Volunteer & Internships with
NGO Technology Organization

Use your tech skills for real‑world impact

NGO Technology Organization (AKA: NGOTech & NGOTech.org) supports nonprofits by improving their technology, processes, and digital capacity. We’re looking for volunteers & interns to help with administration, IT, development, documentation, data, research, and more.

Who can volunteer & Intern

• Students, professionals, and career switchers
• Anyone interested in technology for social good
• Global candidates welcome
• Typical time commitment: 1–3 hours per week (flexible)
  

Where we need help

• Administration & volunteer coordination
• IT support & infrastructure
• Software & web development
• Technical documentation & training materials
• Data, research & process improvement
• Product, UX, and operations support
  

Tell us your strengths and we’ll match you with the right team and mission.

Volunteer & Intern Roles at NGO Tech

Administration & Coordination

Help keep projects, volunteers, and interns organized & supported.
Responsibilities:

• Manage volunteer and intern onboarding and simple records
• Assist with scheduling, meetings, and follow‑ups
• Support communications
  

IT & Systems Support

Ensure tools and infrastructure run smoothly.
Responsibilities:

• Maintain accounts, permissions, and cloud services
• Troubleshoot basic IT issues
• Evaluate and configure WordPress, CRM, & DNS tools
  

Software & Web Development

Build tools and websites that support NGOs.
Responsibilities:

• Contribute to WordPress, web apps, APIs, or automation scripts
• Improve NGO Tech and partner websites
• Review code and assist with technical design
  

Documentation & Learning Resources

Turn complex tech into clear, usable guides.
Responsibilities:

• Document processes and workflows
• Create step‑by‑step guides and FAQs
• Produce simple visuals or diagrams
  

Product, UX & Process

Help us understand NGO needs and deliver usable solutions.
Responsibilities:

• Gather requirements from NGO partners
• Map user journeys and pain points
• Support prioritization, testing, and planning
  

Data & Research Support

Help us make informed decisions.
Responsibilities:

• Collect and organize simple metrics
• Research tools, best practices, and case studies
• Summarize findings for internal use
  

If you’re unsure where you fit, just tell us your skills — we’ll help you find a match.

How Volunteering & Internships Work?

Vetting Process:

1. Submit your interest through our application form.
2. We review your information and invite you for a short conversation.
   • We reserve the right to background check any volunteer/Intern
     • Why? Some clients may have sensitive & private data requiring more thorough vetting to be assigned.
3. Create a Profile with links to your social accounts.
4. We match you with a project and clarify expectations.
5. You join our communication channels and begin onboarding.
6. We check in regularly to ensure the work remains meaningful and sustainable.

Typical commitment:

• 1–3 hours per week
• Flexible around your demand, exams, deadlines, and life events
  

What We Expect from You

• Communicate clearly and reliably
• Respect confidentiality and data protection
• Document your work for continuity
• Bring curiosity, patience, and empathy
• Be open to feedback and collaboration across cultures and time zones
  

What You Can Expect from Us

• Clear roles and points of contact
• Opportunities to learn new tools and practices
• Supportive feedback and mentorship
• Recognition and reference letters upon request
• An inclusive, respectful environment to grow your skills