Intern with Mano a Mano

Mano a Mano International Partners is always looking for committed interns to help out at our St. Paul office! Mano a Mano is an international nonprofit which works through a large network of Mano a Mano Bolivian counterparts and communities to alleviate poverty in South America’s poorest nation.

The projects implemented throughout rural Bolivia include sectors such as health, education, economic development/water provision, and aviation.  Please read through the rest of the website for a more complete introduction to Mano a Mano.

Responsibilities (what you do depends on your skills and areas of interest):

  • Assisting with volunteer recruitment and updating
  • Designing promotional and communications materials
  • Planning volunteer events and working with Mano a Mano volunteers
  • Spanish/English translation of reports and materials
  • Helping with pickups of donated supplies around the Twin Cities
  • Helping with outgoing and incoming mail
  • Answering phones and email inquiries
  • Assisting with grant and report writing
  • Working on research projects
  • Updating Salesforce database of donor and volunteer activity

Qualifications:

  • Ability to commit to 10 or more hours per week for a time period of 2 months or more (schedule is extremely flexible)
  • Dynamic and creative contribution to Mano a Mano events and office management
  • Ability to assist with one or two events on a weekday evening or weekend
  • Enthusiasm for development in Latin America and nonprofit organizations
  • Positive attitude

Vision: to create infrastructure capacity throughout Bolivia’s rural areas that will increase life-span and expand opportunities for sustainable economic development.

Contact Us

If you are interested please contact Nate Knatterud-Hubinger ([email protected] or 651-457-3141).