Interested in Working With Us?

Interns assist with volunteer and in-kind donor outreach, programming, communications, and reporting.

Minimum Requirements:

• Ability to provide a “trauma-informed” approach and sensitivity to working with refugees and other
  vulnerable populations
• Knowledge of diverse cultures and/or willingness to learn cultural customs
• Access to a car/reliable transportation
• Comfortable working independently and in collaborative environments
• Adherence to strict guidelines regarding confidentiality
• Proficiency with Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook, etc.)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal skills, and organizational skills.

Additional Requirements: Willingness to do physical work and ability to lift 10 – 20 pounds

• Assist with the arrangement, organization, valuing, reporting and acknowledgement of in-kind
  donations
• Attend home setups, Conversation Club and Employment Buddies sessions and tabling/outreach
  events
• Maintain volunteer, community group and university staff databases
• Strategize outreach methods
• Provide additional event support
• Complete other duties as assigned

Fill out the Intern Application Form

Interview with the Intern and Volunteer Coordinator and Program Supervisor(s)

More information about the International Institute of Buffalo can be found on our website at iibuffalo.org.

For additional questions, you may contact us at volunteers@iibuff.org.