Veterans Serving Veterans Organization, Inc. (VSV) is looking for individuals with a drive to help others, complete projects at the highest level, and willing to learn new skills.
Our organization is committed to dramatically improving the lives of veterans and their families by providing housing solutions, essential needs, and education opportunities. Our goal is to assist these veterans and their families by providing immediate support to the needs they have, while providing long term solutions to these needs in the future.
Benefits/Perks
- Direct Nonprofit Experience
- Career Growth Opportunities
- Hands-on Experience
- Opportunity for Permanent Position
- Option for Full-Time or Part-Time Role
Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated and driven Nonprofit Intern to assist our team and gain experience in the nonprofit field. With this internship, you will assist our organization in vital projects of all programs. Some of these responsibilities will include grant and sponsorship research, fundraising tasks, event planning, and community outreach. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, willing to learn, familiar with veterans, and has strong writing or researching skills.
Responsibilities
- Research current and future grant and sponsorship opportunities
- Assist in grant and sponsorship proposals
- Contribute to and attend events
- Communicate with partnership representatives when needed
- Update and organize files or folders
- Communicate with and locate fundraising opportunities
- Represent our organization in a professional, positive and appropriate manner
- Assist in program responsibilities when needed
Qualifications
- High school diploma/GED required; some college preferred
- Basic MS Suite experience
- Familiarity with standard office equipment such as printers and fax machines
- Some experience with veterans or nonprofit work preferred
About Us
Veterans Serving Veterans Organization, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) not for profit Organization founded by two veterans, in 2017 by a United States Marine Corporal that served as a combat engineer attached to Second Combat Engineer Battalion, Second Marine Division Bravo Company from 1984-1988, and a United States Navy Sailor that served as a Fire Control Technician Second Class Petty Officer on the U.S.S. Norfolk DL1 from 1958-1962.
We started our Foundation with one goal in mind - To dramatically improve the lives of veterans and fallen veteran's spouses and children by providing help and support through a broad range of services. Our unique approach and background in construction, sets us apart from other foundations and allows us to offer assistance in diverse areas, focusing on housing and home repairs. We also are able to assist in other ways, including jobs, food, clothing, awareness programs, and we provide other essentials as the need arises.
Our organization addresses the needs of veterans by means of volunteers, government and private grants, corporate donations, public donations, and private donations. We are also equipped to receive food, clothing, health and body items, furniture, electronics and childrens toys. We are proud to serve our veterans and their families, and dedicated to meet their ever expanding needs - ensuring they receive the support they so rightly deserve - That is our # 1 priority.
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