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Wish Planning Intern
ORGANIZATION: Make-A-Wish
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Make-A-Wish(r)Greater Bay Area is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that fulfills the wishes of children between the ages of 2-1/2 and 18 battling life-threatening medical conditions. Make-A-Wish(r) Greater Bay Area was founded in 1984. In its first year, a total of 27 wishes were granted. Now one of the largest chapters nationwide, we have granted more than 8,000 wishes to date and grant more than 400 wishes per year. The Greater Bay Area Chapter is headquartered in Oakland, and serves 17 counties of Northern California, granting 400 wishes per year.
Summary:
The Program Department is looking for a summer intern to assist with wish planning. This essential position will help the Program Team grant more wishes during our busiest wish granting season. 24 hours per week; hours are negotiable.
This is a volunteer position. College credit may be available depending on the requirements of your college or university.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities may include the following:
- Planning travel wishes for children visiting Disney World in Orlando, FL.
- Maintaining administrative records of wishes in database and files.
- Reconciling wish costs (direct and in-kind).
- Assisting all team members with the planning of wish experiences.
Desired Qualifications:
- Passion for the mission, vision and wish granting process of Make-A-Wish.
- Highly organized and detail-oriented.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- PC proficient - Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel), etc.
- Raiser’s Edge and Salesforce experience a plus.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) not required but helpful.
Location:
All the office work will be done at the Make-A-Wish office in Oakland.
Volunteer Commitment:
Agree to a minimum three-month commitment.
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About Make-A-Wish
Location:
1333 Broadway Ste 200, Oakland, CA 94612, US
Mission Statement
We grant the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy.
Description
Make-A-Wish is a charitable non-profit organization whose purpose is to fulfill magical wishes for children with life-threatening illnesses. Proceeds from the Make-A-Wish fundraising efforts are used to fulfill children's dreams and create special memories for the entire family.
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WHERE
1333 BroadwaySte 200Oakland, CA 94612
DATE POSTED
April 24, 2019
SKILLS
- Basic Computer Skills
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- 24 hours per week, for the summer (dates and times of day flexible)