Volunteer Retention Volunteer Intern
Note: this internship is a good stepping stone for anyone wanting to work their way into a volunteer coordination position at a non-profit.
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Job Title: Volunteer Retention Intern |
Responsibilities
- Volunteer in Adoption and Prebuild areas
- Perform calls in response to volunteer surveys, advising volunteers and fielding requests and complaints, thus encouraging them to continue volunteering
- Keep track of calls on spreadsheet software
- Come in on Ali's schedule for at least for 3 months (check here to see Ali's schedule)
Desired Qualifications
- Reliable and willing to make a commitment to this opportunity
- Good phone etiquette
- Comfortable with a diversity of people
- Interested in matching skills and desired skills with positions at Free Geek
- Familiar with spreadsheets
In addition:
The ideal candidate will be able to work well under stress and maintain a positive attitude in a relatively chaotic setting. The candidate will not be afraid to ask questions, but will be able to work on projects with minimal supervision. The candidate will be able to remain flexible as Free Geek grows and changes.
Benefits:
This position is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable job skills, make a difference for people and the environment, and make connections in the community. Active volunteers are eligible to receive a 20% discount on items in the Free Geek Thrift Store and to become a member of the First Tech Credit Union. Free Geek also offers free computer classes to volunteers. In addition, interns can choose to receive a free computer after volunteering 24 hours in our internship program.
To apply
Please fill out our interest form, and we'll get back to you soon.