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6 people are interested
Programs Intern
ORGANIZATION: National Stroke Association
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6 people are interested
Intern Title: Awareness Programs Intern
Department: Programs
Internship Manager: Aurora Quigley
Time Commitment: Up to 20 hours per week
Internship Description:
The Awareness Programs Intern supports the Manager, Awareness and Professional Programs in a number of facets related to the National Stroke Association’s awareness programs and campaigns. Projects will be designed to give the student hands-on experience in program coordination and will vary depending upon exact business needs and time of year.
Impact of Internship:
This internship will provide a student with opportunities to gain real-world experience in health education program coordination, establishing partnerships, data management and assessment, and other elements of nonprofit programming. While providing assistance on the development and expansion of national awareness campaigns and programs, such as National Stroke Awareness Month, RAISE Awards, and FAST Program-in-a-Box, the intern will learn skills and knowledge to carry forward in their career and work product that could be included in a portfolio.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Data management and assessment for programs including FAST Program-in-a-Box and RAISE Awards
- Identify areas for expansion of existing programming, especially potential partnerships for FAST Program-in-a-Box
- Program development and implementation - participate in the collaborative development of our National Stroke Awareness Month campaign for 2018
Skills and Qualifications Needed:
- Candidate must be completing upper-level undergraduate or graduate-level coursework in public health, health education, nonprofit management, or similar field
- Strong organizational skills
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills
- General MS Office skills including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel; familiarity with Access a plus
- High comfort level with computer, database systems, telephone, and other office equipment
If you are interested in applying for this internship please send a cover letter and resume to:
Amy Herron, Coordinator, Programs at aherron@stroke.org
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About National Stroke Association
Location:
9707 E. Easter Lane Suite B, Centennial, CO 80112, US
Mission Statement
National Stroke Association’s mission is to reduce the incidence and impact of stroke by delivering education and other programs focused on prevention, treatment, rehabilitation and support for all impacted by stroke.
Description
National Stroke Association is the only national organization in the United States that focuses 100% of its efforts on stroke. National Stroke Association achieves its mission to reduce the incidence and impact of stroke by developing compelling education and programs focused on prevention, treatment, rehabilitation and support for all impacted by stroke.
Established in 1984, National Stroke Association has never lost sight of its vision to reach as many individuals as possible and be a beacon of hope for stroke survivors. We strive every day to increase public awareness about stroke prevention, symptom recognition, treatment options and rehabilitation.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
9707 E. Easter Lane Suite BCentennial, CO 80112
DATE POSTED
July 26, 2018
SKILLS
- Public Advocacy
- Marketing & Communications (Mar/Com)
- Business Planning
- Healthcare
- Management
- Advocacy
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- 15-20 Hours/Week