Community Development Intern @Word Made Flesh

Title: Community Development Intern
Application Deadline: Open until filled
Length: 3 months

Vision
Word Made Flesh Romania prays and works for a better future for vulnerable children through personal development through partnering friends.

Internship Summary
Word Made Flesh Romania is serving primarily in a poor urban neighborhood and in a rural community. The Community Development intern would evaluate current activities and work with the Program Director in developing our strategies and implementing them in order to build social capital and support activities that are initiated and run by our neighbors.

Qualifications/Education and Experience

• Studies or experience with community development
• High emotional intelligence
• Passionate about empowering communities to be better
• Motivated and responsible individual able to work independently, take initiative, and meet deadlines
• Commitment to building relationships with and investing in the WMF Romania staff community
• Preferred: Romanian language

Community Involvement
Interns will spend approx. 20 hrs a week on:

• Community prayer
• Formation reading and discussion
• Language acquisition
• Intentional interaction and service among the vulnerable

Terms and Conditions

• Worksite Location: Galati, Romania
• Full-time: 40 hours a week
• This is a support-based internship; staff commit to raising support for their salary and expenses
• Weekly Romanian language tutoring will be expected in order to fulfill responsibilities

Application Procedures
Send a letter of interest and your resume to info@wordmadeflesh.com. Applications and reference forms will be sent upon receiving this information.