EncoreOC Professionals Program at Parentis Health Foudation

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OneOC is proud to offer the EncoreOC Professionals Program throughout Orange County! As an EncoreOC Professional, you will connect with a local nonprofit in meaningful & purposeful service to help address unmet community needs. During the 8-week program, you will fulfill critical project-based assignments that will bolster the infrastructure of the nonprofit at which you are serving.

Company Background: OneOC - Encore Professionals Program with Parentis Foundation.

Parentis Foundation seeks to address a major contributor to poverty - the inability of children to read proficiently by the end of third grade. Through an intergenerational approach, we will provide both older adult volunteer tutor/mentors and children with opportunities to enrich their lives, build self-confidence, and share a sense of purpose through literacy.

Term of Volunteer Service: 8-weeks project-based assignment between April and December 2018

Hours of Volunteer Service: 15 hours per week for 8 weeks (Virtual and Onsite)

Position: EncoreOC Professionals are highly-skilled volunteers who typically possess an advanced educational and professional background. Experienced applicants of all ages are encouraged to apply, and are welcome to send a resume to EncoreOC@OneOC.org.

Major Responsibilities and Related Tasks:

Public Relations and Marketing - The EncoreOC Professional should be experienced in writing press releases and be familiar with marketing strategies designed to promote and appeal to local news outlets and businesses with philanthropic giving initiatives that align with Parentis Foundation’s mission and vision for serving seniors and youth in OC.

• Writing press releases and pitching media outlets
• Designing marketing collateral for social media and Constant Contact outreach
• Designing marketing materials needed for presentation folders and web content

Skills Desired:

• Communications
• Community Relations
• Creative Design
• Marketing
• Media Relations
• Social Media
• Website Development

Benefits:

• Opportunity to make a significant difference in the mission of an Orange County nonprofit
• Free Leadership Development Trainings from OneOC
• Networking opportunities

Eligibility Requirements: To be eligible to participate as an EncoreOC Professional, the candidate must meet all eligibility requirements below, including but not limited to:

• Commit to the project-based assignment and position timeline
• Agree to and clear a criminal background check