish level: Intermediate
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Good organization and communication skills (oral and written)
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Team Work
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Excellent interpersonal skills, culturally adaptable, socially orientated
MED 39 | SOCIAL MARKETING | UNPAID INTERNSHIP | MEDELLIN
Company Profile: NGO | Founded: 1986 | The foundation aims to help people who have received organ transplants | The foundation works in collaboration with the Colombian Ministry of Health
Internship description:
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To develop a marketing project and to communicate with companies (nationally & internationally)
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To strengthen the Foundation's corporate image
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To help organize events
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To organize fund-raising activities
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To help manage Social Media
Internship requirements:
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English level: Intermediate
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Spanish level: Advanced/Intermediate
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Good organization and communication skills (oral and written)
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Team Work
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Excellent interpersonal skills, culturally adaptable, socially orientated
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Interest in Non-profit & NGO sector
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Interest in Marketing & Communication
CUC 1 | CONSULTING | UNPAID INTERNSHIP | CUCUTA
Company Profile: A Colombian NGO that works in Consulting other NGOs in Colombia is looking for a Business intern to help them in their consulting departments. This is an amazing opportunity for those that are ready to tackle challenging tasks and help these NGOs become an efficient organization. This is a 6 months paid internship in a beautiful little city called Cucuta. Ideal candidate would have a high level of English and an intermediate level of Spanish
Internship description:
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Looking for a bilingual intern who can help us with consulting.
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Help advise the organization regarding projects and other departments
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Internal support of the company.
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Internship requirements:
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High level of the English language
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Intermediate level of the Spanish language
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Experience or education in Business administration
BOG 14 | INTERNAL MANAGEMENT/SOCIAL PROJECTS | UNPAID INTERNSHIP | BOGOTA
Company Profile: NGO | Founded: 2009 | The foundation aims to help the most vulnerable people and those with the most need in Bogota to become integrated in society
Internship description:
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The function of the role is to support the internal management of the foundation
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Build the social projects
Internship requirements:
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English level: Advanced
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Spanish level: Advanced
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Knowledge in Information Technology
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Knowledge in business
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Knowledge in marketing
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Preferably with experience in working in a foundation and community work
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Starting: this year if possible, otherwise in January
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Duration: 4 months
MED 116 | VOLUNTEER | UNPAID INTERNSHIP | MEDELLIN
Company Profile: NGO | Founded: 2006 | The foundation aims to create a model education that can be replicated through public/private partnerships so that economically deprived students in Colombia and elsewhere, no matter their race, gender or background, can compete globally
Internship description:
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Provide social media for the foundation
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Create videos
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Act as a school volunteer
Internship requirements:
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Expert in social media
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Ability to create videos
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Be happy to volunteer at a school
BOG 16 | PROGRAM MANAGER | UNPAID INTERNSHIP | BOGOTA
Company Profile: NGO | Founded: 1997 | A Colombian non-governmental organisation, created by the artist Shakira. The foundation works to build a more equitable and inclusive Colombia, with greater opportunities for children | Financial compensation: 350000 COP
Internship description:
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Support the management of the programs in the planning, monitoring and execution of the arrangements
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Actively participate in the planning and guidelines of the model of the Foundation. In its Quality of public Education programs, Nutrition and tools for life
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Support the search and making of corportate projects nationally and internationally
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Support the other activities of the foundation
Internship requirements:
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Knowledge of management, drafting and working in a team
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Able to work under pressure, be creative and reason
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Capable in Microsoft Office
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English level: Advanced
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Spanish level: Advanced
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French level: Advanced
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Start date: January 2016
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Duration: 6 months
BOG 17 | ASSISTANT RESOURCE MANAGER | UNPAID INTERNSHIP | BOGOTA
Company Profile: NGO | Founded: 1995 | A civil society organisation committed to the promotion, protection and enforcement of human rights of people in situations and contexts of human mobility | Compensation: Aid with transport costs and lunch when required by the organisation
Internship description:
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Search for sources of finance (international cooperations, private companies, public entities and new forms of funding i.e. crowdfunding
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Building and managing of projects
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Support in creating a strategy for the management of resources and the sustainability of the foundation
Internship requirements:
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Experience in building social projects and sourcing streams of finance
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English level: Advanced
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Spanish level: Advanced
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Start date: February 2016
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Duration: 6 months