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BECOME AN ING INTERN OR JOIN ING TEAM OF VOLUNTEERS
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*ING Internship Program
*Join ING Team of Volunteers
ING Internship Program
Click here for more information.
ING is actively seeking interns to support its development and outreach efforts. This is an exciting opportunity for students to gain valuable skills and experience while serving the community. Interns will work at ING’s headquarters in San Jose (near Santana Row) under the direct supervision of department directors of the following areas: Fundraising, Marketing, Programs Development, and Content Development. For more information about ING internship program, click here.
ING is an educational outreach organization based in Silicon Valley with affiliates throughout the U.S. Founded in 1993, ING promotes interfaith dialogues and education about world religions. Its mission is to promote interreligious understanding, tolerance, and harmony through dialogue and religious literacy. ING achieves its mission by supplementing existing cultural diversity and tolerance programs in public and private institutions through panel discussions and informative presentations. ING reaches tens of thousands of individuals a year at the local, grassroots level, thereby building bridges among people of all faiths and none. For more information click the banner above for ING's home page.
Time commitment is a minimum of 8-10 hours per week.
Positions and Responsibilities:
Fundraising Intern:- Researching and writing development materials
- Developing and maintaining databases
- Assisting in campaigns and fundraising events
Marketing Intern:- Researching and analyzing market trends and data
- Attending ING presentations, interfaith panels and other key events to record through articles, photos or video
- Participating in the development of new marketing materials
Programs Development Intern:- Assisting with speaker training workshops, meetings and other events
- Conducting analysis of evaluation forms and creating reports summarizing key findings
- Helping with testing and using new technology such as webinars and webcasting
- Moderating speaker blogs, highlighting trends and issues
Content Development Intern:- Producing presentation material, training kits and tools for speakers
- Editing and proofing content materials
- Researching topics on religion and writing content
Qualifications:- A commitment to ING’s mission
- Completing coursework towards a bachelor’s degree at an accredited college or university
- Excellent organizational, writing, and interpersonal communications skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and internet research skills
Benefits:- Learning new skills and opportunity to earn college credits
- Networking with professionals in the offices and at social events
- Career mentoring with ING’s executive staff that includes: Maha ElGenaidi, founder and CEO of ING; Grace Fong, Director of Marketing and Programs, formerly with Apple for 20 years; Ameena Jandali, founding member of ING and part-time lecturer at SF City College and Chaplaincy Institute; and, Kristy Coleman, Content Development Manager, and part-time professor at SJSU university in World Religions; Ali Rangwala, Operations Director with 25 years experience in accounting and operations.
- References for future career opportunities
To apply please send a cover letter and resume to Ali Rangwala, Operation Director, at ali@ing.org. Please include your name and the internship position you are applying for in the subject of your email. For more information about ING internship program, click here.
Join ING Team of Volunteers
ING is actively seeking volunteers to support its development and outreach efforts. Volunteerism is one of the primary drivers of ING's continued growth and success. Most of our volunteers are full-time professionals, students or home-makers who find the time to contribute to non-profit work. In return, they find great satisfaction and fulfillment by providing an important service to the community. Volunteers will work at the headquarters in San Jose (near Santana Row) in one of the following areas: fundraising, marketing, administrative/clerical support, event support, research, book reviews, film/media reviews, and other special projects.
Time commitment is a minimum of five hours per week.
Qualifications:- A commitment to ING’s vision and mission
- Excellent organizational, writing, and interpersonal communications skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and internet research skills
Benefits:- Learning new skills and opportunity to earn college credits
- Networking with professionals in the offices and at social events
- Career mentoring with ING’s executive staff
- References for future career opportunities
To apply please complete and submit the ING Volunteer Application Form at Application Form.
ING will contact you if there are any volunteer openings that match your background and interests. For more information, please contact Ali Rangwala, Administration Director, at ali@ing.org or at 408-296-7312 or visit ING Volunteer Program.
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