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Technology Operations Intern – Web and IT

Location and Work Type: Remote Internship 

Job Summary

Afghan Language Services (ALS) is seeking a motivated and skilled Technology Operations Intern – Web and IT to join our remote team. This 3-month, unpaid internship requires a minimum commitment of 20 hours per week and is an excellent opportunity for aspiring web and IT professionals to gain hands-on experience in a mission-driven environment. The ideal candidate will assist in managing, designing, and optimizing our website, while also providing crucial technological support. Strong candidates will have a solid understanding of WordPress, exceptional content writing skills, and a passion for leveraging technology to further our mission.

Upon successful completion of the internship, outstanding performers will be evaluated for promotion to a paid Associate position. 

ROLE DETAILS

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • Website Management: Perform regular updates, maintenance, and administrative tasks for the company’s WordPress website to ensure optimal performance, security, and functionality. 
  • Website Design: Assist in the design and layout of new and existing web pages, ensuring a professional, user-friendly experience that aligns with the ALS brand. 
  • Content Writing: Write, edit, and proofread engaging and well-researched content for the website, including blog posts, service pages, and news updates. 
  • Technology Support: Provide administrative and technical support for internal teams, leveraging proficiency in Microsoft 365. 
  • AI Integration: Research and implement artificial intelligence tools and technologies to enhance website features, content creation, or administrative workflows. 
  • Search Engine Optimization (SEO): Implement basic SEO best practices to improve website traffic and search engine rankings. 
  • Collaboration: Work closely with the marketing, social media, and leadership teams to ensure the website supports broader company goals and initiatives. 
  • Documentation: Assist in creating and updating documentation for website processes and technical procedures. 

REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS

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EDUCATION

Preference will be given to current university students or those recently graduated with a degree in Communications, Marketing, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. 

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TIME COMMITMENT

Ability to commit a minimum of 20 hours per week for the duration of the 3-month internship. 

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PLATFORM PROFICIENCY

Strong working knowledge of WordPress, including the dashboard, themes, and plugins.

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TECHNICAL SKILLS

Familiarity with Microsoft 365, including Word, and a working knowledge of content management systems (CMS). 

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COMMUNICATION SKILLS

Excellent written communication skills, with an ability to write clear, compelling, and error-free content. 

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PROBLEM-SOLVING

Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, with a proactive approach to troubleshooting technical issues. 

We Prioritize Applicants With

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proven experience in content writing, with a portfolio of work (academic or professional).
  • Familiarity with AI tools relevant to website management, content generation, or technical support.
  • Proficiency in additional languages, such as Dari, Pashto, or Uzbeki, is a significant plus.
  • Previous experience in website design, administration, or technology support through coursework, personal projects, or prior internships.

Company information

Afghan Language Services, LLC is the first Afghan-led international language consulting company headquartered in the United States. Founded by a Cornell University alumnus and powered by a global network of Afghan students and scholars, our agency brings world-class training, cultural fluency, and native-language mastery to institutions worldwide. Our vision is to ensure every Afghan voice is heard, and our mission is to provide trusted, culturally fluent language solutions that connect Afghan communities with the institutions that serve them. We are proud to be a mission-driven, principle-led organization, with enterprise-grade security and 24/7/365 global availability. 

Compensation and Benefits

This is an unpaid internship for 3 months, focused on professional development and hands-on experience. Interns will receive mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals and build a strong portfolio of real-world work. The internship serves as a direct pipeline for future opportunities: successful interns will be evaluated for promotion to a paid Associate position upon completion.

Diversity and Inclusion:

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We believe that a variety of backgrounds and perspectives is a cornerstone of balanced decision-making and excellence. 

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APPLICATION PROCESS

To apply for this internship, please complete the application form on our website. Your application will be reviewed based on your skills, educational background, and potential.

For any questions, please contact careers@afghanls.com. 

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Legal Disclaimer
Afghan Language Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities and requirements of the position. Duties and responsibilities may be adjusted based on business needs and specific project demands. 

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