Volunteer Programs Intern — Environmental Nonprofit

Trees Atlanta; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 5,100 - 6,100; Part time

Job summary

Trees Atlanta’s Volunteer Coordination Internship offers hands-on experience in coordinating volunteer programs for an environmental nonprofit in Atlanta. You will support communications, project ambassadorship, and data management while gaining exposure to nonprofit operations and community engagement.

The role is flexible but requires 12-15 hours weekly with Saturday availability, and you will report to the Associate Director of Volunteer Services.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal skills and empathy to work with volunteers.
• Strong communication skills, both written and oral.
• Ability to work well in a team and independently.
• Self-motivated and enthusiastic about outdoor work.
• Willingness to be flexible with scheduling and events.

Responsibilities

• Write and distribute the weekly volunteer email newsletter.
• Attend volunteer projects as a Project Ambassador and assist with check-in and instructions.
• Communicate upcoming projects to volunteers.
• Manage volunteer database records and hours in Salesforce.
• Support volunteers in completing required hours.
• Draft protocols for standard Volunteer Services processes.
• Recruit new volunteers at festivals and tabling events.

Job description

Trees Atlanta’s Volunteer Coordination Internship offers hands-on experience in coordinating volunteer programs for an environmental nonprofit in Atlanta. You will support communications, project ambassadorship, and data management while gaining exposure to nonprofit operations and community engagement.

The role is flexible but requires 12-15 hours weekly with Saturday availability, and you will report to the Associate Director of Volunteer Services.