National MS Society - Leadership Events Intern - Unpaid
ORGANIZATION: National MS Society - Ohio
Please visit the new page to apply.
The position will be responsible for assisting the Leadership Events Manager in planning and executing the MS Walleye Fishing Tournament and the Dinner of Champions events in Akron, Columbus, Toledo, and Cleveland. You will assist staff with organization of events and administrative projects.
The candidate can expect to learn much more about the world of event fundraising. The candidate will also gain the following benefits:
- Gain marketable skills such as customer service, organizational and communication
- Hands on experience in organizing large-scale fundraising events
- Obtain knowledge about working in a nonprofit organization
- Opportunity to network in your community
- Opportunity to develop your leadership/management skills
- Sense of accomplishment and achievement that comes from knowing you've made a significant contribution to the fight against multiple sclerosis
- To become part of the movement to do something about MS
- Obtain service learning hours credit and recommendation letter, pending satisfactory performance
- MS Walleye Fishing Tournament
- Participant registration & tracking
- Logistical Preparation including day of flow of events and evening silent auction
- Solicit auction items
- Assist with marketing and promotion of event
- Monitor emails and phone calls -- respond to constituent inquires, assist participants with registration questions and needs
- Dinner of Champions in Akron, Columbus, Toledo, and Cleveland
- Participant registration & tracking
- Solicit auction items
- Logistical Preparation including day of flow of events
- Assist in volunteer oversight day of event and volunteer training
- Research opportunities to help market event and recruit new attendees
- Assist staff with organization of events and administrative projects (take initiative by asking what else can be done to help the project go smoothly)
16 More opportunities with National MS Society - Ohio
1 ReviewOpportunities
About National MS Society - Ohio
Location:
6133 Rockside Road, Suite 208, Independence, OH 44131, US
Mission Statement
People affected by MS can live their best lives as we stop MS in its tracks, restore what has been lost and end MS forever.
Description
Multiple sclerosis stops people from moving. The National MS Society exists to make sure it doesn't.
Volunteers have fueled the mission of the National MS Society since our inception. The National MS Society recognizes and thanks the thousands of individuals who contribute their time and talents to help create a world free of MS. Whether volunteers serve on event committees, staff rest stops at events like Bike MS or simply give back in other ways to support the MS movement - their generosity and determination are changing the world for everyone affected by MS.
Join us in our mission to create a world free of MS!
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
6155 Rockside RdSuite 202IndependenceIndependence, OH 44131
DATE POSTED
July 12, 2018
SKILLS
- Basic Computer Skills
- Organization
- Donor Management
- Fundraising
- Critical Thinking
- Customer Service
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 10-20 hours a week
- Capability to stay through the end of November preferred.