Overview
Now is the time to join us and make a difference. Be a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives. Here at the American Heart Association, you matter and so does your career.
The American Heart Association's Internship Program provides college students an opportunity for hands-on experience in various facets for individuals interested in gaining work experience with a non-profit, voluntary health organization.
The Dayton, Ohio, team is seeking an intern to support developing and implementing fundraising activities, programming, and logistics for events including Heart Walks, Field Days, and volunteerism.
The Association offers many resources to help you maintain work-life harmonization through changing needs and life situations. To help you be successful, you will have access to Heart U, our award-winning corporate university, as well as training and support locally and through our National Center.
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Internship Overview:
Time Commitment: 20-25 hours per week
Internship Duration: 5/20/24-5/3/24
Location: Intern must be based in Dayton, OH or the immediate surrounding area.
Salary: $23.00 per hour
Internship Outcomes:
Individuals participating in the internship program are provided with an opportunity to:
Gain important and practical job skills to be successful in a non-profit environment.
Opportunity to explore a career path with a reputable voluntary health/service organization.
Gain experience in the professional world while learning about board management.
Complete an internship that enriches your academic and professional resume as well as enriching your personal life by making a difference in the lives of others.
Responsibilities
Tasks could include things like the following:
Heart Walk Company and Team Coach Visits to provide fundraising strategies and tools for success. Virtual and in-person.
Assistance with pre-event planning, day of execution, and event wrap-up projects related to any of the events listed above.
Helping with follow-up calls and reach-outs to prospects
Assist with Letter of Intent and Attachment A creation/processing
Assist with Hands-only CPR events
Assisting administrative staff with tasks such as printing, collating, thank you cards, etc.
Qualifications
Effective oral, written and presentation communication skills
Ability to work professionally with colleagues and professional volunteers
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment managing multiple priorities involving multiple entities.
Experience with public speaking in small and large groups.
Meeting management and event management including set up, outlook invitations, copies, catering, logistics and meeting minutes
Knowledge of business letter writing format, style, and protocol
Intermediate use in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams and PowerPoint
Basic knowledge of Canva is a plus
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.
Compensation & Benefits
The job application window is expected to close April 12, 2024.
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Compensation and Performance - Attracting talented, committed interns means offering competitive compensation, ongoing professional development and training, and a diverse and inclusive environment in which to work and grow. And we do.
Professional Development - You can join one of our many Employee Resource Groups (ERG) or be a mentor/mentee in our professional mentoring program. HeartU is the Association's national online university, with more than 100,000 resources designed to meet your needs and busy schedule.
Apply Today:
So, are you ready to intern for the largest voluntary health organization dedicated to fighting heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases?
The American Heart Association's 2024 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.
At American Heart Association | American Stroke Association, our mission is to be a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, religion, age, language, sexual orientation, national origin and physical or cognitive abilities. We're committed to ensuring our workforce, workplace culture and mission have a shared impact across a diverse set of backgrounds.
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Location US-OH-Maumee
Posted Date 24 hours ago (2/20/2024 9:58 PM)
Requisition ID 2024-12618
Job Category Administrative Support
Position Type Part Time
Location: OH-Maumee
