Intern, Social Campaigns-Irving, TX

American Heart Association

3mo ago

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Placement Program
Sales & Business Development
People, HR & Administration
Irving

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 excellence in written communication skills.
Demonstrated skills in effective one-on-one and group communications and comfort with working with all levels of community leaders, volunteers, and staff.
Effective oral, written and presentation communication skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment managing multiple priorities involving multiple entities.
Basic Canva is a plus.
Intermediate to excellent proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.
Required Equipment: Reliable WiFi connection & 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

Assist with pulling reports and data entry.
Research company information for prospects.
Communication tasks with companies to keep them on event timeline.
Help to find connections to lapsed companies which will include online research.
Assist with Hands-only CPR events.
Planning and day-of support of events (gather materials, assist with set up, and provide support and assistance during the event).
Assist Development Directors in gathering requested materials from companies as follow-up for company meetings.
Develop event collateral for events, including save the dates, invitations, event programs, and more.
Work with Event Coordinators/Directors to execute Run of Show for core events.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship duration is from January 21, 2025, to May 2, 2025.

How many hours per week will the intern be expected to work?

The intern will be expected to work 20 hours per week.

What is the pay rate for this internship?

The pay rate for this internship is $23.00 per hour.

What are the required qualifications for applicants?

Candidates must be seniors or graduate students pursuing a degree in business, communications, nonprofit fundraising, or event management, and should have experience or interest in promotion, sales, or fundraising.

Is experience in Canva necessary for this role?

Basic knowledge of Canva is a plus, but it is not strictly required.

What type of tasks will the intern be responsible for?

The intern will assist with pulling reports, data entry, company communications, event planning and support, researching prospects, and developing event collateral, among other responsibilities.

What technical skills are required for this internship?

Applicants should have intermediate to excellent proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.

Are there any specific requirements for working location?

Yes, the intern must be based in Irving, TX or the immediate surrounding area as this is a hybrid position.

What is the application deadline for this internship?

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

Will there be training or professional development opportunities provided?

Yes, the internship program includes access to Heart U, the Association's corporate university, and other training and support resources.

American Heart Association

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.