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The Whole Kids Foundation is looking for an intern to assist in admin support, email support, filing, mailing, survey organization, and other program support. The internship will be from January 2015 through May 2015.
If you’re interested in this position, please send you resume to Tristana at tristana.pirkl@wholefoods.com.
, Filed Under: Internship
COMPANY OVERVIEW:
HealthStart is seeking an intern interested in helping change the world for the better through public relations and communications. Our primary purpose is to improve child health. HealthStart’s vision is that all children will learn how to be healthy from a young age. Our mission is to empower children to create a healthier future for our communities through early health education.
HealthStart has developed a comprehensive, robust health and science curriculum, Health Education for Youngsters! The curriculum is currently being taught in 22 preschool and elementary schools in Central Texas to about 1,400 kids. HealthStart hopes to triple that number in the next school year with your help.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Health Start is currently seeking a part-time Spring 2015 intern with highly developed public relations/communications skills who can work about 12-15 hours per week. You will be part of a team shaping HealthStart’s message through public relations and marketing activities. You may also be involved in social media including daily Facebook and Twitter posts, quarterly newsletter production, donor correspondence and management and related tasks. All of these experiences should be highly transferable to a professional public relations communications work environment.
Job responsibilities will include:
• Working directly with HealthStart’s Development Committee on articles, press releases, direct mail and social media
• Assisting with fundraising and event planning and promotions
• Donor Management and Correspondence
• Other communications and public relations related tasks as assigned
DESIRED MAJOR(S):
Advertising, Public Relations, Journalism
QUALIFICATIONS:
Candidates for the position must have experience with marketing, advertisement, social media, event planning, website development, or related activity. Employment experience or a strong interest in social entrepreneurship, social marketing, health and wellness or early childhood education is preferred. Must be familiar with basic computer operations including MS WORD, EXCEL, and the Internet specifically social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, MyEmma, etc. In addition, candidates should have some or all of the following skills:
• A willingness to learn new things or new ways of doing things
• Ability to meet deadlines with little or no daily onsite supervision
• Attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and communication skills
• Enthusiasm about making a difference
How To Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter (required) by email to Robin Herskowitz, Founder by noon on December 15, 2014 at robin@healthstartfoundation.org. COVER LETTER AND TWO REFERENCES REQUIRED.
Interviews will be held in person or by phone beginning the week of December 8. Ideally applicants will be available to start work no later than January 13, 2015. However, candidates may begin work as early as January 6 if they are available.
Requested Documents:
Resume Cover Letter
Applications Accepted Until:
January 10, 2015
, Filed Under: Internship
This year, over 240,000 children will enroll in the program. More than 1,400,000 Finishers have completed the 26.2 Mile Challenge since the program began.
What We’re Looking For:
We are looking for an outgoing, fun, and eager intern, who is passionate about changing the lives of children, to join our dynamic development department.
About the Fundraising and Development Internship:
The development internship is a 12-week, unpaid position that will aid in the achievement of the Marathon Kids
Fundraising and Development goals in the following ways:
· Provide general administrative and organizational support
· Research new funding opportunities and aid in the development of funding proposals for individuals, corporations, and foundations
· Event planning, management, and support
· Salesforce maintenance and data entry
· Donor acknowledgment and cultivation
· Previous graphic design work and / or Adobe Illustrator experience preferred
Other Relevant Information:
This position will report directly to the Grassroots Engagement and Business Activation team members and/or the Grant and Development Officer. This is a 12-week, UNPAID internship. The length of this internship may be negotiated depending upon circumstances. If you would like more information about Marathon Kids or its programs, check out our website: www.marathonkids.org.
Applying: