Undertake a READ Project Internship and you'll gain a realm of valuable transferable skills. This is an opportunity to:
- Develop a portfolio of skills which you can take with you when you graduate, for either the voluntary or private sect
- 'Give something back' and help thousands of children both in the UK and East Africa
- Gain invaluable experience in project managment, volunteer management and fundraising
- Be given real responsibility and ownership of your own project

Project Interns are young men and women students who want to make a difference while at university.
A project intern is committed to managing the READ Book Project in his/her university along with 3 other interns. They are ambassadors of READ both in their university and in their community.Project Interns are motivated and enthusiastic students who have a high degree of maturity, integrity and commitment. They should not be afraid of a challenge and be ready to honour a year long commitment.
Responsibilites
Regardless of their individual position, each project leader is reponsible for the project and its good functioning througout the year. This leadership position is a wonderful opportunity to develop skills in project and volunteer management and organisation.
Commitment
Each project leading position will require a commitment of roughly 10 hours per week. The workload will vary at different times in the year.
To find out more about becoming a Project Leader with READ download our Information Pack
Download an application form here
Return your completed form to rose.blackie@readinternational.org.uk
Or by post to READ International, 39-41 Coldharbour Lane, Camberwell, London, SE5 9NR
For more information about project leading, volunteering, or other ways to get involved please contact us