Position: Nonprofit Management Assistant Intern
Location: Denver, CO
Organization Summary
Children's Future is uniquely positioned to empower children and youth to break the cycle of poverty. Children’s Future holistic services provide basic needs supports, prevent human trafficking, and grant access to education for some of the most resource poor and vulnerable children in Cambodia. Children’s Future serves hundreds of children and youth that were previously not attending school and at risk of human trafficking and child labor. Children’s Future programs focus intently on ensuring that youth stay in school, attend higher education and have the opportunity to achieve their fullest potential and become positive role models, qualified professionals, and compassionate community leaders.
Sustained Outcomes
· Some of the most vulnerable children in Cambodia will be given the opportunity to receive quality education, leading to professional careers
· Entire families will escape the cycle of poverty
Initial Impact
· Students served by the Children’s Future Learning Center will be safe, healthy, and in school
· Families of students served will improve their health, nutrition, and quality of life
Benefits
· Flexibility to determine particular interests regarding internship roles and responsibilities
· Access to cutting-edge, ongoing training and collaboration with individuals working on international development
· Opportunities to meet people with similar interests
· Work in an engaging and robust office environment (Posner Center for International Development)
· Work with Executive Director, Outreach Director, and Communications Director
Key Responsibilities
· Assist with updating of organizational documents, policies, and handbooks
· Conduct research on various projects including university scholarships, grants, etc.
· Coordinate speaking and networking opportunities for Executive Director
· Design a Children’s Future delegation process and packet
· Expand Children’s Future’s fundraising opportunities
· Assist with the coordination and execution of various fundraising events
· Assist staff with current projects
· Other duties as assigned
Training
· Salesforce.com (online donor database) training
· Volunteer recruitment and retention training
· Continuous training from the Executive Director in all areas
· Possible training with JVA Consulting (grant writing, fundraising, etc.)
· Occasional international development trainings at Posner Center
Support
· Ongoing support and supervision from Executive Director
Commitment
· 1 semester, minimum
· 10-20 hours per week, flexible
· Flexible schedule
Qualifications
· Bachelor’s Degree, or in process, in a related field preferred
· Experience in or knowledge of nonprofit management
· Excellent writing and research skills
· Organized, efficient, and detail-oriented
· Motivated and self-directed
· Optimist who believes the world can be a better place
· A commitment to Children’s Future’s mission
HOW TO APPLY:
Email cover letter and resume to info@childrensfuture.org by December 1
