VOLUNTEER / INTERSHIP – Volunteer Liberia

Volunteer / intership

VIRTUAL VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

You don’t have to get on a plane to make a difference. Contact us at [email protected] to find out available opportunities to help out from wherever you are. A significant amount of the volunteering can carry out over the Internet by e-mail or telephone. You can make a tangible impact – from anywhere. Example volunteer activities may include, but are not limited to:

social media strategy development
technology assessments
employee handbook development
photography
business or marketing plan creation
project proposal writing
Website marketing and regular updating
Graphic design and webpage development
translation, editing or proofreading of documents
social media posting, newsletters. and blogs
project management plan for new program or service
mentoring or tutoring.

Please click on our Job Opportunities page for both virtual and in person job positions available by Volunteer Liberia and other non-for-profit organizations based in Liberia. Once you are interested, Please send us a resume and a cover letter to: [email protected]

Thank you for your interest in virtual volunteering with Volunteer Liberia! Together, we can help make a better place.

Volunteer Liberia

facilitates internships and volunteering opportunities for students, gap year, professionals and any individual interested in promoting social justice and the sustainable development of local communities. We work with driven organizations across Liberia who share these goals with a true passion for positive change. We have several exciting positions that correspond with each individual’s studies, interests and aspirations. We can even offer you opportunities online!

The Experience

As a part of Volunteer Liberia, you will have a unique work experience ranging from grassroots hands-on community work to working with other institutions similar to ours and you will be placed in a number of organizations including: government agencies, non-governmental organizations (NGO’s), like he United Nations, media and journalism, sports, community and youth development, hospitals/ clinics, legal institutions, companies/factories, schools, and etc. Your volunteer/internship experience will be handcrafted to suit your skills and experience with special consideration towards the skill development or the living experience that you are looking for. Volunteer Liberia is in a unique position to provide you with the type of experience you are looking for during the timeframe you desire. With opportunities ranging from 2 weeks to 1 year, we can place you into positions where you can create sustainable change and empower Liberians in the most impactful ways. Join Volunteer Liberia and help make a difference where it really counts.

INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

Our Internship Program is designed to place college/ university students within various areas of organizations as student interns for the completion of specific projects, research, or studies. You first choose the field that matches your background and professional goals in one of our destinations. Once you the program that better suits you fill out our application form, we are in touch with you within 48 working hours to evaluate your application and work with you on where we can place you given the available options.

These internships are unpaid and projects are carefully designed to offer each intern a practical and meaningful internship experience. Participants normally spend 8- 16 hours per week at their internship unless noted differently on the project description. Our projects are realistically and reasonably achievable and of interest to the intern (i.e., be consistent with their educational background and internship objectives.

Who Qualifies?

Junior, senior, or graduate level students who are currently enrolled in good academic standing and will be completing their internships for academic credit at a college/university. If your college/university would like to find out how to partner with us, please contact us at [email protected]

Some FAQ about Internship Program

How can my college/university partner with the program?
E-mail us at [email protected] and provide us with the name of your college or university’s Internship Coordinator, as well as their phone number and email address. We will contact them and inquire about an agreement.

What can I do if the project list does not include any projects relevant to my academic requirement and/or major?

Please email us at [email protected] with a brief description of your course requirement and/or major. We will reach out to organizations/institutions offering such opportunity on your behalf.

Can I e-mail my resume and project selections directly to someone?

Your application for the program must be completed online and will include an opportunity for you to list your project selections as well as attach your resume

An internship with Volunteer Liberia gives you on-the-job training, real-life work experience, and endless career opportunities.