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Intern, Development & Community Events-Cleveland, OH

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Customer Relations
    Education & Teaching
  • Cleveland
  • 14d left

AI generated summary

  • You should be a senior or grad student in relevant fields, have social media proficiency, strong communication skills, MS Office knowledge, and availability of 20 hrs/wk, M-F.
  • You will assist in event planning, outreach, sponsor relations, data organization, CPR demonstrations, content creation, and administrative tasks to support community events.

Requirements

  • Candidates who are seniors or graduate students pursuing a degree in business, communications, public relations, nonprofit fundraising, or event management are preferred.
  • Experience/interest in promotion, sales, or fundraising.
  • Proficient in multiple social media platforms.
  • Demonstrated excellence in written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated skills in effective one-on-one and group communications and comfort with working professionally with all levels of community leaders, volunteers, and staff.
  • Effective oral and presentation communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment managing multiple priorities involving multiple entities.
  • Intermediate to excellent proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.
  • Basic knowledge of Canva.
  • Required Equipment: Reliable WiFi Connection and reliable transportation.
  • Minimum availability of 20 hrs/wk, M-F between the hours of 8:30am-5pm.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship, now or in the future.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with the planning, coordinating, and executing pre-event logistics, and on-site event management for multiple community events.
  • Conduct pre-event outreach to attendees of social events and conduct follow-up calls to past and current coaches/captains, top fundraising participants, and survivors to support participation.
  • Assist with sponsor presentation preparation and gathering materials for sponsor follow-up after meetings, helping to maintain relationships with key stakeholders.
  • Research prospects for new sponsors.
  • Assist with pulling reports, data entry, and organizing event-related information to track progress and outcomes.
  • Assist with administrative tasks such as preparing printed materials, assembling thank-you cards, and organizing event supplies.
  • Support the planning and execution of Hands-Only CPR demonstrations.
  • Conduct outreach to secure additional locations.
  • Create and post blog and social media content.
  • Assist with press release writing and distribution in support of local event promotion and disseminating mission/science/evergreen content.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship lasts from May 19, 2025, to August 22, 2025.

What is the expected time commitment per week?

The intern is expected to commit to 25 hours per week.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is a hybrid position, but the intern must be based in Toledo, OH, or the immediate surrounding area.

What is the hourly pay for the internship?

The salary for the internship is $23.00 per hour.

What qualifications are preferred for candidates applying for this internship?

Candidates who are seniors or graduate students pursuing a degree in business, communications, public relations, nonprofit fundraising, or event management are preferred.

Are there any specific skills that candidates should possess?

Candidates should have proficiency in social media platforms, excellent written and oral communication skills, and intermediate to excellent proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint. Basic knowledge of Canva is also preferred.

What kind of tasks will the intern be responsible for?

The intern will assist with event planning, participant outreach, sponsor support, data reporting, administrative tasks, Hands-Only CPR event support, and communications support, including social media content creation.

Is there any specific equipment required for this position?

Yes, the intern is required to have a reliable WiFi connection and reliable transportation.

When does the application window close?

The job application window is expected to close on April 4, 2025.

What opportunities for professional development are available?

Interns can join Employee Resource Groups, participate in the professional mentoring program, and access HeartU, the Association's national online university with numerous resources.

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Science & Healthcare
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1924
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Our mission : To be a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives. As the nation's oldest and largest voluntary health organization. Our purpose is to help Americans live heart healthy and prevent America's No. 1 and No. 5 killers, heart disease and stroke. We are advocates of good health and promoters of positive behaviors, nutritious eating habits and healthy lifestyles. We also fund cutting-edge research and professional education programs. We promise to have an extraordinary impact on your life by empowering you and your loved ones to save lives, live healthier and enjoy more peace of mind about cardiovascular health. 2024 Impact Goal: Every person deserves the opportunity for a full, healthy life. As champions for health equity, by 2024, the American Heart Association will advance cardiovascular health for all, including identifying and removing barriers to health care access and quality.