City/State: Throughout Ecuador Country: ECUADOR ELEP: Internships and Volunteer Work in Ecador REQUEST MORE INFORMATION »» ELEP - Experiential Learning Ecuadorian Programs Mosquera Narvaez 163 y America Pichincha ECUADOR South Amer Phone: (593 9) 9963605 / 9400851 Program description: For many years, ELEP has offered internship and volunteer programs to students, recent graduates, professionals and retired looking to gain international development experience and training. With over 20 places and 80 internship and volunteer placements, ELEP administer and offers a wide variety of internship opportunities in many fields for connecting to language study and work experience in private, public and non-governmental sectors throughout Ecuador - Latin America. Each program is unique and is tailored to the interests and goals of interns and volunteers. ELEP - Experiential Learning Ecuadorian Programs is a social, cultural and educational institution that designs and delivers customized volunteer and internship programs for individuals and groups from all over the world. Our programs provide exciting opportunities for language and cross-cultural immersion and valuable practical experience throughout Ecuador. Researches tell us that most people considering ELEP do so not only for the opportunity of working in a foreign country, but also to learn about the culture and language. INTERNSHIP PROGRAMS: The best way of acquiring working experience in the field you would like to work in is through a well organized internship program. Our internship programs give college and university students, recent graduates and young professionals the opportunity to gain valuable practical and theoretical experience through participation and training in well respected firms, companies NGOs and communities. Our programs have a proven record of providing mutually rewarding experience for both, our participants and their host. Placements are available in a wide variety of professional fields such as: audit/finance, accounting/human resources, business/foreign trade, marketing/PR, IT/graphic design, engineering/architecture, medicine/environment, journalism/communication law/social work and other related fields. Interns can choose the type of work they would like to do, when they would like to start, and how long they would like the internship to last. VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS: ELEP places volunteers in community projects throughout the Ecuador, giving them the opportunity to participate in a variety of environmental and community aid programs. Our programs allow you to work with dynamic grass-roots communities and organizations while immersing yourself in the local culture. Volunteers will work directly with a local communities or development agencies on a focused project. Projects include working in Social or Community Projects (Child Care, HIV/AIDS, Human Rights, Education and Teaching English, Healthcare/Nursing, Micro-enterprise, Infrastructure and Construction Work, etc) and Environmental projects (General Conservation, Agriculture, Organic Farming and Agroforestry, Animal Care and Veterinary Medicine, etc). No special skills are required to participate in our volunteer project, only a willingness to experience new cultures and an adventurous spirit. Our volunteer programs last two weeks to six months and internship programs last four weeks (depending on the field) to 6 months and are designed for any aged group. All our placements and host partners are carefully selected. Our priority is to find the most suitable placement that matches the candidates personal profile and goals and objectives. ELEP invites you to experience Ecuador while volunteering, learning or perfecting the Spanish language and expanding your horizons, your future and career. An international volunteer program through ELEP can be a rewarding and challenging way to experience another culture and gain experience simultaneously.     General program information: Program open to: Everyone Travel to site: Varies Is opportunity more independant or group orientated: Varies Living arrangements on the program: Home stays (living with local families) How long does the program last?: Various Durations What are the dates of this program: Throughout the year Benefits and advantages of the program: Our programs offer: - Deeper cultural immersion and the experience of working with professionals in an international environement and city. - Intensive practical language training and an opportunity to apply lessons learned in the classroom to life outside. - Lessons learned in the business arena to apply to the classroom environment - The opportunity to share and learn - They provide valuable international work experience Languages required besides English: Spanish Qualifications required: The most important requirements are: - An open mind - Eagerness to learn, share, experience and explore Ecuadorian culture - An intermediate level of the Spanish language, otherwise we would strongly recommend that you consider learning some Spanish before your program begins. and/or take language courses in Ecuador with our Study Spanish Program. 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