SHARAN is looking for interns. Please crosspost

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SHARAN is looking for some interns. If you know anyone who may be interested

or think its worth posting on any other forum, please do

 

JOB DESCRIPTION

 

SHARAN is a small organization run mainly from Auroville, TN, India. Our

office has only 3 desks and can hold a maximum of 4 people but we are a very

ambitious and hard working organization.

 

SHARAN¹s Goals : Education in the fields of Natural Health, Animal Rights

and Organic Farming.

 

We are looking for someone to join our office as an intern

Qualifications -

 

The applicant should be

- a vegan or aspiring vegan

- who would like to spread the message of veganism as a way to help

animals, as well as human beings through the connection to global warming

and climate change, food shortages, and deforestation.

- Who has basic knowledge about veganism and its connection to health,

animal welfare and environment

- Has a good command over the English language as well as the ability

to learn new languages.

- Has the ability and desire to work on his/ her own initiative for the

cause

- Has some exceptional skills that can be used for this ­ public

speaking and public relations / vegan cooking and demos / vegan restaurant

experience / graphic design / creative writing / film making / event

management / fund raising / computer programming

 

The job will involve many areas -

- data entry and processing, updating the website through a simple

content management system. A basic knowledge of computers and programs is

required and the ability to read and decipher a variety of handwritings

- accounting and running errands

- public relations and contacting people, phone calls

- simple website maintenance

- communications ­ sending newsletters and notices.

- as well as something related to the applicant¹s exceptional skills

 

 

The applicant is required to stay with the organization for at least one

year and to pay for his / her own travel to India and for basic costs for

the first month. For anyone who is willing to work hard the job will offer a

lot of experience which will help the applicant in running his or her own

vegan business in the future or running a non profit organization or to run

vegan (or non vegan) campaigns. The applicant will also benefit from the

cultural experience of living in Auroville, an International community and

living in India.

 

The applicant will be working 40 hours a week but on flexible terms.

After the initial 1 month trial period if both parties are happy, SHARAN

would be willing to pay the basic cost of housing and travel in Auroville

and perhaps more depending on the skills.

 

After one year he / she may be offered a permanent job with higher salary

and responsibilities if he wants.

 

If interested, please write to nandita