NGO Event Coordination Internship in Cape Town

Program Overview
Step into the world of impactful event organization and management with Greenpop, a nonprofit rooted in Cape Town, known for its dedication to reforestation, urban greening, and eco-education projects. Greenpop has made a name with its unique environmental festival nestled in a South African forest, providing participants with an extraordinary fusion of activities, while actively contributing to r...
Step into the world of impactful event organization and management with Greenpop, a nonprofit rooted in Cape Town, known for its dedication to reforestation, urban greening, and eco-education projects. Greenpop has made a name with its unique environmental festival nestled in a South African forest, providing participants with an extraordinary fusion of activities, while actively contributing to reforestation endeavors.
As an event coordination intern, you won’t just be an observer; you’ll be a crucial part of the planning and execution of this vibrant festival. Your role spans coordinating with partners, vendors, and artists, implementing cutting-edge digital event marketing strategies, participating in fundraising initiatives, overseeing meticulous event logistics, and managing the f...
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- 5-8 Weeks
- Environmental Management
- Environmental Studies
- Marketing, Advertising, & PR
- Sustainable Development
- Environment
- Albanian
- American
- Andorran
- Antarctica
- Antiguan & Barbudan
- Argentinian
Updated Jan 15, 2026
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Locations
- Cape Town, South Africa
Types & Subjects
- Fields
- Environmental Management
- Environmental Studies
- Marketing, Advertising, & PR
- Sustainable Development
Eligible Nationalities
- Albanian
- American
- Andorran
- Antarctica
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Education
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
- University Senior (4th Year)
Accommodation Options
- Dormitory
- Group living
Application Procedures
- Online Application
Age Requirement
18+
Duration
- 5-8 Weeks
- 1-3 Months
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As an event coordination intern, your role will involve assisting in the planning, coordination, and execution of various events hosted by NGOs, including fundraisers, awareness campaigns, and community engagement activities.
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Diego Garcia Rosales
Participated in 2023
AlumniDiego Garcia Rosales is a 26-year-old International Creative Business student from Spain, born and raised in Luxembourg and currently based in Amsterd...
After a few years of studying in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, I felt the need to have a new experience abroad. Moving to a new country and the "getting out of my comfort zone" feeling that comes with it felt like the right step.
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