Volunteer Management Intern (Lions Befrienders Service Association (Singapore))
No minimum education
Current Polytechnic students and above
Seniors
No. of Vacancies: 1
Organisation Overview: Established in 1995, Lions Befrienders Service Association (Singapore) [LBSA] is a voluntary welfare organisation dedicated to providing holistic care and support to help seniors age healthily in place with community participation, enabling them to enjoy purposeful and meaningful lives. LBSA currently operates 10 Active Ageing Centres, two Community Case Management Services regions (East &West),two Senior Group Homes, Home Personal Care services, that reaches out to socially isolated seniors.
Brief Description: This role is to assist in coordinating and supporting volunteer-related activities. This includes helping with volunteer recruitment, screening, and onboarding; maintaining volunteer databases; assisting in organising training sessions or appreciation events; communicating with volunteers; and supporting day-to-day administrative tasks. The intern will gain hands-on experience in volunteer coordination, community engagement, and event planning while contributing to the smooth running of volunteer programmes.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Reach out to different volunteer recruitment initiatives and platform to expand the pool.
Plan and manage all publicity efforts for volunteer recruitment and engagement initiatives and programs.
Develop digital marketing content through Facebook, Telegram & EDMs to elevate LB’s brand awareness.
Manage volunteer database and prepare timely progress reports on deployment and statistics.
Administer projects in the areas of improving volunteering literacy.
Support in documentation for the volunteer management team.
Learning Objectives and Outcomes:
Understand the principles and processes of effective volunteer management, including recruitment, engagement, and retention.
Develop skills in communication, coordination, and relationship-building with diverse groups of volunteers.
Learn how to use volunteer management tools and databases for tracking participation and performance for volunteers.
Gain experience in planning and supporting volunteer activities and events for volunteer engagement.
Understand the importance of aligning volunteer roles with organisational goals and community needs.
Duration of Internship: 6 months
Daily Working Hours: Mon-Fri, 9.00am - 6.00pm
Will this internship require weekend work?: Occasional weekend work for special events/projects
Requirements (if any):
No of Vacancies: 1
Contact Person Name: Vivian Lu
Contact Person Email: vivian.lu@lb.org.sg
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