Community Impact & Advocacy Intern

6/10/2025

Title: Community Impact & Advocacy Intern (1 - 12 Weeks, Can be Extended)
Mode: On-site (Clusters, Schools, Field Visits) + Remote (as assigned)
Eligibility: Students, Graduates, Fresher, Working Professionals
Certificate Level: Premium Pro Tier 2

As a Community Impact & Advocacy Intern, you will contribute to grassroots development, legal empowerment, education access, and rights advocacy for women and children. This role offers a unique opportunity to learn, lead, and contribute meaningfully to social change. Interns are encouraged to take initiative, work independently, and coordinate with team leads. You will be provided weekly guidance and support.

Key Responsibilities (flexibly assigned week-wise):

Week 1 – Orientation & Research

Attend induction session (online/offline)

Review past surveys, reports, field studies

Understand Jivanamasteya’s programs and clusters

Research on relevant social and legal issues

Week 2-4 – Community-Based Activities

Visit partner schools and local clusters

Facilitate educational, recreational & empowerment sessions

Assist with documentation, media capture (photos/videos)

Conduct outreach, engage with children and women

Week 5-6 – Advocacy, Rights & Legal Support

Participate in human rights field visits

Help in legal aid awareness and documentation

Draft short reports, assist in legal forms (under guidance)

Coordinate with government departments and officers (if required)

Week 7-8 – Campaigns, Blogs, Documentation

Write articles, stories, and blog drafts

Conduct digital/social media advocacy campaigns

Help with cluster reports, beneficiary stories

Support workshop/event execution

Key Skills & Traits

Passion for human rights and social justice

Independent, responsible, and self-organized

Good communication and basic writing skills

Willingness to learn from ground realities

Familiar with Google tools (Docs, Sheets, Drive, etc.)

Additional remote work, research projects, or legal assistance may be assigned based on performance and availability.

Learning Outcomes

Practical exposure to field-based social work

Understanding of women and child rights advocacy

Experience in community engagement and empowerment

Legal literacy, research, and documentation skills

A Certificate upon successful completion

Note

Interns must follow NGO’s code of conduct

Field tasks depend on school schedules, cluster access, and local authorities

NGO is not responsible for delays caused due to public authority unavailability

Interns should maintain confidentiality and dignity of beneficiaries

💡 Interns are encouraged to take help from their professors, mentors, or seniors to ensure practical accuracy.

Certification Criteria:

Minimum 80% task completion
Original work with real-life applicability
Submission of final report + toolkit
Timely weekly submissions

You may be offered additional role-related tasks during the internship. A dedicated mentor will guide you throughout. On completion, you’ll receive a Government-registered NGO certificate, combined work experience letter, professional recommendation and appreciation, and more. Visit here for full details about Certificate and benefits you get as a Intern with NGO.

Jivanamasteya Trust is a grassroots nonprofit working for legal aid, education, and empowerment. We support youth, women, and underprivileged communities through sustainable, impactful initiatives.