Srilankans without borders summer internship program

Dear member and friends,

Sri Lankans Without Borders (SLWB) is currently looking for individuals who want to develop their skills while contributing to a great cause.
  • Internships runs from June 1 – September 1, 2012;
  • Internships range from one to three months;
  • Paid and unpaid positions are available. Paid positions entail a combination of volunteer and compensation hours;
  • Responsibilities will vary but can include event coordination, administration, fundraising, design, etc.;
  • You will be an integral part of building an organization that is growing quickly continues to have a positive impact on the Sri Lankan Canadian diaspora;
  • Opportunity to network with Canadians, build your resume and work in a positive environment;
  • Have a high-level impact through interactions and mentorship provided directly by the Board of Directors; and
  • All interns who successfully fulfill their responsibilities will obtain a certificate of completion and arecommendation from Sri Lankans Without Borders.
Here’s how you can apply:

Send your resume and a 500-word statement on:

  1. Your top three strengths (e.g.interpersonal, communication, creative/artistic etc.)
  2. How you think an organization like SLWB can benefit from these strengths
  3. Three skills you would like to further develop (e.g. strategic communicatons, project management, organizational development, etc.).
Submit all information to info@slwb.ca. This e-mail address is protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it by May 25, 2012.

We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for further screening or an interview will be contacted. If you are not contacted for an interview, you can contact us for feedback on your application.

The deadline for applications is Friday, May 25, 2012.
Sri Lankans Without Borders | connect. build. lead.
Sri Lankans Without Borders (SLWB) is a growing not-for-profit network based in Toronto, Canada that provides young Canadians of Sri Lankan origin with opportunities to connect, build and lead initiatives that promote dialogue, reconciliation and peace in the diaspora community in Canada and for all communities in Sri Lanka. For more information, please visit www.slwb.ca.

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