Service and Volunteerism Intern

Position Title: Service and Volunteerism Intern

Department: Service and Volunteerism

Schedule: 15-20 hours a week

Supervisor: Babita Verma

Start Date: July 1st 2025

Commitment: 4 months

Compensation: This is an unpaid internship

New American Pathways is a local 501(c) 3 nonprofit that helps refugees from the moment of arrival in Georgia through their journey to citizenship. Our specially designed programs provide proven pathways for refugees and other immigrants to realize their full potential and dreams as they build new lives. Our comprehensive model is unique. We begin with resettlement services and offer steady guidance and advocacy for each family as they pursue jobs, education, cultural integration, individual and female empowerment, and whatever each person needs on their pathway to succeed. By matching peoples’ unique assets with opportunities in the community, we ensure that each new American we serve can succeed, strengthen the American workforce, and help Georgia thrive.

General Description

This position is intended to provide qualified interns with opportunities to learn through experience about key aspects of nonprofit advancement, volunteer management, and operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist service, operations, and development programs throughout service

• Initiate projects to advance the department as needed

• Assist with volunteer event planning and coordinating

• Build event marketing materials

• Liaise with program staff and service team on needs

• Attend department meetings

• Attend and assist with volunteer orientations

• Draft emails, communications and correspondence for volunteer engagement

• Perform general clerical duties to include but not limited to photocopying and filing

• Work on special projects for Advancement team and other duties as assigned

Skills and Competencies

• Strong organization skills; the ability to multitask and maintain focus in a fast-paced environment

• Basic computer skills (MS Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

• Decisive and able to work with minimal supervision

• Submit to criminal background check

• Sensitivity to cultural, ethnic and religious diversity

• Comfortable working in a multicultural setting

• Interest in working in a nonprofit organization and in the refugee community

• Strong written and oral communication skills

TO APPLY: Interested candidates may submit their application. Any questions should be sent to

No phone calls please. This is a non-paid internship.