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Flexible Schedule
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Princeton, NJ 08540
Ongoing Internship The DoughMain Financial Literacy Foundation was created to teach children basic financial and economic literacy skills to promote life-long financial health. The Foundation works closely with educators, opinion makers, business leaders and families to dramatically improve financial literacy and better prepare the next generation for a lifetime of good financial decisions. DMFLF creates and makes available free lessons, activities, and assessments of the highest quality to schools and teachers. We are currently developing a student-centered financial literacy program that is standards-based and provides 60 hours for high school students. The DoughMain Financial Literacy Foundation offers unpaid internships to current students and recent graduates interested in learning the inner workings of a nonprofit organization. Interns will be paired with a Foundation team member for one-on-one mentorship to gain hands-on experience in their area of interest. Requirements Applicants must: Be available to work 15-22 hours per week during regular business hours at DMFLF HQ Princeton, NJ. Have excellent verbal and written communication skills and a high level of computer and subject matter competency. Be self-motivated, organized, willing to help with any project no matter how large or small, and be able to balance multiple priorities at once. Have a strong desire to make a difference, a passion for the DMFLF mission, a positive attitude, and a sense of humor. Description of Human Resources and Administration Team: The HR and Administration team will assist the overall office management and coordination, including customer service, filing, planning, and executing volunteer recruitment and training, HR, and Time records management using the Foundation’s Customer Relationship Management System. Volunteers will participate in professional development workshops and networking opportunities when offered by the organization. Volunteers will also be responsible for outreach, editorial tasks, and planning special events or activities (Major Donor Friend Raisers, Galas, Financial Literacy Classic). Specific Administrative duties include: Office management, filing, office supplies management, and technical administration. Specific Human Resources duties include: Plan and manage Recruitment for the Foundation. Plan and conduct screening and in-person interviews Organize and conduct onboarding of new volunteers. Track and record volunteer hours. Plan and execute volunteer engagement initiatives. Application Details: If interested, please be sure to contact Mr. Robert Church and provide him with a copy of your resume. Contact Information: Robert Church Executive Director - DMFLF 189 Wall Street Princeton, NJ 08854 rchurch@doughmainfoundation.org Office: 609-751-3300 ext. 300
Date Posted: 2024-03-26
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Flexible Schedule
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Princeton, NJ 08540
Ongoing Internships The DoughMain Financial Literacy Foundation was created to teach children basic financial and economic literacy skills to promote life-long financial health. DoughMain Financial Literacy Foundation Inc. (DMFLF), a 501(c)(3) organization is working to close the financial literacy gap in our country and build stronger, financially literate communities -- one student, one classroom, one school at a time. DoughMain Financial Literacy Foundation created and provides an eight-unit curriculum which includes lessons, activities, and highest quality to schools and teachers at no cost. We have developed a student-centered financial literacy curriculum for high school students. It is a 60-hour program that meets all national standards. We are presently engaging with schools and educators within central New Jersey communities and would appreciate your support in expanding our financial literacy education program for teens and advance our vision of "A Financially FIT America." The Foundation works closely with educators, opinion makers, business leaders and families to dramatically improve financial literacy and better prepare the next generation for a lifetime of better financial decisions. Requirements The DoughMain Financial Literacy Foundation (DMFLF) offers unpaid internships to current students and recent graduates interested in learning the inner workings of a nonprofit organization. Interns or volunteers will be paired with a Foundation team member for one-on-one mentorship to gain hands-on experience in their area of interest. In order to become an intern or volunteer, the applicant must: Be available to work 15-22 hours per week during regular business hours at DMFLF HQ Princeton, NJ. Have excellent verbal and written communication skills and a high level of computer and subject matter competency. Be self-motivated, organized, willing to help with any project no matter how large or small, and be able to balance multiple priorities at once. Have a strong desire to make a difference, a passion for the DMFLF mission, a positive attitude, and a sense of humor. Although this in not a paid internship position, interns will gain first-hand, individualistic experience in working in all facets of a non-profit organization, especially within their focus areas. Interns will be able to attend our functions and other events and activities as identified. Interns will participate and become actively involved in the actual operational activities of the organization and will leave this experience with a professional understanding of the non-profit world that will serve them as they proceed professionally. Interns will also leave this experience with a professional reference upon request. Graphic Design: Graphic Design Interns assist with graphic design, tech support, and editorial tasks as well as project management, including project initiation, working with the internal creative team stewarding