Bilingual in Spanish Intern and Volunteer Program Coordinator,

2 weeks ago


San Antonio, TX, United States The Akari Foundation Full time

The Akari Foundation is seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented Intern and Volunteer Program Coordinator to support the coordination, management, and documentation of all interns and volunteers across the organization. This position begins as an internship and offers a clear pathway to a paid, full-time Manager role based on performance, organizational needs, and funding availability.

This role is essential to ensuring that interns and volunteers are well coordinated, properly documented, and supported in a primarily remote environment, allowing Akari’s programs, fundraising, and operations to function efficiently.

Core Responsibilities

Intern and Volunteer Coordination

  • Support recruitment, screening, and placement of interns and volunteers
  • Coordinate onboarding and offboarding processes.
  • Maintain clear role descriptions, expectations, and assignments.
  • Coordinate schedules, workloads, and availability.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for interns and volunteers
  • Support accountability and follow up on assigned tasks

Hours Tracking and Compliance

  • Track intern and volunteer hours accurately and consistently
  • Manage timesheets, reports, and, when applicable, academic credit documentation.
  • Provide verified hour logs and completion confirmations.
  • Ensure compliance with internal policies and external requirements

Documentation and Records Management

  • Maintain intern and volunteer files, agreements, and required forms
  • Manage confidentiality agreements and onboarding documentation
  • Organize and update records in internal systems and shared drives.
  • Support documentation needs for grants, audits, and reporting

Communication and Coordination

  • Schedule and facilitate orientations, trainings, and regular check-ins
  • Communicate expectations, deadlines, and updates clearly.
  • Coordinate with program leads to align intern and volunteer support with organizational needs.
  • Escalate issues to leadership as needed, with proposed solutions

Program Support and Growth

  • Assist in improving intern and volunteer workflows and systems
  • Track participation, retention, and outcomes
  • Prepare regular updates and reports for leadership.
  • Support recognition and retention efforts

Time Commitment and Structure

  • 10 to 15 hours per week for a minimum of 12 weeks
  • Fully remote with regular virtual check-ins
  • Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Strong organization, follow-through, and communication are essential

Pathway to Full Time

This role is designed as a growth opportunity. Strong performance, demonstrated leadership, and effective coordination of interns and volunteers may lead to a paid, full-time Intern and Volunteer Program Manager position as funding and organizational capacity allow.

Qualifications

  • Strong organizational and administrative skills
  • Experience coordinating interns, volunteers, or teams preferred
  • Comfortable tracking hours, documentation, and compliance requirements
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage systems and workflows in a remote environment
  • Detail-oriented, reliable, and proactive
  • Mission aligned with The Akari Foundation.
  • Spanish language skills are a plus, but not required.


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