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Team Memphis Rescue and Support

Animal Rescue Non-Profit

Internship All branches

Website provided by the program.

At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
In person
Length
61 - 90 days
Locations
1 location in Tennessee
Career field
Personal Care and Service
Target MOS/ratings
All MOCs

About the program

Team Memphis Rescue & Support is seeking motivated transitioning service members for a Department of Defense SkillBridge internship opportunity focused on nonprofit operations, logistics, animal welfare, and community outreach. Participants will gain hands-on experience supporting rescue transport coordination, foster and volunteer management, social media, donor engagement, operational planning, and interstate rescue compliance while contributing directly to lifesaving efforts for at-risk dogs across the Mid-South and Pennsylvania regions. This opportunity is ideal for individuals interested in leadership, nonprofit management, operations, communications, or mission-driven community service.

Jobs this program prepares you for

Team Memphis Rescue & Support is seeking motivated transitioning service members for a hands-on SkillBridge internship supporting nonprofit rescue operations, logistics coordination, and community outreach. This opportunity provides practical experience in nonprofit leadership, operational planning, interstate transport coordination, and animal welfare management within a rapidly growing 501(c)(3) rescue organization.Interns will work alongside rescue leadership and volunteers to support the lifesaving efforts of dogs at risk in shelters throughout the Mid-South region and beyond.Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesCoordinate rescue transports and interstate logisticsAssist with foster and volunteer communicationSupport intake, adoption, and outcome trackingHelp manage operational records and compliance documentationAssist with social media content and public outreachParticipate in fundraising and sponsorship initiativesSupport event planning and community engagement activitiesCommunicate with veterinary clinics, shelters, and rescue partnersAssist with process improvement and organizational planning

Locations & contacts

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How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

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