Public Relations/Non-Profit Intern

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POSITION OVERVIEW 

Non-profit Internship providing direct support to the Board of Trustees and the President of the Board of Trustees. This internship involves administrative assignments, preparing and writing donor letters, researching issues, preparing reports, communicating with donors and supporters, event planning, and assisting with promotional work for fundraising and community outreach events. 

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RESPONSIBILITIES

• Writing assignments; including donor letters, blog posts, and press releases

• Providing administrative support to the Board of Trustees 

• Attend meetings and events as a representative of the HET

• Assist with event planning for annual fundraising events 

• Assist with social media promotion for annual fundraising events

• Collaborate with Trustees to create new ideas for campaigns to support lead generation efforts

  • Assist with project coordination 

  • Assist with Press Release distribution

  • Other projects as assigned 

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QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS

Preferred consideration offered to students who have completed one year of college. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function. • Excellent computer knowledge for both MAC and PC environment • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite programs (Word, Excel, Power Point), as well as WordPress, data base management and social media tools • Excellent communications skills, with a strong interest in creating content • Ability to work independently, take initiative, prioritize workload and meet deadlines. MUST be proactive, organized and detail-oriented • Able and willing to adapt to various duties and be flexible • Access to a stable internet connection, if working remotely

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WORK HOURS/BENEFITS

Flexible 10-12 hours/ week during the summer of 2023; At least 8 weeks of employment, with the possibility to continue on a flex basis during the Fall semester.

8-week stipend = $1,500

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To apply, please send resume and cover letter to Maureen Eyles, HET President by Friday, May 26, 2023

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