TENDER
SUMMER FUNDRAISING INTERN
Our organisation, Tender, is seeking an enthusiastic and committed intern to support the development of our fundraising strategy and its implementation. Tender is a progressive charity working to promote healthy, non-abusive relationships in the lives of young people.
We use drama and the arts to prevent domestic and sexual violence across Greater London and the UK. As our fundraising intern, you will join our small staff team to conduct prospect research, compose application drafts and provide key input into a refreshed fundraising strategy for the next 4 years. Your contributions will support the realisation of our revised 5-year Business Plan and drive forward our next phase of development.
This internship opportunity is unpaid. Travel expenses within Greater London will be reimbursed. For travel outside of London, please ring or email for further details. The internship will be for 4 to 12 weeks, starting immediately, for a minimum of 3 days per week. Timings can be flexible, depending on other commitments. For more information and contact details, please email Oliver on oliver.peachey@ucl.ac.uk.
BEATBULLYING INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME
Now recruiting for Volunteer Intern 2-4 days per week. Expenses covered.
A unique position has arisen within the multi-award winning children’s charity, Beatbullying. Beatbullying is the UK’s leading bullying prevention charity working on the ground and online with young people from all over the UK. Volunteering is the lifeblood of any charity, and Beatbullying’s volunteers come from all over the UK to help and assist thousands of young people that experience bullying. Rapid growth means that we are now recruiting 2 part time Volunteers Interns to work at Beatbullying over the summer months. Although the Internships are unpaid, we will cover your lunch and travel expenses.
Our Digital Volunteer interns will gain valuable work experience inside one of the UK’s leading charities, working alongside the Volunteers Manager and Digital Volunteering Officer, you will help coordinate our new Digital Volunteers we are recruiting across England and have a ‘hands on’ approach. You will be based at our offices in South London and assist with the recruitment and retention of all of our Digital Volunteers.
As a leading Children’s Charity, Beatbullying believes that as a career builder, our internships are a chance to gain exposure to the sector without making a permanent commitment. Previous interns from Beatbullying have gained invaluable experience in the sector, and some of them are now even employed by Beatbullying.
To find out more, email John Braime at j.braime@ucl.ac.uk
BREAKTHROUGH BREAST CANCER
POLICY INTERN
Breakthrough Breast Cancer, based in Holborn, is a charity committed to fighting breast cancer through research and education.
Breakthrough Breast Cancer’s Policy & Involvement team strives to develop a timely, accurate and informed expert evidence base, which underpins all Breakthrough’s work and earns the organisation the respect and admiration of other voluntary agencies and key stakeholders.
Breakthrough would like to recruit an intern to research and update or write at least two briefings in order to keep the team’s evidence base current and accurate. At least one of these briefings will relate to breast cancer risk factors.
This project will provide an opportunity for the intern to develop a range of skills and knowledge, which include:
· Research and analysis skills
· Understanding of breast cancer issues, including risk factors
· Written and oral communication skills
· Project planning
· Experience of working in a busy charity office environment
The internship will last up to 12 weeks depending on the successful applicant’s availability. Ideally looking for an intern for Summer 09 but this is flexible.
For more information please contact Oliver on oliver.peachey@ucl.ac.uk
TOYNBEE HALL
Events Graduate Intern – Safe Exit
Safe Exit works on a range of issues around prostitution. We are looking for a volunteer to help organise a day-long conference. The conference will be for agencies (statutory and voluntary) who have an interest in the impact of the 2012 Olympics on prostitution. The volunteer will need to liaise with agencies in the five 2012 Olympic host Boroughs, set up the structure of the day, prepare conference materials, organise speakers, attendees and refreshments.
To apply for the programme you have to live in London, be a graduate or undergraduate, have recourse to public funds (i.e. you cannot be in the country on a student's visa) and genuinely want to move into employment in your chosen field. Good organisational skills would be preferable. Volunteers will gain opportunity to engage with high profile stakeholders from the police, local government, local authority, voluntary and statutory sectors from this role.
Deadline for Application: 26th June – contact Oliver (oliver.peachey@ucl.ac.uk) for further details.
TOYNBEE HALL
Stakeholder and Community Engagement Intern
This is an opportunity for someone passionate about the voluntary sector with a communications and marketing background and who might also have an interest in buildings and the built environment.
The volunteer would support the Chief Executive in developing a strategy for the Toynbee Hall estate and would bring analytical, marketing and communications, research and organisational skills to help us shape the future of the Toynbee Hall estate . You do not need to have all of these skills but do ensure you highlight those you do have in the personal statement attached to your application. The successful volunteer will gain experience of applied market research and stakeholder mapping, stakeholder engagement and buildings development in the voluntary sector.
Deadline for Application: 25th June – contact Oliver (oliver.peachey@ucl.ac.uk) for further details
CENTRE FOR ASSISTING REFUGEE ACADEMICS (CARA)
1. Part-Time Development and Marketing Intern
The Intern will be responsible for supporting CARA’s Development Manager in the smooth running of all activities, including fundraising, events, external relations and development. An exciting opportunity for a dynamic individual to make a real contribution to a small yet busy charity. The internship will give the opportunity to gain experience in areas that are essential when seeking employment in the not-for-profit sector. You must be able to commit to at least 2 days per week for 3 months minimum.
2. Full-Time Iraq Programme Intern
The Iraq Programme Intern will be responsible for supporting CARA’s Deputy Executive Secretary in all activities relating to the programme. CARA was recently awarded a grant to set up a project operating out of the Middle East; therefore this is an opportunity to play a central role in the development of an exciting new initiative. This is a full-time internship for 3 months.
If you’re interested and would like more information then please get in contact with Oliver on oliver.peachey@ucl.ac.uk.
