Office Manager Intern (Volunteer)

The Afghan Coalition is looking for a reliable and flexible intern
to work in our Fremont Family Resource Center office.

You will have the opportunity to:

o Build cross-cultural communication skills
o Develop professional experience in office management
o Learn about a diversity of projects from community television to women’s health advocacy to cultural event planning
o Earn school or college credit for volunteer hours.
o Directly impact the health and well-being of Afghan immigrant families

Activities:

o Assist program planning and community outreach
o Oversee and collect program data for evaluation and reporting
o Manage report production
o Provide website updates to webmaster
o Assist with event planning including contact management and follow-up
o Other office support

Skills Required:

o Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
o Self-starter and motivated (be able to creatively solve problems)
o Knowledge of basic computer programs including Microsoft Word and Excel, and a database program (preferred but not required). Willing to learn new programs as needed.

Background Required
o Student or graduate of Business, Administration, Social Work, or Nonprofit Management (or related program)
OR
o Individual with two years of experience volunteering for a nonprofit, social service campaign or working in an office environment

Time Commitment: 8 or more hours per week (flexible scheduling); 2-month minimum commitment

FOR MORE INFORMATION, OR TO APPLY, SEND your RESUME and COVER LETTER TO:
Rona Popal, Executive Director
Afghancoal@aol.com
510-574-2182
Please include: “Office Intern” in the subject line and your name.