Social Sciences Internships in Brazil

Looking for a way to make your time abroad more meaningful? This Volunteer Coordinator Internship in Bahia, Brazil offers a hands-on opportunity to support international volunteers and help manage community-driven projects. You'll work with a local nonprofit that connects volunteers to impactful social and environmental initiatives across the region. From helping with orientation to assisting with project planning, your role will be key in creating a positive experience for both volunteers and local partners. Perfect for students or recent graduates interested in nonprofit work, international development, or project coordination, this internship gives you practical experience while living in one of Brazil’s most culturally rich regions. Bahia is known for its Afro-Brazilian traditions, warm community spirit, and stunning coastal settings. Internships typically run for 8 to 12 weeks, with flexible start dates, so it’s easy to fit into your academic schedule or gap year plans.