Professional Internship Programme in Thrissur | ATMA Foundation

aikyam; Thrissur; On-site; INR 89,280 - 133,920; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Certificate of completion

Professional references

Job summary

ATMA Foundation in Thrissur is offering a six-month hands-on internship designed to develop young leaders for the social sector. The program includes structured mentoring and real exposure to how a professional non-profit operates, with direct contribution to ATMA's work.

Interns gain practical cross-functional exposure, learn through mentoring, and have the chance to be considered for full-time roles within ATMA or partner organisations. A certificate of completion and references are provided.

Qualifications

• Graduate or final-year student in any discipline.
• Good communication skills, spoken and written.
• Basic computer skills with MS Office or Google Workspace.
• Self-motivated with willingness to learn and adapt quickly.
• Ability to follow organisational rules, timelines and reporting structures.

Responsibilities

• Support programme implementation and community engagement.
• Assist with project planning and day-to-day management.
• Handle documentation and report writing.
• Contribute to research and monitoring activities.
• Support fundraising and donor relations.
• Help with communications and digital media.
• Assist with administration and organisational systems.
• Coordinate events and on-ground logistics.
• Support compliance and governance tasks.
• Take on other responsibilities as organisational needs arise.

Skills

Communication skills

MS Office

Google Workspace

Confidentiality

Professionalism

Learning mindset

Cross-functional exposure

Education

Graduation in any discipline

Tools

MS Office

Google Workspace

Job description

Professional Internship Programme in Thrissur | ATMA Foundation

ATMA Foundation is the first NPO from Kerala to be listed on the Social Stock Exchange. Its Research & Development Centre (RADC) works as the organisation's academic and capacity-building wing, focused on research, innovation, and professional development in the social sector.

Role

A six-month, hands-on internship designed to build young leaders for the social development sector. Interns get structured mentoring and real exposure to how a professional non-profit runs, while contributing directly to ATMA's work.

Responsibilities

• Support programme implementation and community engagement
• Assist with project planning and day-to-day management
• Handle documentation and report writing
• Contribute to research and monitoring activities
• Support fundraising and donor relations
• Help with communications and digital media
• Assist with administration and organisational systems
• Coordinate events and on-ground logistics
• Support compliance and governance tasks
• Take on other responsibilities as organisational needs arise

Requirements

• Graduate or final-year student in any discipline; those interested in the social sector are encouraged to apply
• Willingness to work across different functional areas and take on varied responsibilities
• Good communication skills, spoken and written
• Basic computer skills (MS Office or Google Workspace)
• Strong sense of professionalism and ability to maintain confidentiality
• Self-motivated with a willingness to learn and adapt quickly
• Ability to follow organisational rules, timelines, and reporting structures
• Monthly stipend as learning support
• Structured mentoring and career development guidance
• Practical, cross-functional exposure to non-profit operations
• Chance to be considered for full-time roles at ATMA Foundation or partner organisations in the sector
• Certificate of completion and professional references
• Opportunity to build a long-term career path in the development sector

Apply

Interested candidates can write to the foundation through below link