Discovery Internship - Grad Edition: Projects & Support Intern (Savera)

***Ringfenced to Level 6 LJMU students only***

***Applications must be submitted using the application form linked below. Please upload it instead of a CV. Any other method will not be accepted***

The Intern will provide support across multiple functions of Savera UK, gaining broad insight into how a charity operates day-to-day. This is ideal for someone exploring a career in the nonprofit sector, community services, or charity operations, andoffers hands-on experience working with teams across programmes, operations, and engagement.

Duties and responsibilities

General Support

• Assist with administrative duties such as filing, data entry, and document preparation.
• Support internal communications and information sharing within the team (e.g. circulating updates, maintaining shared folders).
• Help coordinate meetings, including scheduling, preparing agendas, and taking notes where appropriate.

Events and Community Engagement

• Assist with planning and logistics for community events, client session, awareness activities, or campaigns (e.g. venue coordination, attendee lists, materials packing).
• Help prepare and organise simple promotional or information materials for outreach events, using existing content and templates under staff guidance.
• Support volunteers at events and workshops, as directed by the supervising staff member.
• Help track engagement or feedback information, in line with Savera UK’s data protection and safeguarding policies.

Online Shop and Administrative Support

• Provide administrative support to Savera UK’s shop, including basic record ‑ keeping, data entry and maintaining simple logs (e.g. donations, stock lists, or shift rotas).
• Assist with organising and updating shop ‑ related materials and information, such as price labels, in ‑ store notices, and digital folders, using existing formats and templates.
• Help with internal coordination between the shop and the wider team, for example passing on queries, scheduling meetings, or sharing updates.

Skills and experience
Relevant degrees: Social Sciences, Community Development, Public Policy, Business, Marketing, or Communications

Key Skills:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Organised, able to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• IT and digital literacy (MS Office, Google Workspace, social media)

Experience (desirable):

• Volunteering or work in charities, community projects, or student societies
• Event support, campaigns, or outreach activities

Attributes:

• Reliable, enthusiastic, adaptable, and keen to learn
• Team player committed to Savera UK’s mission

Location
L2 2AH