Pro Bono Spring 2025 Undergraduate Student Internship
At a glance
Centre for Reproductive Rights
Part-time, temporary
New York, US
2 October 2024
The Center seeks an undergraduate intern to support the work of the Pro Bono team. This internship focuses on the operational side of a non-profit and encourages interns to see the value in implementing process and systems to mission oriented work. Using programs like Salesforce, Microsoft Office, and Monday.com, the Pro Bono Intern will support with mapping key data points including law firm rankings, regional firms with specific expertise, and updating the team’s law firm network. With additional tasks related to Salesforce maintenance, and the annual valuation process assigned as needed.
The internship is part-time from January – May 2025. The hourly commitment is 14 hours per week. The ideal candidate will be based in or around New York City with availability to travel into our Headquarter office once per week (ideally on Wednesday or Thursday)*. Candidates will be expected to use a personal computer/laptop and have access to WiFi/internet.
*If this does not align with your schedule, please still feel free to apply and we will consider your application.
Covid-19 vaccination is required for all US-based employees of the Center.
Key Responsibilities
The scope of this position will cover but is not limited to:
- Research on external partners, primarily law firms and firm attorneys, to update contact information, identify practice areas of interest, and maintain up to date information on the Center’s Pro Bono Partners;
- Develop and / or update large data sets related to contact information, case referral tracking, law firm practice areas, matter feedback and / or geographic mappings;
- Assist with Salesforce maintenance by obtaining documents related to relevant cases, referrals, and external meetings;
- Provide administrative support for the Program’s annual valuation including managing documents and tracking submissions;
- Support document management and cleanup in Sharepoint and Microsoft Teams;
- Provide general administrative support to the Pro Bono Team.
The Successful Candidate
- Current student enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program or a recent graduate;
- Strong commitment to the Center's mission, purpose, and values;
- Interest in nonprofit management and administration;
- Excellent administrative and organizational skills;
- Excellent online research skills;
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively under deadlines;
- Experience with Salesforce or another CRM, and
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs particularly Excel.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Microsoft Sharepoint
- Experience with Monday.com