the review and approval process. Implementing and fine tuning DMFLF Curriculum materials, Branding, FitKit Micro Economy Board Game and other elements of the program for packaging and distribution. Interns will work interactively with all departments within the foundation. Interns/Service Learners will participate in professional development workshops and networking opportunities when offered by the organization. Responsibilities Qualifications/Skills: Support MSM Service Learning Interns in Producing Marketing and promotional Items as well as graphics for use in social media Design Page and PowerPoint Slide Formats Design FitKit Board Game Research and contact printers and product suppliers Collaborate with game development on related projects Create graphics for curriculum materials, social media, board games, vocabulary cards, etc. Design presentation slide decks Attend Workshops Requirements: A passion & interest in the graphic design field. The ability to work well with others Experience using Adobe Creative Suite (specifically Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator) as well as Microsoft PowerPoint Able to organize & prioritize a large number of tasks and complete those that are necessary Video Editing and Motion Graphics experience are a plus. Application Details: If interested, please contact and provide Mr. Robert Church with a copy of your resume, along with a sample of your work, perhaps a sample from your portfolio. Contact Information: Robert Church Executive Director - DMFLF 189 Wall Street Princeton, NJ 08854 rchurch@doughmainfoundation.org Office: 609-751-3300 ext. 300
Date Posted: 2024-03-26
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Flexible Schedule
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Princeton, NJ 08540
Company Overview: The DoughMain Financial Literacy Foundation was created to teach children basic financial and economic literacy skills to promote life-long financial health. DoughMain Financial Literacy Foundation Inc. (DMFLF), a 501(c)(3) organization is working to close the financial literacy gap in our country and build stronger, financially literate communities -- one student, one classroom, one school at a time. DoughMain Financial Literacy Foundation created and provides an eight-unit curriculum which includes lessons, activities, and highest quality to schools and teachers at no cost. We have developed a student-centered financial literacy curriculum for high school students. It is a 60-hour program that meets all national standards. We are presently engaging with schools and educators within central New Jersey communities and would appreciate your support in expanding our financial literacy education program for teens and advance our vision of "A Financially FIT America." The Foundation works closely with educators, opinion makers, business leaders and families to dramatically improve financial literacy and better prepare the next generation for a lifetime of better financial decisions. Requirements of the Foundation: Be able to work 15-22 Hours per week during regular business hours at DMFLF HQ in Princeton, NJ Have excellent verbal and written communication skills and a high level of computer and subject matter competency Be motivated, organized, willing to help with any project no matter how large or small, and be able to balance multiple priorities at once Have a strong desire to make a difference, a passion for the DMFLF mission, a positive attitude, and a sense of humor Location of Internship: DoughMain Financial Literacy Foundation 189 Wall Street Princeton, NJ 08540 Office Number: 609-751-3300 To Whom will the intern report for this position? Robert M. Church, Executive Director rchurch@doughmainfoundation.org Cell: 908-240-9694 Office: 609-751-3300 ext. 301 Qualifications, Skills, and Characteristics required: We are looking for an intern or volunteer who is responsible, has good time management and communication skills, and can work well on their own. Because the position will be both in the office and within the community, it is important the intern or volunteer is an independent worker and has the ability to complete tasks on a timely manner. In the very least DMFLF interns or volunteers must be able to work with staff, volunteers, potential donors and major donors and develop any needed documents when asked. Intern or volunteer should be at least 18 years of age, have excellent reading, writing and communication skills, have reliable transportation and a good working phone number. Interns or volunteers are required to have the ability to follow directions, speak about the organization, research, enter and track donor information utilizing various database systems. Understanding of the Following: Grant research and writing process Understanding of the foundation’s message and vision Importance of a clear concise timeline/building schedule Specific duties and tasks: Working with the Executive Director to create a database of potential grants and timelines for the writing process Create and Maintain a Grant Calendar which shows when a grant application and or report is due and the contact information Review funder websites, printed application guidelines and determining mission alignments of potential funder Work with staff and volunteers to identify areas of needs where a grant would help solve a problem of fill a need Learn how to research and write grants Research and help write, review and edit all affiliate grant proposals Evaluate grant writing strategy to adapt to the organization’s strategic plan Learn how to communicate with interested parties about what we do in-person, via telephone and e-mail Work with staff to develop a clear message Attend Community and related activities Work with staff to engage in outreach to local newspapers, news stations, and radio stations to convey message. Benefits to the intern / compensation: Although this in not a paid internship position, interns or volunteers will gain first-hand, individualistic experience in working in all facets of a non-profit organization, including within their focus areas. Interns or volunteers will be able to attend our functions and other events and activities as identified. Interns or volunteers will participate and become actively involved in the actual operational activities of the organization and will leave this experience with a professional understanding of the non-profit world that will serve them as they proceed professionally. Interns or volunteers will also leave this experience with a professional reference upon request. Application Details: If interested, please contact and provide Mr. Robert Church with a copy of your resume and a sample of your writing. Contact Information: Robert Church Executive Director - DMFLF 189 Wall Street Princeton, NJ 08854 rchurch@doughmainfoundation.org Office: 609-751-3300 ext. 300
