Latin American NGO Management Position
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Program Description
Work with an NGO as an intern or volunteer as they battle to end poverty and wealth gaps. You will learn all about the management and structure of NGOs while supporting underprivileged neighborhoods. You will work to help with emergency housing and assisting with providing basic amenities. Mente Argentina will place you based on your interests and your skills.
Find out how successful international NGOs are run as they provide care to impoverished communities. You will potentially be responsible for administrative assistance, event creation, online and media promotion, organizing volunteers and training, and fundraising.
Interns will improve their Spanish language as they are immersed in the language culture and environment. Interns can also enroll in an optional intensive language program which will teach them the vocabulary necessary to be successful in their placement.
Find out how successful international NGOs are run as they provide care to impoverished communities. You will potentially be responsible for administrative assistance, event creation, online and media promotion, organizing volunteers and training, and fundraising.
Interns will improve their Spanish language as they are immersed in the language culture and environment. Interns can also enroll in an optional intensive language program which will teach them the vocabulary necessary to be successful in their placement.
Highlights
1. Gain a broadened perspective on daily procedures in a bilingual work setting2. Use Spanish phrases and words that are directly related to non-profit management
3. Weekly outings provide interns a deeper understanding of life in Argentina
4. Establish a firm knowledge of the lifestyle of Buenos Aires and gain a deeper cultural understanding of Latin America
5. Spend time with other participants and community members of different backgrounds to work towards a unified goal
Qualifications
No previous experience required.Internship Types
What`s Included
* Customized volunteer placement that specifically meets your needs and goals* Accommodation in a Shared Apartment located in Palermo, Barrio Norte or Recoleta - All utilities included: Electricity, water, gas, maid service, linens and towels, Wi-Fi Internet, building taxes, city taxes, cable TV, line telephone
* Advice & Assistance with Visa Requirements: We will advise you on what to bring, how to apply, what to expect and we will help you during the entire process.
* Welcome Package: On your arrival you will receive the Mente Argentina welcome package containing the Mente Argentina bag, Mente Argentina welcome guide, a mate, maps, cell Phone, city guide and much more!
* Airport Pick up and Drop off: Your program coordinator will be waiting for you at the accommodation to brief you about the program.
* Free Cell Phone: USD 50 Security Deposit is required
* Free Gym Membership
* 24 hr. On-Site Support: We are here to help you in case you need us!
* Activities included in the program fee (at no extra charge):
- Buenos Aires City Tour
- Tigre and Delta Tour
- La Boca, San Telmo & Puerto Madero Tour
- Tango Lessons
- La Bomba Percussion show
- Buenos Aires Pub Crawl
- Buenos Aires Graffiti
- Mente Argentina Nights & Many more...
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Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Program Details
Provider:
MenteArgentina
Location
- Argentina: Buenos Aires
Language:
English, Spanish
Term:
Throughout the year
Duration:
2-4 weeks
Participants:
Worldwide
Cost:
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