Description:

The American Cancer Society is a not-for-profit health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem. We are also dedicated to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.

We have an exciting opportunity available for a Field Operations Intern in our Parkersburg, WV office. Those with areas of study in Business, Marketing/Promotions, Communications, Organizational Management and Nonprofit Management will find this assignment challenging and rewarding.

Internship Project Period: 12 week internship

Major Duties and Responsibilities:
The intern will assist the Field Operations Team in day to day activities. The internship will provide valuable, real world experience in cultivating and contacting corporations, community and individuals for successful and ongoing event management that furthers the work and mission of the American Cancer Society. The intern will also work with staff to recruit and train and recognize volunteers in support of fundraising activities. Assist with developing and implementing action plans for fundraising. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:
•Full-time college student or college graduate that has completed course of study, but seeking to gain real work experience.
•Reliable transportation required.
•May require occasional evening and/or weekend hours as needed.

Other Desirable Qualifications:
•Strong interest in non-profit fundraising, nonprofit management, community organization and marketing/promotions.
•Participation in American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life.
•Other experience working in a volunteer capacity.

This is a paid part-time internship, not to exceed 30 hours a week. Hours are flexible depending upon student’s schedule.
Hourly rate: Minimum Wage.

Closing date to apply: Open Until Filled

Hours:

30

Length/Availability:

12 weeks

Tags:

Sales    Marketing   

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