ALS Association IN Chapter Development and Communications Internship

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The mission of the Association is to discover treatments and a cure for ALS and to serve, advocate for and empower people affected by ALS to live their lives to the fullest.

The ALS Association Indiana Chapter is seeking a part-time to full-time Development/Communications Intern who will assist with fundraising activities for the ALS Association Indiana Chapter. Interns will gain valuable experience in fundraising, development, event coordination, communications & marketing, grant writing, and sustainable programming.

All interested applicants should send their resume and statement of interest to Judith Williams, Director of Development, judith@alsindiana.org.

Marketing development

• Create social media content for Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn and identify creative ways to share across social media platforms
• Work with Development staff on direct mail campaigns and website development
• Conduct prospect research for sponsorship solicitation and grants

Event coordination

• Assist in management of logistical needs for upcoming events (Walk to Defeat ALS, Research Update, and Bob Kravitz Golf Outing)
• Assist in coordinating volunteers for events
• Identify and secure auction items for Bob Kravitz Golf outing
• Provide input of event timelines and volunteer activities to ensure all aspects of the event are delivered on time and in quality fashion.

Grant writing

• Identify, through research, public and private grant and corporate sponsorship opportunities
• May assist with the preparation of donor materials, thank-you letters
• Actively participate in the planning and execution of fundraising campaigns, appeals and events

Internships with The ALS Association Indiana Chapter are unpaid. School credit will be given after the successful completion of the internship program.