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CareBOX Program Internships Spring 2018

Description

CareBOX Program is an Austin based nonprofit providing free care supplies to cancer patients to help prevent malnutrition, infections, and injuries from falls. Our organization is comprised of a team of 4 women acting as Executive Director, Development Director, Program Coordination and Program Assistant. We rely significantly on volunteers and interns to help us achieve our mission and grow our program to serve an increasing number of Central Texas cancer patients in need. Internship positions offer a great learning opportunity in a startup nonprofit environment and are critical to aid in the development & success of the CareBOX Program.

Responsibilities

As a startup non-profit, we appreciate the entrepreneurial spirit & excellent candidates must be self-starters. Interns with the CareBOX Program will have their own specific projects, and will work together, with volunteers & staff alike, to help keep the organization moving in the right direction. All internship positions require flexibility and a willingness to help across the nonprofit, perhaps sometimes outside of designated rolls. We currently have three internship opportunities open:

1. Program/Operations Intern : A wide variety of projects are available, including but not limited to; receiving inventory, packing patient supplies, patient onboarding and communication, participating in third party community events and community research projects.

2. Development Intern : This role will include assisting the Development Director in planning and executing in-house and community engagement opportunities, donor communication and cultivation, and utilizing/updating a donor management system.

3. Social Media/Marketing : Interns in this area will work with all members of the team to ensure that consistent and ongoing outreach is happening to key CareBOX Program stakeholders (e.g. donors, patients) as well as leveraging ways to increase awareness and engagement among new community members.

Requirements

Applicants must be either currently working towards a degree or have recently completed a Bachelor’s degree. We are looking for interns who are passionate, dedicated, hardworking, creative and entrepreneurial minded. Being a detail-oriented, self-starter is a must. CareBOX Program is a fast paced environment with a multitude of opportunities to learn and master a wide range of transferable skills. A candidate who is able to commit 15-20hrs per week is preferred.

 

Interested applicants should submit a cover letter and resume to info@careboxprogram.org

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Amplify Austin Marketing Intern- Down Home Ranch

POSITION: AMPLIFY AUSTIN MARKETING INTERN
SUPERVISOR: DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
COMPENSATION: SCHOOL CREDIT- UNPAID

If you are interested in applying, please email your resume to cortney@downhomeranch.org.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION: We are looking for a dynamic Amplify Austin intern to work with the Down Home Ranch
(DHR) development team in the design and execution of a social media and email marketing plan for Amplify
Austin Day. Intern will work directly with the Development Director to assist with implementing marketing
strategy and materials. This is an incredible learning opportunity for anyone interested in marketing,
communications, advertising, and social campaigns. General duties to include but not limited to:

POSITION DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Amplify Austin:
• Create and design marketing plans for DHR’s social media outlets
• Assist in content and design of Constant Contact email campaign
• Assist with day of needs on March 1st-2nd
• Assist with post-event communications to supporters about DHR’s Amplify Austin successes
Social Media and Marketing:
• Opportunity to create and execute social media campaign from start to finish with Development team
• Opportunity to create and execute email marketing campaign from start to finish with Development team

JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to work 10 to 15 hours a week from January 15, 2017 through March 12, 2017– 3 month period
Excellent writing skills (social, blog, online specifically)
Organized and project and detail oriented
Good customer service provider
Team oriented
Adobe experience preferred

ABOUT AMPLIFY AUSTIN: Amplify Austin Day is our city’s annual community-wide day of giving. The 24-hour
period provides an easy and fun way for our entire community to give together while helping local nonprofits.
Over the past five years, Amplify Austin has raised over $35M for hundreds of local organizations. Amplify Austin
2018 will take place on March 1st at 6pm through March 2nd at 6pm. Amplify Austin is produced by I Live Here I
Give Here.

ABOUT DOWN HOME RANCH: Down Home Ranch is a working ranch community for adults with intellectual and
developmental disabilities, located in Elgin, TX. Through residential, vocational, social and educational
opportunities, we provide an enriching community of opportunity for all.

 

Original Internship Posting: http://www.downhomeranch.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Amplify-Austin-Marketing-Intern_Down-Home-Ranch.pdf

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Generation SERVE Internship- Spring 2018

Development & Marketing Intern

Organization: Generation SERVE
Address: 8711 Burnet Road, Suite B-33, Austin, TX, 78757
Start Date: Jan 16, 2018
Application Due Date: Dec 01, 2017

Position Details:About Generation SERVE:

Generation SERVE (formerly Little Helping Hands) is a local nonprofit organization that engages youth in volunteerism and empowers them to make a difference in their communities. Through our flagship family volunteering program, Generation SERVE partners with ~90 nonprofit organizations to coordinate age-appropriate and family-friendly service opportunities that allow youth ages 3-17, accompanied by a parent or caregiver, to give back to the community. To learn more about Generation SERVE and our other programs, please visit www.generationserve.org.

Internship Overview:

The Development & Marketing Intern will report to the Development Director and support the organization’s development, marketing, and communications efforts, including:

  •  Assisting with management and oversight of our Family Sponsorship program, which currently consists of ~275 donors;
  • Communicating with prospective individual and corporate donors;
  • Supporting the Board of Directors and Development Committee in stewardship efforts;
  • Writing copy for acknowledgment letters and other donor-focused communications; and
  • Other related tasks as assigned.

This internship is a great opportunity to learn about nonprofit fundraising and marketing in a small but fast-paced environment!

General Requirements:

  • Be available to work 10-15 hours per week during regular business hours (9 AM – 4 PM) at the Generation SERVE office in Austin, TX, with some opportunity for remote work.
  • Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills and a high level of computer competency; experience with SalesForce, MailChimp, and SignUp.com is appreciated but not required.
  • Be self-motivated, organized, and able to manage multiple projects at once.
  • Be a team player and willing to help with any project – no matter how large or small.
  • Have a strong desire to make a difference, a passion for Generation SERVE’s mission, and a positive attitude.
  • Be able to provide their own laptop and transportation.
  • This internship is unpaid. Applicants must currently be enrolled in college or graduate school and able to receive course credit. We will work with your academic institution to approve course credit for the internship.
To Apply: Interested applicants should send a resume, cover letter, and writing sample with “Spring 2018 Internship” in the subject line to Allie Townshend Pena at allie@generationserve.org by December 1, 2017. No phone calls, please.