College Internship Program
Information:
At NVEEE, part-time and full-time internships are available year-round and can be entirely virtual or hybrid. Students are eligible to receive volunteer, internship, and academic course credits if applicable.
Youth Activities and Summit Planning Committee
Description:
The Youth Activities and Summit Planning Committee is responsible for the development, planning, and execution of all program activities, major events, and three annual summer youth programs, the Peace Ambassador Leadership Summit (PALS).
General responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Attending virtual bi-weekly meetings with full committee, in addition to meeting with other committees as needed.
- Working well with a team but also working on individual tasks with little to no hand-holding.
- Creating an environment for fun and success.
- Creating and/or managing NVEEE’s annual youth activities calendar.
- Supporting the community outreach committee with service projects and activities.
- Aligning activity themes with national holidays and school district events.
- Contacting community partners to coordinate school-year activities.
- Supporting the Programs Development Committee in developing the goals and theme for all activities, including PALS.
- Coordinating with local vendors/individuals and other committees in planning PALS and events, including scheduling entertainment, speakers, and other logistics.
- Evaluating feedback after activities and brainstorming improvements.
- Maintaining a database of ice breakers/activities, including items needed for execution.
- Creating a budget and tracking costs for program and community-based activities.
- Supporting the creation of a budget and funding plan for PALS.
- Creating engaging activities for Virtual PALS.
- Creating a comprehensive event timeline incorporating sub-committee timelines.
- Thanking all of the participants and special guests.
Qualities needed to be successful on this committee:
- Great planner
- Creative problem solver
- Organization skills
- Detail-oriented
- Efficient under pressure
- Resourceful
- Decisiveness
- Flexible
- Tech-savvy
- Interpersonal skills
- Proactive communicator
- Mindfulness
Benefits:
- Intern for an award-winning, congressionally, and nationally recognized nonprofit organization.
- Receive one-on-one mentorship from senior-level management, including the executive director and founder.
- Experiential learning
- Eligible to receive volunteer, internship, and academic course credits.
Applying
Candidates must submit a résumé with their application form. Some committee positions require additional application items, such as a writing sample. Apply here: https://form.jotform.com/240056034325142
More Information:
If you would like to learn more about our organization, visit our website at https://www.nveee.org/. You can also watch Kristine and Gabby discuss their internship experiences.
About NVEEE
Mission:
To prevent bullying, violence, and suicide among youth, families, and communities through direct service, mentoring, and prevention education.
What We Do:
NVEEE provides interactive educational dialogues and leadership programs that address bullying, mental health, social inequities, and stereotypes and are designed to surface community-based solutions that support the health and well-being of all youth. Student Peace Ambassadors who complete our comprehensive leadership curriculum often co-facilitate our programs.
Our dynamic and equity-based programs, which consistently fill to capacity, prepare youth and young adults to be socially responsible leaders.
