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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
