Intern, Volunteer Engagement at American… · Remote

Summary: The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) is dedicated to ending cancer through diverse talents and volunteer efforts. They are seeking a Volunteer Engagement Operations Intern who will support project coordination and daily tasks to enhance the volunteer experience, providing hands-on experience in project management and operations. Responsibilities: - Support project coordination for volunteer engagement initiatives by helping track tasks, timelines, and updates - Assist with maintaining and updating volunteer resources, including guides, tools, training materials, and documentation - Provide daily operational support, such as monitoring shared inboxes or platforms, ensuring requests are logged and tracked, and escalating issues as needed - Help prepare simple artifacts (e.g., summaries, templates, draft materials) used for departmental planning and management - Complete a volunteer engagement special project, with guidance from the Volunteer Engagement team Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's Degree completed or currently in progress with at least two years of higher education completed preferably in business, nonprofit management, public administration, social sciences or a related field - 2-3 years of work or volunteer experience - Strong aptitude for technology, including comfort learning new systems and tools - Ability to collaborate effectively across teams and communicate clearly with diverse stakeholders - Strong organizational skills, with attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment - Critical thinking and problem-solving skills - Self-motivated, curious, and eager to learn, with a willingness to ask questions, and take initiative - Demonstrated interest in pursuing a career in nonprofit management or mission-driven work - Genuine passion for volunteerism and community impact - Full-time student, if you are an undergraduate student, you have completed your freshman year of college - Have a minimum of a B average (cumulative 3.0 on 4.0 scale) - Plan to continue your education in the following term/semester - Upload a resume upon application submission Preferred Qualifications: - Associate Degree Required Skills: Project Coordination, Volunteer Engagement, Technology Aptitude, Workflow Coordination, Curiosity Benefits: Generous paid time off policy, Medical, Dental, Retirement benefits, Wellness programs, Professional development programs