Intern

About the Role

The Intern will support the Victor Manickam Foundation’s inclusion-focused projects and daily operations. This is a full-time, on-site role based in Panvel Taluka.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with program coordination.
• Help organize workshops and community sessions.
• Support documentation and reporting of project activities.
• Engage with participants and stakeholders.
• Contribute to research on social inclusion and exclusion.
• Help prepare communication materials such as summaries, presentations, and basic outreach content.
• Collaborate with team members.
• Maintain accurate records.
• Provide general administrative support to ensure smooth implementation of initiatives like Project Mochan.

Requirements & Tech Stack

None explicitly stated.

Qualifications

• Interest in social impact, community development, or inclusion-focused initiatives, with a desire to work directly with marginalized or excluded groups.
• Strong communication skills, including clear spoken and written English; ability to listen empathetically and interact respectfully with diverse individuals.
• Basic organizational and administrative skills, such as maintaining records, scheduling activities, and supporting event or workshop logistics.
• Ability to conduct simple research, gather information, and summarize findings to support program design and reporting.
• Comfort working in an on-site setting in Panvel Taluka, with reliability in attendance and time management in a full-time role.
• Openness to learning from Human Design Educators and engaging with reflective, values-driven work on exclusion and inclusion.
• Academic background or ongoing studies in social work, sociology, psychology, humanities, or related fields is beneficial but not mandatory.
• Demonstrated integrity, sense of responsibility, and willingness to uphold the foundation’s mission and ethical guidelines.