Volunteer

Tishreen flourishes through the work and dedication of its volunteers. It constantly promotes civic engagement, and encourages everyone with an interest in improving the situation of their community to get involved. We have numerous projects, activities and programs that will only blossom with your participation and energy! Tishreen’s family welcomes you!

Intern

Responsibilities:

– Write project reports and grant proposals

– Research funding opportunities

– Assist Tishreen in developing relationships with organizational and funding contacts

– Keep a regular and detailed record of Tishreen activities via regular participation in Baladna events and direct contact and interviews with Tishreen’s youth members

If the intern’s skill and motivation level proves high enough:

– Assist Tishreen with strategic planning regarding existing and future projects

– To assist in planning, developing, and/or managing some or all of Tishreen’s seminars, exchanges, conferences or trainings

Required skills:

– Native-level fluency in English

– Excellent English writing and editing skills

– Proficiency in using computer and word processing

– Ability to work flexibly, independently and using ones initiative

– Good communication skills

– Strong organizational skills – the ability to multi-task under pressure

– Previous fundraising experience- advantage

Preferred skills:

– Knowledge of the Middle East

– Overseas work and/or travel

– Arabic and Hebrew

Duration:

We would prefer the intern to stay for one year (time frame negotiable).

Benefits: The intern will gain an understanding of the unique situation facing the Palestinian citizens of Israel from first-hand experience and extensively expand their political knowledge, in addition to knowledge of the mechanisms of an NGO

To subsidise the volunteer’s stay Tishreen will provide a stipend of $300, monthly. With possibility of accommodation

For more details, please email

Suitable candidates should e-mail their CV and letter of motivation to:

Deadline for accepting applications:

Starting date: