Volunteer Services Internship (Unpaid) - Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity

The Volunteer Services intern will work to promote the Volunteer Services department to help create and strengthen bonds within the Milwaukee community. The intern will work with the rest of the department to engage potential volunteer groups while offering support to the volunteer group connections we currently have. Duties will include completing tasks such as volunteer data-entry and other clerical work. Skills that can be gained include extensive data-entry proficiency and interactive professional experience. 

The Volunteer Services intern will:

·      Help to create new volunteer opportunities

·      Enter volunteer data and personal information

·      File records and paperwork from volunteer events

·      Make and answer professional phone calls

·      Provide interested parties with information regarding volunteer opportunities

·      Send and respond to professional emails

 We are seeking a college student with these skills and proficiencies.

The Volunteer Services intern must:

·      Have experience entering data

·      Be able to communicate in a professional manner

·      Be comfortable working with and for individuals from diverse backgrounds

·      Be able to learn as they go

·      Be quick-thinking and efficient in the office

·      Have experience using Microsoft Word and Excel

·      Have knowledge of and enthusiasm for the philosophy of Habitat for Humanity

·      Must have transportation to Habitat’s main office (3726 N. Booth Street)

·      Be at least 18 years old **We will consider high school students under 18 years of age at our discretion**

·      Must pass a background check

If you are interested in completing an internship with us, please send a resume and cover letter to bvangorp@milwaukeehabitat.org. In the subject heading please list your name and the internship you are interested in. For example: “Beth Van Gorp- Volunteer Services Internship”.