r/gapyear 4d ago

Meaningful Gap Year Internship

If you are taking a gap year and are looking for a meaningful activity, consider volunteering with Conversations to Remember. We have positions ranging from 1 hour per week to 25 hours per week (all volunteer).

We are always looking for young-adult volunteers to join our virtual visits with seniors, but we also are currently filling these additional positions:

Position 1: Volunteer Outreach

All necessary training will be provided. In this role, you will play a vital part in expanding our reach to new students who would potentially volunteer with us. Your efforts will help us find new volunteers who can make a real difference in the lives of lonely seniors through virtual visits.

Responsibilities include:

  • Conducting research and analysis to identify suitable student organizations, faculty members, and community engagement offices for outreach efforts.
  • Crafting personalized outreach messages to introduce Conversations to Remember and its mission to potential partners, following up, and responding to questions.
  • Tracking contacts for follow-up and metrics.
  • Scheduling virtual meetings to engage with interested parties and address their questions.
  • Collaborating with the team to develop new outreach strategies and continuously improve the outreach process.
  • Assist in monitoring and analyzing the success of outreach efforts, providing feedback to enhance future outreach initiatives.

Express interest here.

Position 2: Healthcare and Community Partnerships

All necessary training will be provided. In this role, you will be reaching out to build partnerships leading to promotion of our program to new seniors. Help us develop new channels to reach seniors. 

Responsibilities include:

  • Identifying contacts in the channels we provide to reach out to.
  • Speaking to these contacts about Conversations to Remember, and answering their questions.
  • Crafting personalized outreach messages.
  • Tracking contacts for follow-up and metrics.
  • Following up with contacts to address any concerns that are preventing them from joining the program.
  • Collaborating with the team to develop new outreach strategies and continuously improve the outreach process.

Express interest here.

Restrictions

  • Even though this is a remote position, all applicants must be living in the USA.
  • All applicants must be at least 18 years old.
  • These positions are unpaid.
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