Archives for December 2017

December 13, 2017, Filed Under: Internship

Miracle Foundation Internships Spring 2018

Miracle Foundation Internships – Spring 2018

https://www.miraclefoundation.org/get-involved/volunteer/

Email this completed application and your resume to Kat@MiracleFoundation.org by
Thursday, December 28. You will hear back from us by Wednesday, January 3.
Please include your full name and the application cycle in the email subject line.
(Example: Jane Smith Spring 2018 Internship Application)

The Miracle Foundation brings life-changing care to the world’s orphans. We’ve created a
measurable, repeatable and systematic method to ensure that orphans are educated, fed, loved
and safe. Our interns gain valuable experience learning how to run an effective and efficient
international nonprofit–and make a real difference for vulnerable children around the world!
Intern responsibilities vary, and are generally in one of the following areas: Research,
Development, Programs and Finance. We do our best to find projects that suit your interests and
develop your expertise.

• Our Research Intern will work with our Office Manager to look into and study different
subjects of interest for the Miracle Foundation.
• Our Development Intern will work with our Development Coordinator to plan events,
analyze fundraising data, develop fundraising campaigns, research funding prospects, and
more.
• Our Programs Intern will work with our Director of Global Programs and Program
Coordinator to input and analyze data, create and improve programs, and more.
• Our Finance Intern will work with our Chief Financial Officer to create financial statements,
track our expenses, and more.

Requirements:

We offer both formal (for class credit) and informal internships. Interns are
expected to donate at least 10 hours/week of their time and exemplify the following qualities:

• Global perspective, belief in our mission, and a passion for making a difference
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• High level of computer proficiency, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Organized and detail-oriented, with effective time-management skills
• Strong work ethic, the ability to follow through, and a willingness to do what needs to be
done, no matter how large or small
• Dependable, self-motivated, and conscientious
• Outgoing and enthusiastic, with a positive attitude
• Professional, prompt, and dresses appropriately
• Must be 18 or older

If you have any questions, contact our Office Manager Kat Jones at Kat@MiracleFoundation.org or
(512)-329-8635.

December 6, 2017, Filed Under: Internship

Internship with Jovio- Spring 2018

Jovio is seeking creative, ambitious student interns to work in our Downtown Austin office. Our transparent flat fee approach, combined with innovative technology is making the selling process much more pleasant and effective for homeowners. We are committed to changing the antiquated real estate process for home sellers, and saving them time and money along the way.

This is a great opportunity for students to gain real world experience at a growing tech startup and help reimagine the real estate industry.

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Creative Writing / Marketing Intern – Real Estate Tech Startup

Duration: 3+ Months

Compensation: Depends on Qualifications

Jovio is a new kind of real estate brokerage taking a transcendent approach to homeownership and real estate transactions. From streamlined brokerage services to empowering products and tools, Jovio is architecting tomorrow’s real estate marketplace. Visit https://jovio.com/ to learn more about Jovio.

We’re looking for a Creative Writing / Marketing Intern to help us amplify the Jovio brand with engaging, original content. This is an amazing opportunity to apply your critical thinking and creative writing skills to help reimagine the real estate industry. You’ll gain real world experience at a growing tech startup and learn first-hand how to engage an audience with your writing.

What you’ll be doing:

• Researching and writing articles for our blog

• Pitching content ideas based on trending topics

• Assist with written content for marketing campaigns and social media posts

About you:

• You’re not just an excellent writer. You love to write!

• You are ambitious, creative, and enjoy learning new things.

• You can translate strategic insight into clear, concise content.

• You have a positive “can do” attitude and willingness to take on new challenges.

• You ideally have a creative writing or marketing background, but not required.

Please send a resume and brief cover letter to careers@jovio.com telling us why you would be a good fit for the Jovio team and what you hope to gain from the creative writing / marketing internship role. Also include any sample writings and links showcasing your work.

December 1, 2017, Filed Under: Internship

Well Aware Office Intern Spring or Summer 2018

Well Aware currently offers a position as office intern for spring and summer. Starting in January or May/June. You handle miscellaneous tasks such as running errands, writing thank you notes, volunteer at events, and support general administration.

Overview of Well Aware’s Internship program

Well Aware’s internship program is designed to provide undergraduate and graduate students with an educational experience in implementation of clean water systems in Africa; community development, training and education in Well Aware project regions; development and/or organization and administration of Well Aware’s Austin office. Interns will be assigned a supervisor that will oversee and guide their experience.

Other responsibilities may include:

 Conducting prospect research on individual, foundation, and corporate donors

 Maintaining donor and grant databases and files, including calendaring deadlines, logging donations, generating and sending donor acknowledgements, logging donor appreciation efforts

 Supporting staff with logistics associated with special events, including assisting with creation of invitation list, all logistics, soliciting sponsors, communicating with venue and vendors

 Attending/Volunteering at special events

 Tracking and evaluating all development efforts

 Working with Board of Directors Development Committee to implement development strategies

Ideal Candidates Must:

 Be responsible, flexible, hard-working, ethical, and committed to the mission of Well Aware

 Possess a high level of organizational skills and be detail oriented

 Possess solid oral and written communication skills

 Be skilled at a variety of computer skills, e.g., Google Drive, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Adobe Acrobat

 Be able to operate standard office equipment

 Able to handle multiple task at one time

 Possess an interest in a nonprofit career – particularly development and fundraising

 Available for at least 8 hours a week

 Must have transportation

 Must have laptop

How to apply? Send your resume, availability and motivation statement to our office manager, Amy Prewitt – amy@wellawareworld.org