Date Posted: 2024-03-26
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Flexible Schedule
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Princeton, NJ 08540
Company Overview: The DoughMain Financial Literacy Foundation was created to teach children basic financial and economic literacy skills to promote life-long financial health. DoughMain Financial Literacy Foundation Inc. (DMFLF), a 501(c)(3) organization is working to close the financial literacy gap in our country and build stronger, financially literate communities -- one student, one classroom, one school at a time. DoughMain Financial Literacy Foundation created and provides an eight-unit curriculum which includes lessons, activities, and highest quality to schools and teachers at no cost. We have developed a student-centered financial literacy curriculum for high school students. It is a 60-hour program that meets all national standards. We are presently engaging with schools and educators within central New Jersey communities and would appreciate your support in expanding our financial literacy education program for teens and advance our vision of "A Financially FIT America." The Foundation works closely with educators, opinion makers, business leaders and families to dramatically improve financial literacy and better prepare the next generation for a lifetime of better financial decisions. Requirements The DoughMain Financial Literacy Foundation (DMFLF) offers unpaid internships to current students and recent graduates interested in learning the inner workings of a nonprofit organization. Interns will be paired with a Foundation team member for one-on-one mentorship to gain hands-on experience in their area of interest. In order to become an intern, the applicant must: Be available to work 15-22 hours per week during regular business hours at DMFLF HQ Princeton, NJ. Have excellent verbal and written communication skills and a high level of computer and subject matter competency. Be self-motivated, organized, willing to help with any project no matter how large or small, and be able to balance multiple priorities at once. Have a strong desire to make a difference, a passion for the DMFLF mission, a positive attitude, and a sense of humor. Although this in not a paid internship position, interns will gain first-hand, individualistic experience in working in all facets of a non-profit organization, especially within their focus areas. Interns will be able to attend our functions and other events and activities as identified. Interns will participate and become actively involved in the actual operational activities of the organization and will leave this experience with a professional understanding of the non-profit world that will serve them as they proceed professionally. Interns will also leave this experience with a professional reference upon request. Application Process If you meet all of the above requirements and would like to be considered for an internship, please send a cover letter and resume to rchurch@doughmainfoundation.org and put INTERNSHIP in the subject line. Marketing/Social Media: There are three positions within the department of Marketing/Social Media include Content Writer, Associate Analyst, and Social Media Coordinator. Marketing/Social Media Interns or Volunteers will be responsible for creating new content that will carry out DoughMain Foundation's message and values. Interns or volunteers will review and update the Foundation Marketing/Social Media Plan, update print materials, update and maintain social media, while increasing and fine tuning our social media marketing presence on Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, blog and e- newsletter. Interns/Volunteers will participate in professional development workshops and networking opportunities when offered by the organization.Also, interns or volunteers will also be asked to jointly create "Fin on the Street" videos where university campus students will be interviewed on financial literacy topics after signing a consent form. Social Media Coordinator: Creating and providing content for all our social media outlets Increase following and keep our current followers engaged Manage: Facebook Page, Twitter, LinkedIn Stay abreast with current events, exciting news, photos, infographics, and any other creative opportunities Work with the multimedia and design interns to use stories, photos, and videos to strengthen our marketing efforts, increase our reach, and put together a marketing campaign(s) to raise awareness Qualifications: 1+ years of experience in Social Media Marketing Possess a passion for content development, and be a creative thinker Demonstrate proficiency using Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint Be extremely organized and detail-oriented Work independently and collectively with the team Have the ability to define and meet deadlines Application Details: If interested, please be sure to contact Mr. Robert Church and provide him with a copy of your resume and a sample of your writing. Contact Information: Robert Church Executive Director - DMFLF. 189 Wall Street Princeton, NJ 08854 rchurch@doughmainfoundation.org Office: 609-751-3300 ext. 300
Date Posted: 2024-03-26
