Description

Duties include valuable experience learning the organizational intricacies of WIZO, translating and writing important documents that will lead to large donations to WIZO's centers and researching new and important ways to grow WIZO's donation base.

Highlights

Interning with the World WIZO Fundraising Dept will give volunteers the opportunity to gain valuable experience in non-profit fundraising and development while volunteering for a top organization dedicated to the betterment of women, children and the elderly in Israel.

Qualifications

World WIZO is looking for volunteers with an expected length of stay between 3-6 months who are between the ages of 22-30 with excellent English communication skills to provide 20 hours of work a week to the World WIZO fundraising department. Knowledge of Hebrew, along with French and/or Spanish is encouraged. Knowledge of non-profit organizations and fundraising also a plus.

Minimum Education

Doctorate

Intern Types

• Creative Writing
• Human Rights
• Interdisciplinary
• Social Sciences

Languages

• English
• Hebrew

Cost in US$:

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Experience Required

yes

Experience in working in a non for profit or community setting, with good admin and writing skills.

Volunteer Types

Typical Volunteer

A young adult who has completed a bachelors degree and who is interested in gaining hands on experience in the field of fundraising and knowledge of WIZO and Israel.

Age Range

21-27

This Program is open to

American, Australian, Canadian and South African Participants.

Typical Living Arrangements

• Independent living

Participants Travel

Independently

Typically Participants Work

Independently

Application Process Involves

• In-Person Interview Required
• Letters of Reference
• Online Application plus Application Assessment
• Phone/Video Interview
• Resume
• Written Application

Typically The Application Process Time is

2 weeks

Post Services Include

• Alumni Network
• Exit Debriefing Abroad
• Job and Internship Network
• Re-Entry Debriefing at Home

World WIZO's Mission Statement

WIZO, the Women's International Zionist Organization, is a non-political international movement dedicated to the advancement of the status of women, welfare of all sectors of Israeli society and encouragement of Jewish education around the world.

Year Founded

1920