About the Company
Age Cymru is the leading charity for older people in Wales. We work to make Wales a good place to grow older by inspiring, supporting and enabling older people to live fulfilled lives. Our mission is to ensure that older people in Wales have a voice, access to vital services, and opportunities to thrive. We are committed to fostering strong governance practices to effectively serve our community.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Non-Profit Board Governance Intern to join our administrative team. This entry-level internship provides a unique opportunity to gain practical experience in the crucial area of board governance within a respected non-profit organization. You will learn about the administrative processes, regulatory compliance, and strategic support required to ensure effective board operations. Full training will be provided, making this an ideal role for individuals with a keen interest in the non-profit sector and a desire to develop essential administrative skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with the preparation and distribution of board meeting agendas and materials.
- Support the minute-taking process for board and committee meetings.
- Help maintain and organize crucial governance documents and records.
- Conduct research on best practices in non-profit board governance and regulatory compliance.
- Provide administrative support for board member onboarding and orientation.
- Assist in coordinating logistics for board events and workshops.
- Contribute to projects aimed at improving governance processes and efficiency.
- Liaise with various departments to gather information relevant to board activities.
Required Skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in basic office software (e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
- Eagerness to learn about non-profit governance and administration.
- Proactive and self-motivated with a strong work ethic.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a relevant degree program (e.g., Business Administration, Public Administration, Non-Profit Management, Law).
- Familiarity with or demonstrated interest in the non-profit sector and its unique challenges.
- Prior volunteer experience in an administrative or support role.
Perks & Benefits
- Hands-on experience in non-profit board governance.
- Mentorship from experienced professionals in the charity sector.
- Opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause.
- Networking opportunities with senior leaders and board members.
- Professional development and training in administrative and governance best practices.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Opportunity to gain academic credit if applicable.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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