Project Management Intern

POSITION RESPONSIBILITES

Do you have a passion for making a difference and a knack for keeping things organized? Are you excited about using your project management skills to support a vital charity? If so, then our Project Manager intern role might be perfect for you!

About the Role

As a Project Manager intern, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth running of our projects and programs. You will be responsible for:

• Project Management:
• Overseeing the entire project lifecycle from planning and initiation to execution, monitoring, and closure.
• Developing and maintaining project plans, timelines, and budgets.
• Identifying and mitigating potential risks and issues.
• Tracking project progress and reporting to relevant stakeholders.
• Volunteer Coordination:
• Recruiting, onboarding, and training volunteers for various projects.
• Assigning volunteers to tasks based on their skills and interests.
• Providing ongoing support and guidance to volunteers.
• Promoting a positive and engaging volunteer experience.
• Resource Management:
• Identifying and allocating resources to ensure project success.
• Ensuring efficient utilization of resources throughout the project lifecycle.
• Communication & Collaboration:
• Maintaining clear and consistent communication with all project stakeholders.
• Fostering a collaborative work environment and building strong relationships with volunteers.
• Preparing reports and presentations to communicate project progress and outcomes.

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION:

We provide data literacy and analytics training for Ethnic minorities with both migratory and low-socio economic backgrounds living in Scotland. We address Scotland Talent and Diversity needs for prosperity & competitive advantage. We are a leading digital skills training provider dedicated to empowering individuals, particularly youth, with the skills needed to succeed in the digital age. Through hands-on learning, we offer training in fields such as coding, data science, AI, and digital literacy, helping young people unlock their potential and build careers in technology

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS:

On-site Supervision and Support
Our internships include 24/7 on-site staff to support students working and living abroad. All students will also report to a supervisor at their internship site. Supervisors provide and oversee daily tasks, introduce the intern to team members, and mentor the intern in organizational agility, skill acquisition, and career readiness. Interns complete a midpoint and final evaluation, and supervisors complete a final evaluation of their interns. All work responsibilities and projects are approved in advance. 

Academic Credit
Students on an internship have the opportunity to enroll in their home university for credit, or enroll in a course through API to transfer back to their university for credit. Email support-internships@apiexperience.com for more information and a syllabus.

Housing and Excursions
Housing and excursions are included in your internship and will be selectable during the application process. 

Visa Sponsorship
This position does not offer visa sponsorship for non-US citizens 

Visa Sponsorship (London, Edinburgh, Sydney only)
Selected candidates will be responsible for obtaining a temporary work visa with support from API, please note that this has an additional expense on the candidate. For more information visit our visa page.