Opportunity Details
Development/Community Outreach Intern (Offsite)
Shelter, Inc. is a 501(c)3 organization that provides community-based, emergency and longer-term housing for children and adolescents who are abused, neglected, dependent or in need of supervision.
The Development/Community Outreach Intern will work directly with the development staff and report to the Volunteer Coordinator. The Intern will assist with community outreach initiatives, research, grant research, volunteer recognition/management, and special event assistance. This is a part-time, offsite internship, allowing for flexible scheduling and the ability to work from home. All internships are unpaid.
This is a Skill Based Volunteer (SBV) opportunity.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Research
- Develop & maintain lists of potential donors, volunteer groups, and community events.
- Research Grant Proposals
Communications/Marketing
- Design flyers for events & promotion of volunteer activities
- Special Event assistance (event planning, promoting, and set-up)
Outreach
- Attend volunteer fairs on behalf of Shelter
- Attend community events to speak about Shelter & our services
*Other Duties as assigned
Qualifications and Desired Skills
- Pursuing a degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Nonprofit Management or related field
- Detail oriented, strong initiative, works well independently
- Experience with nonprofits is helpful
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, & Excel
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Time Commitment: We will work with educational institution to meet academic requirements if needed.
Age Minimum (with Adult): 18+, Minimum Age:18+
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