Description of the mission

May-Sep Skilled Volunteering Opportunity for Fresh Grads: Become our Summer Internship Programme Coordinator!

Graduating in May? Get a programme management milestone under your belt by September.

This is a unique stepping stone for aspiring social impact, NGO, human resources/people development, and programme management professionals. Take ownership of a short-term project at global humanitarian organisation with support from a diverse, welcoming team. Crossroads is a 100% volunteer-run organization, and this is an unpaid role.

Company Description

Crossroads Foundation, based in Hong Kong, is a non-profit organisation dedicated to bridging global needs with resources and solutions. By facilitating connections between those in need and those able to help, the foundation operates four key services: Global Distribution, sharing goods to meet varied needs; Global X-perience, offering immersive experiences of global hardship; Global Handicrafts, promoting fair trade products for sustainable income; and Global Hand, a platform for partnerships addressing global challenges. Through these initiatives, Crossroads serves as a hub to inspire action and foster meaningful change.

Duties:

Be the first point of contact and “big brother / big sister” figure for interns throughout the summer.
Help run orientation and onboarding, introducing interns to Crossroads’ work and culture.
Schedule and host regular check-ins with interns (1:1s and group), picking up issues early and encouraging reflection on learning.
Support and track a mid-internship project: clarify goals, set timelines, follow up on progress, and help teams overcome obstacles.
Work with Crossroads’ Volunteers Office to design simple wellbeing and community-building initiatives (e.g. welcome activities, debrief circles, appreciation moments).
Assist with basic administration related to the internship programme (attendance, simple reports, notes).
Attend May training to learn Crossroads’ operational context, safeguarding expectations and the structure of the internship.
Be a key part of our hospitality reception team, welcoming individuals and groups visiting our site. Support

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Who we’re looking for:

Can work in-person in Gold Coast, Tuen Mun from 9:30am-5:30pm, Tuesday to Saturday, May - August 2026.
Primarily seeking fresh university graduate (Class of 2025/2026 or equivalent). BUT if you graduated earlier than this and feel this role is a good fit for you, please apply regardless!
People-oriented and interested in NGO work, HR/people development, education, or programme management.
Comfortable relating to peers and slightly younger students with warmth and appropriate boundaries.
Proactive, organised and dependable; able to manage your own time and follow through.
Alignment with Crossroads’ values and heart for serving people in need.
This is an unpaid volunteer role but you will receive close mentoring from experienced staff and rich experience to carry into your future career.

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Crossroads Foundation

Bringing practical help and hope to people facing poverty, disaster, or disability, while raising awareness of global needs through experiential, immersive simulations

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Nonprofit organization
Between 50 and 250 employees

Crossroads Foundation did not yet communicate its impact measurement.

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Crossroads Foundation

Bringing practical help and hope to people facing poverty, disaster, or disability, while raising awareness of global needs through experiential, immersive simulations

Website
Nonprofit organization
Between 50 and 250 employees

Crossroads Foundation did not yet communicate its impact measurement.

This structure did not communicate to us the labels or certifications that it was able to obtain.

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