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Community Engagement Intern 



Make a career out of making an impact.


Working at Wellspring Living is not just a job but a calling. It is an opportunity to turn hard work into heart work. Wellspring Living is an Atlanta-based organization whose mission is to transform the lives of those at risk or victimized by sexual exploitation. Its programs offer participants transformation through therapeutic services, education, life skills, and professional development. We are a Christian faith-based, non-profit organization with a rich and evolving culture seeking a Community Engagement Intern to assist with the Development Department.


Organization Type: Non-Profit, Faith-Based, 100+ Employees

Position Type: Part-time; Unpaid

Department: Development

Reports to: Volunteer Manager/Community Engagement Director

Direct Reports: None

Hours: 15-20 hours per week

Position Summary: The Community Engagement Intern will have the opportunity to work across several areas of community engagement, including community speaking engagements and tabling, volunteer recruiting and management, communications, and database/donor services. They will assist in managing In in-kind donations, which involves sorting items, conducting inventory, and preparing donations for program deliveries. Additionally, the intern will collaborate with various members of the Development team to complete diverse tasks and projects, gaining a thorough understanding of the division of work and operations within a nonprofit organization. 

Responsibilities (include but are not limited to): 

Retail Store Communications 

  • Assist with managing social media content and partnership highlights 

  • Analyze trends on our Facebook page and compile a report of findings 

  • Analyze trends of Wellspring Living’s e-communications 

  • Maintain Constant Contact contact lists 

  • Research influencer engagement within WSL social media platforms 

Volunteer Management 

  • Support volunteer program operations, including onboarding and service data collection.

  • Manage volunteer records through the online application system, ensuring completion of background checks, training requirements, and other necessary documentation. 

  • Collaborate with members of the Community Engagement Team to create and distribute volunteer opportunities and recruitment initiatives. 

 In Kind Donations 

  • Assist with documentation, organization, and distribution of in-kind donations

  • Assist with tracking in-kind donations and maintaining various wishlists on platforms such as Amazon and Purposity 

  • Maintain donor records in Salesforce, making edits to accounts as needed 

  • Follow up with donors for documentation and appreciation of donations

  • Research new corporate and community partnerships to increase in-kind donations 

  •  Assist with planning and execution of various gift giving campaigns 


Additional Opportunities: 

The Community Engagement Intern will also have the opportunity to: 

● Assist in the thrift stores with social media strategy and postings 

● Attend program participants’ graduations and other program events 

● Get to know other Wellspring Living departments and staff members 

● Attend awareness events and speaking engagements with development staff (when appropriate) 

● Attend prospect and partner meetings (when appropriate) 

Skills/Qualifications: 

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in nonprofit management, social-work, media, retail management, business, or related field 

  • Strong passion for nonprofit work and alignment with Wellspring Living’s mission.

  • Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy

  • Self-starter with excellent time management skills

  • Flexible, adaptable, and able to work independently

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Strong research and analytical abilities

  • Experience assisting with the coordination, tracking, and stewardship of in-kind donations is highly desirable.

  • Interest or experience in volunteer engagement, including recruitment, onboarding, and appreciation strategies.

  • Experience with Canva Pro, Salesforce or other CRM/donor management systems is a plus

  • Reliable transportation required (intern may be expected to travel between different locations)

  • Strong administrative and organizational skills with computer skills, including proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word and Outlook) and Google Workspace (Gmail, Google Calendar, and Google Docs)


*Please note that these responsibilities provide a general overview, but the Community Engagement Intern  may also be assigned additional tasks as needed.


Internship Benefits & Opportunities: 

  • Hands-on Nonprofit Experience:  Gain practical experience across core areas of community engagement, including volunteer management, donor relations, event support, and nonprofit communications.

  • Academic Credit: This internship can be tailored to meet your academic program’s requirements for credit in nonprofit management, social work, community development, or related fields.(Please consult your academic advisor for eligibility.)

  • Mentorship & Career Growth: Work closely with experienced nonprofit professionals who will provide guidance, feedback, and support as you build your skills and explore career paths in the nonprofit and social impact sectors.

  • Real-World Impact: You’ll see the results of your contributions firsthand, from supporting program participants to helping execute meaningful events that directly benefit the community.

  • Skill Development & Training: Develop key skills in community outreach, volunteer engagement, donor relations, in-kind donation tracking, and CRM/database systems such as Salesforce. You’ll also gain experience with tools like Canva Pro.

  • Networking with Industry Leaders: Build professional connections with nonprofit leaders, team members, and partners, opening doors to future opportunities in the sector.

  • Potential for Future Opportunities: Many of our interns transition into full-time roles after graduation. You'll be in a great position to make an impact if a future opportunity arises at Wellspring Living.


Core Values: 


Creating SPACE At Wellspring Living, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment. Our core values, encapsulated in the acronym SPACE, guide our actions and interactions:

  • Servant Leadership: We lead with authenticity, humility, and a focus on serving others.

  • Power of Community: We believe in the strength of collaboration and recognize that we cannot succeed alone.

  • Appreciation for the Individual: We honor diverse experiences, perspectives, and strengths, nurturing an inclusive atmosphere.

  • Compelled By Faith: Our Christian faith inspires us to offer compassion and respect, creating a restorative environment.

  • Excellence in Care: We are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support that fosters growth and improvement for all involved.

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