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Volunteer Coordinator Intern

CompanyWorld Help
LocationForest
Work ModeOn Site
PostedOctober 16, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will facilitate volunteer groups, manage warehouse inventory, and assist with community engagement and project planning. They will also support fulfillment activities such as picking, packaging, and loading shipments.
Internship Type
intern
Company Size
89
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
WHO WE ARE World Help is a faith-based humanitarian organization that serves the physical and spiritual needs of people in impoverished communities around the world. Help for Today . . . Hope for Tomorrow! OUR APPROACH While we work with integrity, we are passionate about keeping our ultimate goal in mind: improving the lives of others. To do that, we have created guidelines designed to help us make the greatest impact possible. They are at the heart of everything we do: Where we provide help, we leave a legacy of hope. HELP FOR TODAY We care for people: We provide the basic necessities of food, clothing, and educational opportunities for men, women, and children. We train for tomorrow: We provide people with vocational training that teaches them the skills they need to support themselves. We ensure access to clean water: We provide clean and safe drinking water where access doesn’t currently exist. We provide medical aid: We provide medical supplies to communities and clinics. We respond in crisis: When called upon, we provide food, shelter, blankets, water, and other supplies for victims of disaster to rebuild. HOPE FOR TOMORROW We share the Good News: We share God’s Word with people that need it most. We build church communities: We help people build churches and church communities in unreached areas of the world.
About the Role

Volunteer Coordinator Intern (Spring 2027)

(Fully Formatted Job Requisition Attached Below)

Mission & Values

World Help is a Christian humanitarian organization serving the physical and spiritual needs of people in impoverished communities around the world. We are searching for a devout follower of Christ whose worldview correlates with the company’s mission and values.

Position Purpose

The Volunteer Coordinator Intern serves as a support role to the Humanitarian Aid Volunteer Program of World Help. These functions are fulfilled through the conduction of duties within the volunteer program, community engagement planning, fulfillment management, and project management. Together, these responsibilities allow the Volunteer Coordinator Intern to ensure that World Help’s Humanitarian Aid Volunteer Program is running efficiently and without delay.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

  • Recruit new volunteers and/or volunteer groups through community engagement, networking opportunities, and recruitment events.
  • Research local gifts-in-kind procurement opportunities; plan product drives and other events to engage the local community.
  • Facilitate volunteer groups at the warehouse ensuring their time is maximized and their experience is positive, ensuring that they are well-trained, comfortable, and encouraged to return. 
  • Ensure that World Help is ready for every volunteer session by setting up packing stations and preparing supplies, prior to its start. 
  • Occupy inventory database, including accurate shipment entries and ledgers of product as directed by World Help guidelines and/or the Warehouse and Logistics Coordinator.
  • Assist in fulfillment activities including picking, packaging, staging, and loading outbound shipments. These activities can include operating a pallet jack and other physical work as needed.

Your Time

40% - Volunteer Facilitation

  • Coordinate and facilitate events/shift activities, utilizing volunteers to collect product information and perform quality/quantity controls.

40% - Community Engagement Planning & Research

  • Researching/planning opportunities to engage the local community through volunteer events, product drives, and special events.

10% - Fulfillment Management

  • Assisting the Warehouse & Logistics Coordinator with inventory tasks such as the processing of donations and staging/fulfillment activities.

10% - Project Management

  • Assisting the Warehouse & Logistics Coordinator in planning for container shipments and special projects, to include analyzing stock inventory, container staging, and project administration.

Intern Responsibilities

  • Represent World Help

Role Classifications

  • Intern
  • Part-Time
  • In-Office Environment
  • Unpaid Internship

Structure

  • Direct Lead: Volunteer & Outreach Coordinator
  • Direct Reports: None
  • Team: Humanitarian Aid
  • Department: Programs
  • When You Work: Normal Operating Hours

Required Skills/Education

  • Enrolled in a collegiate program working toward a degree in Business, Non-Profit Management, or a related field.

Preferred Skills/Education

  • Efficient use of time management.
  • Experience leading a group of volunteers or team.
  • Experience operating a pallet jack.

Miscellaneous

  • Requires sitting at desk & working on the warehouse floor.

  • Minimum internship of 150 hours up to a maximum internship of 200 hours total.

  • Some local travel may be required for volunteer fairs and events.

  • Some weekend and weeknight hours required.

Key Skills
Volunteer coordinationCommunity engagementProject managementInventory managementLogistics supportTime managementNetworkingEvent planningWarehouse operationsData entryPallet jack operation
Categories
Social ServicesLogisticsAdministrativeManagement & Leadership