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We seek dedicated professionals who are committed and passionate about global health and humanitarian aid. Our employees embody our mission, “A Passion to Help. The Ability to Deliver.©” Our core values of respect, collaboration & teamwork, trust, passion & commitment, compassion and excellence reflect the type of organization we strive to be. New To Our Site? You will need to Register and create a profile with us in order to apply to AmeriCares opportunities.
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As an employee, regardless of your role, you will have the opportunity to make an impact. We look for people who are ready to be given responsibility and who take initiative in solving problems. At AmeriCares, you will work with smart and compassionate colleagues, be eligible for good benefits, and be a part of a mission driven culture. If you are interested in finding out more about a current job opportunity, please click on the appropriate job below which will provide you with a link to our talent portal. Here you will find a detailed position description along with instructions on how to apply. Please make sure you have created a profile with us by registering (instructions above). If you're looking to join our AmeriCares India team office in Mumbai or distribution warehouse in Bhiwandi, click here to visit our AmeriCares India Careers page » Thank you for your interest. Associate, Communications / Communications
The Associate, Communications will support the work and initiatives of the Communications Department. This position will focus primarily on providing important administrative support to the team but will also entail some research and writing along with other duties, as assigned.
Country Director, AmeriCares Haiti
In this position, the Country Director, AmeriCares Haiti will lead and manage AmeriCares program activities on the ground in Haiti, including medical assistance distribution, health system strengthening projects, and other post-emergency programs. The Country Director will conduct on-going partner assessment; identify immediate, mid- and long-term needs; carry forward and develop appropriate programming in line with AmeriCares mission, program objectives and resources; hire and supervise staff of up to twenty; and coordinate with other NGO partners and recovery efforts to best leverage and oversee AmeriCares efforts/expenditures in Haiti.
IT Project Manager
With direction from the IT Director, the Project Manager is responsible for the overall planning, management and completion of IT projects. These projects span a wide variety of departments and program initiatives and cascade down as part of AmeriCares overall organizational strategy. H/she will work with internal client groups and external consultants to develop project scope of work documents and project plans. Identify and recommend the technical approach to be used on a given project and manage the system development process.
Temporary Accounting Associate
Under the direction of the Assistant Controller, this temporary accounting associate will perform various accounting and analysis tasks which allow the Finance department to manage the accounts payable process and monthly record keeping of the Foundation.
Emergency Response Opportunities
AmeriCares Emergency Response Program is responding to Hurricane Sandy by providing medicine and medical supplies, emergency supplies, and other assistance to support victims of the storm in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut As a result of our on-going relief efforts, we have the following opportunities: Part-time/On-call Driver(s) needed for AmeriCares Mobile Medical Bus
We’re looking for individuals who are interested in driving our mobile clinic for us, when needed. These assignments will be intermittent and with short notice, so we’re looking for drivers who are flexible and have the ability to work unpredictable hours.
Are You Ready to Make a Difference? AmeriCares invites talented undergraduate and graduate students interested in the humanitarian aid, global health and international development sector to join us in our headquarters to contribute to our work helping more people live longer, healthier lives. Opportunities are available throughout the year and typically require a 15-20 hour/week commitment. Our 2013 Summer Internship Program Our Summer Internship Program (At-a-Glance) is a structured 12-week program, offering a diverse agenda with formal objectives and expectations. Through a combination of meaningful work experiences, interns will gain a portfolio of work they can be proud of, new professional connections and a well-rounded understanding of what it is like to work for one of the world’s leading nonprofit humanitarian aid organizations. This competitive program runs from June to August. Read more details about our 2013 Summer Internship Program here. Find out what it's like To learn more about a current internship opening, please click on the appropriate position below which will provide you with a link to our talent portal. Here you will find a detailed position description along with instructions on how to apply. Please make sure you have created a profile with us by registering (instructions above). Thank you for your interest. Intern, US PartnershipsGlobal Programs
The U.S. Program Intern will provide support to the U.S. team in the areas of partner management, data management, research and reporting. Specific assignments are noted below.
