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Internships with Raleigh

In operation since 1978, Raleigh International is a world-renowned facilitator of volunteer opportunities. The driving vision of the organization is, and always has been, to empower young adults to act as global citizens and leaders, equipping them with the skills and confidence to work with others to build a fairer, greener world.

They work towards this goal by arranging service-focused expeditions where young people can broaden their perspective, learn vital skills, and make a long-lasting impact with their efforts. With over four decades of experience, they’ve accrued some impressive stats, most notably: over 100 million volunteer hours on 600+ expeditions with over 55,000 alumni.

Raleigh Project Coordinator group out hiking

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Project Coordinator

  • 12 weeks
  • Borneo, Costa Rica, OR South Africa
  • Group Leading, Coordination, Mentorship
Facilitate transformative volunteering experiences for young people to learn about global citizenship.
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Raleigh volunteer sitting in a chair

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Content Creator Internship

  • 12 weeks
  • Borneo, Costa Rica, OR South Africa
  • Digital Media Creation, Content Gathering, Editing
Accompany young volunteers on the trip of a lifetime and capture content from the most magical moments.
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group of volunteers for wellbeing coordinator internship

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Wellbeing Coordinator

  • 12 weeks
  • Borneo, Costa Rica, OR South Africa
  • Mentoring, Program Leadership, Counseling
Guide young volunteers on an eye-opening expedition and support their wellbeing, health, and development.
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two Raleigh volunteers outside near a green vehicle

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Photography Internship

  • 12 weeks
  • Borneo, Costa Rica, OR South Africa
  • Photography, Storytelling, Editing Media
Join transformative volunteer expeditions and document powerful stories through photography and film.
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Why Intern with Raleigh International

Find out from our previous interns how internships with Raleigh International can jumpstart your professional career and expand your soft skills.

My favorite aspect as a coordinator was definitely seeing the volunteers grow and noticing how they’ve changed; quite a few of them at the beginning were really shy and quiet! As part of my role, I have been able to visit volunteers on different project sites. It’s been really wonderful to see how they have adapted over the course of each cycle. Also, being able to go to different parts of Costa Rica has been great. I’ve been able to lead project site visits, checking in on the volunteers, and have enjoyed working with other coordinators. Visiting the communities, national... See More

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Project Coordinator Internship, Costa Rica