Position Description
We have an opening for an Event Intern for Summer/Fall 2009. Our Event Intern will work directly with the Development Team to assist in organizing WTC's 9th Annual Auction for Action. General tasks include coordinating and supervising volunteers for this special event, data entry, and item procurement and pick-up. The auction will take place at Seattle Center's Fisher Pavilion on October 15, 2009.

Who We Are
Washington Toxics Coalition(WTC) is a non-profit organization that protects health and the environment by eliminating toxic pollution. Since 1981, WTC has promoted alternatives, advocated policies, empowered communities, and educated people to create a healthy environment.

Benefits of the Internship
• Hands-on experience in key elements of event production
• Act as part of a dynamic team with more than 30 combined years experience
• Opportunity to interact directly with donors, volunteers and event contractors
• Position of responsibility in a major event
• Positive job reference upon successful completion of intership

Commitment
10 hours a week until the event, and the day and evening of the event on October 15, 2009.

• Who We Are Looking For An enthusiastic individual, who is highly motivated, enjoys multi-tasking, and who is comfortable with email, phone, and face-to-face communication. The position will require working in a PC computer environment. Auction database experience is a plus.