PROJECT COORDINATOR (Volunteer):
About I’RAISE: I’RAISE is a small women-led non-profit organization in NYC that focuses on providing youth mental health programs and services to the underserved and under-resourced communities in NYC schools through the Integrative Mental Wellness Model.
I’RAISE is doing a Mental Health is All of Us 2024 Summit! This two-day summit brings together stakeholders in youth mental health across New York City. The goal is to share best practices, address policy gaps, and collaborate on solutions for improving the mental well-being of young people in our city. We are inviting educators, mental health professionals, youth advocates, policy makers, parents and caregivers, community leaders and young people themselves (age 16+) to be part of this conversation. Event date and time will be shared once finalized.
We are looking for one fabulous volunteer as a Project Coordinator!
Responsibilities:
Provide logistical support to the project manager and event committees.
Manage communication and information flow between volunteers and project leads.
Track volunteer sign-ups and assignments.
Coordinate volunteer schedules and ensure adequate staffing for all event functions.
Prepare meeting agendas and take minutes.
Assist with creating and maintaining project documents and resources.
Be present in-person during the 2-day summit (NYC)
Desired Skills:
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Ability to manage and prioritize tasks effectively.
Proficiency with communication tools and project management software (optional).
Detail-oriented and proactive with a positive attitude.
Location: Hybrid
Hours: 5 hours per week
Volunteer Duration: 2 - 3 months
Application Process:
Email Sidra Soomro, Deputy Director at s.soomro1@iraiseinc.org and cc’ HR Team at human.resources@iraiseinc.org
Email instruction: In the email please include your full name, email address, phone number, NYC zip code, one paragraph with relevant experience, and resume
Application Form: https://forms.gle/GEeNKwBP2ESfHxbX7
