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Intern, Heart Challenge-Southfield/Metro Detroit/Ann Arbor

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Consulting
  • Ann Arbor
  • 25d left

AI generated summary

  • You must be a senior or grad student in business, communications, or event management, with fundraising interest, communication skills, basic Canva knowledge, and availability of 20 hrs/wk.
  • You will assist in event planning and logistics, engage participants, support sponsors, manage data, provide administrative help, and aid in Hands-Only CPR events to promote healthier lives.

Requirements

  • Candidates who are seniors or graduate students pursuing a degree in business, communications, nonprofit fundraising, or event management.
  • Experience/interest in promotion, sales, or fundraising.
  • 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, written and presentation communication skills.
  • Basic knowledge of Canva.
  • 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.
  • 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. For any roles working remotely, the work must also be performed inside the United States, not in a foreign country.

Responsibilities

  • Event Planning & Support: Assist with the planning, coordinating, and executing pre-event logistics, on-site event management for Heart Challenge events.
  • Event Participant Outreach & Engagement: Conduct pre-event outreach to attendees of social events, conduct follow-up calls to past and current coaches/captains, top fundraising participants, and survivors to support participation.
  • Sponsor Support: Assist with sponsor presentation preparation and gathering materials for sponsor follow-up after meetings, helping to maintain relationships with key stakeholders.
  • Data & Reporting: Assist with pulling reports, data entry, and organizing event-related information to track progress and outcomes.
  • Administrative Support: Assist with administrative tasks such as preparing printed materials, assembling thank-you cards, and organizing event supplies.
  • Hands-Only CPR Events: Support the planning and execution of Hands-Only CPR demonstrations, helping promote our mission of creating a world of healthier lives.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship lasts from January 21, 2025, to May 2, 2025.

What is the time commitment required for the internship?

The internship requires a commitment of 20-25 hours per week.

What is the hourly pay for the internship?

The hourly pay for the internship is $23.00 per hour.

Is this internship position remote or in-person?

This is a hybrid position, meaning the intern must be based in the Metro Detroit or Ann Arbor area while working remotely and in-person as needed.

Who is eligible to apply for this internship?

Candidates who are seniors or graduate students pursuing a degree in business, communications, nonprofit fundraising, or event management are eligible to apply.

What types of skills are preferred for this internship?

Preferred skills include experience or interest in promotion, sales, or fundraising, effective communication skills, basic knowledge of Canva, and proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.

When is the application window expected to close?

The job application window is expected to close on November 8, 2024.

Are there any specific requirements regarding work authorization?

Yes, candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship, now or in the future.

What type of benefits are offered during the internship?

Benefits include competitive compensation, access to training and development resources, opportunity to participate in healthcare programs, and a supportive work environment focused on professional growth.

What will I gain from this internship experience?

Interns will gain practical job skills in a non-profit environment, explore career paths in a reputable health organization, and enhance their resumes while making a positive impact on the community.

To be a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives.

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.