“Through my work at Sapna I am able to help the women in my community. So for me, Sapna isn’t just a place where our community members can realize their dreams, it is also a place where I can realize one of my dreams as well.” Nahida, Community Health Worker

 

Why Work for us?

At Sapna, we see ourselves as part of the community we serve, looking to preserve the culture, while supporting vulnerable populations and tackling issues that push our people into isolation, poor health, and poverty.  We are committed to working towards building a just and equitable society that celebrates the strength and beauty of its immigrant communities. As a community-based organization that works on the ground, Sapna staff are able to directly impact the lives of the women and families we serve.

Our Work Culture

Sapna’s staff is a tight-knit group that believes in supporting and lifting each other up. We are passionate about the work we do and are dedicated to the fight for social justice. We believe in building community, whether it’s over birthday cake, a cup of chai, or a three-legged race.

Sapna staff, management, and Board of Directors are reflective of the population we serve, made up of South Asians, with fluency in English, Bengali, Hindi, Sylheti, and Urdu, as well as proficiency in Spanish, Arabic, and French.

Benefits

Sapna NYC offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, commensurate with experience and within the parameters of the Sapna NYC compensation scale. This includes a generous vacation and sick leave package.

Current Openings: 

Sapna NYC REACH [Research, Empowerment, Advocacy, Community, & Health] Intern

Sapna is looking for a REACH Intern to join our team. This position will include program planning and implementation, outreach, material development, research, advocacy, policy, and reporting components. The REACH intern will work collaboratively with the Sapna NYC team and outside partners to ensure that the organization maintains a strong portfolio of programming, outreach, and events while also engaging in needed policy and advocacy work.

To apply or for more information, see our job posting on Indeed.

Sapna NYC Data, Research, & Communications Intern

Sapna is looking for a Data, Research, & Communications Intern to join our team. This position will focus largely on creating internal and external materials and communications for the organization. This will include both print and digital materials geared towards donors, volunteers, and community as well as data and research demonstrating Sapna’s impact and the needs in our community. The intern will work collaboratively with the Sapna NYC team and outside partners to ensure that the organization maintains a strong portfolio of programming, outreach, and events while also engaging in needed policy and advocacy work.

To apply or for more information, see our job posting on Indeed.

 

ALL applications MUST go through Indeed.