Partner Engagement Intern

Description

Atlanta Habitat for Humanity, a nonprofit affordable homeownership affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International, partners with families and neighborhood residents to build homes and revitalize communities. Our service area includes the city of Atlanta and the cities and neighborhoods of South Fulton. Atlanta Habitat is seeking a Partner Engagement Intern to support our mission. 

Position Summary:

This internship will support the Volunteer team while providing hands-on experience in various aspects of departmental duties. This will allow the intern to develop practical skills and gain valuable industry knowledge, under the umbrella of the broader Partner Engagement Team which maintains relationships with our volunteer and house sponsor stakeholders. 

Duties/Responsibilities: 

• Attend New Hire Orientation.
• Understand the overall concept of company and goals of development team.
• Support the online volunteer registration system, VolunteerHub.
• Respond to volunteer emails.
• In collaboration with the Volunteer Team, coordinate volunteer orientation and appreciation events.
• Create and assist with monthly newsletters.
• Take ownership of sign in sheets, snacks, and volunteer hour reporting for all build sites.
• Schedule: Tuesday and/or Thursday and Saturday with a minimum of 16-24 hours a week.

Learning Objectives: 

• Introduction to Volunteer and Development Team
• Understanding volunteer engagement within a non-profit
• Hands-on experience

Requirements

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• VolunteerHub experience a plus

Education and Experience: 

• Enrolled in college or graduate program.
• Must have driver’s license and reliable car (mileage will be reimbursed)

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy: Atlanta Habitat is dedicated to a policy of equal opportunity. We will give fair and equal treatment to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Atlanta Habitat to prohibit discrimination or harassment of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants, without regard to race, color, gender identity, family medical history or genetic information, religion, sex, disability, familial status, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, age, sexual orientation, past or present military status, receipt of public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by law. ?This policy applies to all employment practices and personnel actions, including compensation, recruitment, training, working conditions and opportunities for advancement. 

Atlanta Habitat is a Drug-Free Workplace. This position is subject to a criminal background and credit check, periodic DMV checks for driving record and valid driver’s license, and drug and alcohol testing. We reserve the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of all checks and testing. 

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