Mission: Bringing joy, care and hope to homeless and impoverished children by mobilizing community volunteers of all ages.
Website: https://www.brightblessingsusa.org/
Opportunities
Position: Volunteer/Group Event Intern (In-Person)
Location: Matthews, NC
Position Description: Reporting to the Program/Community Engagement Manager the Volunteer/Group Event Intern is primarily responsible for working Group Service Events and overseeing our weekday volunteers at the Bright Blessings facility. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following focus areas and duties:
Volunteer Services
Provide direction and oversight to our weekday volunteers
Group Events
Host group service events at the Bright Blessings facility:
Provide informative presentation and overview of the organization’s mission and programs to group participants
Provide direction and guidance to volunteer participants as they complete projects as planned by the Programs/Community Engagement Manager
Present opportunities for continued involvement and ways to give at the conclusion of each group service event
Additional responsibilities as determined
Requirements:
Experience working in an office/professional environment
Collaborative and energetic
Ability to simultaneously juggle multiple tasks
Well-organized with a keen attention to detail
Excellent writing and communication skills
Takes initiative, highly organized, good follow-through
Ability to operate autonomously with minimal supervision
Outstanding interpersonal skills. Must be customer service focused
Time Commitment:
12-18 hours per week, depending on after-hour/weekend groups
Weekly schedule will vary based on events
Position has potential to need to work no more than 2 Saturdays a month (if booked by a group)
Generally between the hours of 9am – 1:00pm (Depends on when the groups book)
Reports to: Program/Community Engagement Manager
Interested? Contact Tisha Henderson at tisha@brightblessingsusa.org