EVENT PLANNING INTERNSHIP - GAIN VALUABLE EXPERIENCE
ORGANIZATION: FLORIDA ASSOCIATION FOR THE GIFTED INC
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**This REMOTE internship is for a period of 5 months, MAY 01 - OCTOBER 13. Applicants must live in Florida OR be able to work in a REMOTE (from home/coffee shop) environment.
Interns will get hands-on event planning experience, with tasks changing daily. Interns will also be responsible for keeping our social networks up and running and will post daily to Facebook.
We are currently looking for REMOTE interns to join our team for the Spring & Fall season.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Daily social media posts to our online networks
- Correspondence with vendors, obtaining donations,
- Create and update documents and spreadsheets in Google Docs, Excel, etc
- Staffing at event
- Research
Compensation:
- Interns can be hired as staff for our upcoming event
- Course credit offered if applicable
- letters of recommendation
- community service hours verified
Work Requirements/ Location:
- Minimum of 25 hours per week
- Interns will be expected to commit one hour a week for a conference call meeting
- Interns must be able to work from home remaining days. (Intern office hours are typically 10am-4pm)
You Are...
- Self-motivated
- An engaging communicator with strong verbal and written skills
- Organized & detail oriented
- Passionate about planning events and social media marketing
- Able to anticipate project needs & meet deadlines with little supervision
- Willing to work occasional evenings, that is, the night of events
We Are...
- Highly independent and self-driven while still being communicative and collaborative
- Reliant upon email and other online collaboration tools
- Focused on making our upcoming conference successful
Required education:
- High school or equivalent
More opportunities with FLORIDA ASSOCIATION FOR THE GIFTED INC
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About FLORIDA ASSOCIATION FOR THE GIFTED INC
Location:
11708 LIPSEY RD, TAMPA, FL 33618, US
Mission Statement
The mission of FLAG is to support educationally appropriate programs for gifted students through exchanging information, promoting research, supporting constructive changes in all areas of gifted education, and cooperating with local and state organizations in reaching mutual goals and objectives in support of students who are gifted.
Description
It is the goal of our organization to:
Provide newsletters that are filled with interesting and up-to-date articles as well as ways to nurture and grow gifted individuals.
Act as a clearinghouse for information dealing with the educational issues facing gifted students and create a greater awareness of statewide issues affecting the gifted.
Support year-round advocacy efforts to protect the interests of gifted students, provide support for regional activities and events, formulate and/or support policy related to issues of funding, endorsement, and regulations concerning gifted education, and promote the development of innovative programs at the school level.
Explore and disseminate written information concerning the identification and services provided to gifted students from special populations and share on-going efforts and district progress made in serving these special groups.
Provide leadership and foster advances in the education of gifted students by being responsive to the needs of the FLAG membership.
Coordinate an exciting and informative annual conference featuring nationally recognized consultants in the field. In addition, field practitioners (teachers of the gifted) are provided with a forum to share promising programs and practices that they have developed.
Offer mini-grants to teachers.
Award scholarship to gifted students.
Recognize creative teachers with the Excellence in Creative Teaching Award.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
RADISSON RESORT ON THE PORT8701 Astronaut BlvdCAPE CANAVERAL, FL 32920
DATE POSTED
April 18, 2019
SKILLS
- Administrative Support
- Data Entry
- Event Planning / Management
- Social Media / Blogging
- Fundraising
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- 25 hours a week
- Must be able to work from a remote location (from home - must have a computer, internet, telephone and must be able to work between regular business hours).