Program Development and Youth Engagement Intern
College Internship Program
Information:
NVEEE’s Program Development and Youth Engagement Committee offers an exciting opportunity to intern remotely and contribute to the development and execution of transformative programming. The committee is supported by specialized subcommittees focused on Events/Activities Management, Survey and Data Analysis, Lesson Plan and Curriculum Design, and Summer Conference Planning (PALS). This internship plays a pivotal role in shaping NVEEE’s flagship event, the Peace Ambassador Leadership Summit (PALS), hosted at four prestigious universities: the University of Central Florida (UCF), the University of Florida (UF), Florida International University (FIU), and Georgetown University (GU).
Students seeking the option to receive course credit should inquire with their academic advisor. We will work with the student and college advisor on achieving desired learning outcomes and completing all necessary paperwork. Additionally, please note that this is an unpaid opportunity.
Responsibilities Include:
- Program Registration: Manage registration platforms to ensure smooth data collection and participant tracking.
- Schedule Development: Help create and organize schedules for key events like PALS, PALP, and Affirm.
- Event Logistics Coordination: Collaborate with speakers, facilitators, and vendors to handle logistical details effectively.
- Workshop Creation: Support the development of engaging workshops on youth leadership, personal growth, and social justice.
- Survey Analysis: Create and analyze surveys to assess program impact and recommend improvements.
- Service Projects: Assist in designing impactful community service projects that align with NVEEE’s mission.
- Participant Engagement: Develop strategies to increase participation in NVEEE programs and events.
- Youth Recognition Initiatives: Support creative ways to celebrate achievements, such as award ceremonies or certificates.
- Storytelling and Media Creation: Collect and craft participant testimonials for use in newsletters, social media, and outreach materials.
Qualities Needed to Succeed:
- Strong Organizational Skills: Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines effectively.
- Creative Problem-Solver: Capable of developing innovative solutions for programming and event challenges.
- Team Player: Eager to collaborate with peers, subcommittees, and external partners.
- Strong Communication Skills: Proficient in both verbal and written communication to convey ideas clearly.
- Adaptability: Comfortable working in a dynamic environment with shifting priorities.
- Passion for Youth Leadership: Enthusiastic about empowering youth and creating impactful programs.
Benefits:
- Intern for an award-winning, congressionally, and nationally recognized nonprofit organization.
- Receive one-on-one mentorship from senior-level management, including the executive director and founder.
- Experiential learning
- Eligible to receive volunteer, internship, and academic course credits.
Apply
Candidates must submit a résumé with their application form. Some committee positions require additional application items, such as a writing sample. Apply here.
More Information:
If you would like to learn more about the internship, visit our website at https://form.jotform.com/240056034325142. You can also watch Kristine and Gabby discuss their internship experiences.