SUMMER FUNDRAISING INTERN
Our organisation, Tender, is seeking an enthusiastic and committed intern to support the development of our fundraising strategy and its implementation. Tender is a progressive charity working to promote healthy, non-abusive relationships in the lives of young people.
We use drama and the arts to prevent domestic and sexual violence across Greater London and the UK. As our fundraising intern, you will join our small staff team to conduct prospect research, compose application drafts and provide key input into a refreshed fundraising strategy for the next 4 years. Your contributions will support the realisation of our revised 5-year Business Plan and drive forward our next phase of development.
This internship opportunity is unpaid. Travel expenses within Greater London will be reimbursed. For travel outside of London, please ring or email for further details. The internship will be for 4 to 12 weeks, starting immediately, for a minimum of 3 days per week. Timings can be flexible, depending on other commitments. For more information and contact details, please email Oliver on oliver.peachey@ucl.ac.uk.
BEATBULLYING INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME
Now recruiting for Volunteer Intern 2-4 days per week. Expenses covered.
A unique position has arisen within the multi-award winning children’s charity, Beatbullying. Beatbullying is the UK’s leading bullying prevention charity working on the ground and online with young people from all over the UK. Volunteering is the lifeblood of any charity, and Beatbullying’s volunteers come from all over the UK to help and assist thousands of young people that experience bullying. Rapid growth means that we are now recruiting 2 part time Volunteers Interns to work at Beatbullying over the summer months. Although the Internships are unpaid, we will cover your lunch and travel expenses.
Our Digital Volunteer interns will gain valuable work experience inside one of the UK’s leading charities, working alongside the Volunteers Manager and Digital Volunteering Officer, you will help coordinate our new Digital Volunteers we are recruiting across England and have a ‘hands on’ approach. You will be based at our offices in South London and assist with the recruitment and retention of all of our Digital Volunteers.
As a leading Children’s Charity, Beatbullying believes that as a career builder, our internships are a chance to gain exposure to the sector without making a permanent commitment. Previous interns from Beatbullying have gained invaluable experience in the sector, and some of them are now even employed by Beatbullying.
To find out more, email John Braime at j.braime@ucl.ac.uk
BREAKTHROUGH BREAST CANCER
POLICY INTERN
Breakthrough Breast Cancer, based in Holborn, is a charity committed to fighting breast cancer through research and education.
Breakthrough Breast Cancer’s Policy & Involvement team strives to develop a timely, accurate and informed expert evidence base, which underpins all Breakthrough’s work and earns the organisation the respect and admiration of other voluntary agencies and key stakeholders.
Breakthrough would like to recruit an intern to research and update or write at least two briefings in order to keep the team’s evidence base current and accurate. At least one of these briefings will relate to breast cancer risk factors.
This project will provide an opportunity for the intern to develop a range of skills and knowledge, which include:
· Research and analysis skills
· Understanding of breast cancer issues, including risk factors
· Written and oral communication skills
· Project planning
· Experience of working in a busy charity office environment
The internship will last up to 12 weeks depending on the successful applicant’s availability. Ideally looking for an intern for Summer 09 but this is flexible.
For more information please contact Oliver on oliver.peachey@ucl.ac.uk
TOYNBEE HALL
Events Graduate Intern – Safe Exit
Safe Exit works on a range of issues around prostitution. We are looking for a volunteer to help organise a day-long conference. The conference will be for agencies (statutory and voluntary) who have an interest in the impact of the 2012 Olympics on prostitution. The volunteer will need to liaise with agencies in the five 2012 Olympic host Boroughs, set up the structure of the day, prepare conference materials, organise speakers, attendees and refreshments.
To apply for the programme you have to live in London, be a graduate or undergraduate, have recourse to public funds (i.e. you cannot be in the country on a student's visa) and genuinely want to move into employment in your chosen field. Good organisational skills would be preferable. Volunteers will gain opportunity to engage with high profile stakeholders from the police, local government, local authority, voluntary and statutory sectors from this role.
Deadline for Application: 26th June – contact Oliver (oliver.peachey@ucl.ac.uk) for further details.
TOYNBEE HALL
Stakeholder and Community Engagement Intern
This is an opportunity for someone passionate about the voluntary sector with a communications and marketing background and who might also have an interest in buildings and the built environment.
The volunteer would support the Chief Executive in developing a strategy for the Toynbee Hall estate and would bring analytical, marketing and communications, research and organisational skills to help us shape the future of the Toynbee Hall estate . You do not need to have all of these skills but do ensure you highlight those you do have in the personal statement attached to your application. The successful volunteer will gain experience of applied market research and stakeholder mapping, stakeholder engagement and buildings development in the voluntary sector.
Deadline for Application: 25th June – contact Oliver (oliver.peachey@ucl.ac.uk) for further details
CENTRE FOR ASSISTING REFUGEE ACADEMICS (CARA)
1. Part-Time Development and Marketing Intern
The Intern will be responsible for supporting CARA’s Development Manager in the smooth running of all activities, including fundraising, events, external relations and development. An exciting opportunity for a dynamic individual to make a real contribution to a small yet busy charity. The internship will give the opportunity to gain experience in areas that are essential when seeking employment in the not-for-profit sector. You must be able to commit to at least 2 days per week for 3 months minimum.
2. Full-Time Iraq Programme Intern
The Iraq Programme Intern will be responsible for supporting CARA’s Deputy Executive Secretary in all activities relating to the programme. CARA was recently awarded a grant to set up a project operating out of the Middle East; therefore this is an opportunity to play a central role in the development of an exciting new initiative. This is a full-time internship for 3 months.
If you’re interested and would like more information then please get in contact with Oliver on oliver.peachey@ucl.ac.uk.