Intern, Process ManagementGlobal Programs
Our intern’s role will be to dive into one of the data tools and processes and help the team to figure out how to manage sub-sections of information more thoroughly and efficiently.
Intern, Post Emergency ProgramsGlobal Programs
The core responsibility for the position would be to structure a data capturing tool, likely in excel, in collaboration with designated team members and populate the spreadsheet with the required information. This will entail extensive time reviewing final reports regarding our activities and accurately pulling the relevant information. Focus on this will initially be our Haiti and Japan projects. Time permitting, we would ideally like to include past work in Pakistan.
Intern, Medical Outreach ProgramGlobal Programs
The primary assignment of the MOP intern is to undertake research on our existing MOP teams to learn more about their needs, sponsoring and membership organizations, and destination partners. An online survey will allow us to gather data, especially qualitative information that we may not currently track, on existing and lapsed partners to inform strategic program growth. Related projects include organizing field reports and photographs, and learning more about peer organizations, how they support medical missions and the audiences they target.
Intern, Global Partnerships (Latin American & Caribbean)Global Programs
The Latin American Partnerships internship provides an exciting opportunity for undergraduates interested in humanitarian aid operations in the region. Our four person team manages the largest regional portfolio within Global Partnerships; the significant workload this entails consistently offers a substantive work experience for our interns. The position is structured such that the intern is engaged in our team’s daily workflow by both taking on assignments of immediate importance and by also focusing on lengthier assignments that contribute to improving the overall efficiency and effectiveness of our work.
Intern, Global Partnerships (Asia/Eurasia)Global Programs
The AmeriCares internship in Asia/Eurasia Partnerships provides an exciting opportunity for a student
interested in humanitarian aid operations in the region. Our three-person team manages a diverse and challenging portfolio that offers a very substantive work experience for an intern.
Intern, Extended Network PartnershipsGlobal Programs
The Extended Network intern will support the day-to-day operations of the Extended Network team and work on specific projects designed to impact the team’s work over fiscal year 2014.
Intern, Corporate RelationsGlobal Programs
The position will support the Corporate Relations team in a multitude of ways, focused both on internal and externally-targeted coordination and process management. Assistance with preparation for donor meetings, conferences and our annual audit will form a core of the responsibilities, along with projects focused on helping to broaden specific donor relationships.
Intern, MultimediaCommunications
The “Multimedia” initiatives at AmeriCares are performed by a small, yet effective 2-person team within the Communications Department. They are responsible for the creation, collection, editing, cataloging, archiving, and distribution of photographs and video – AmeriCares digital assets. Most projects are completed inhouse. As an intern with this team, you will provide ongoing support for all the above activities – as well as taking the lead in managing any multimedia projects created by the remainder of the Intern Class.
Intern, Social Media CommunicationsCommunications
Reporting to the Web Marketing Manager, the social media intern will be directly involved in the daily creation and publication of content for Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and our blog platform.
Intern, Traditional CommunicationsCommunications
The Communications Intern will support the department in all aspects of its strategic function. The intern will get a first-hand look at how a large international aid organization promotes and maintains its public identity. The core of the position will involve maintaining department-wide organization and records, as well as assisting with messaging through writing and design assignments. Tasks will be long-term and also on an ad-hoc basis as needed.
Intern, Web Content CommunicationsCommunications
Reporting to the Web Designer, the intern would also have the opportunity to expand development experience in the building of a micro-site.
Volunteer Opportunities
AmeriCares volunteers are a meaningful part of the organization and are integral to our success. Each year hundreds of volunteers work in various capacities at our headquarters or as part of our Free Clinics community program. AmeriCares does not accept applications from individual volunteers for any of our overseas missions. We do, however, welcome volunteers at our headquarters in Stamford, Connecticut, to help with project work, administrative duties, community programs, communications, graphic design and special events and we also welcome volunteers at our Free Clinics Program.
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