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Public Policy/Marketing Intern
ORGANIZATION: Alzheimer's Association-Alabama Chapter
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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4 people are interested
Public Policy/Marketing Intern
General Summary
The Alzheimer's Association is the world's leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer care, support and research. We are the largest private funder of Alzheimer research and the premier source of information and support for the more than 5 million Americans with Alzheimer's disease and their 15 million families and caregivers. The Alzheimer's Association was recently
recognized as the Best Non Profit to Work For in the Non-Profit Times 50 Best Places to Work for 2018, for the 9th year in a row.
The Alzheimer's Association Alabama Chapter is seeking to hire intern candidates for Special Events, Marketing, PR, and
Fundraising for the opportunity to learn about, experience, work with, and contribute to the Association's mission of creating a world without Alzheimer's disease. The ideal candidate must be energetic, a team player, results-oriented and dedicated to the achievement of personal and team goals. This internship requires a candidate with confidence in interpersonal communication and public speaking, excellent writing skills, and a passion for making a difference in the lives of people with and affected by Alzheimer’s and other related dementias.
Schedule Requirements
Candidate must be able to complete the internship in exchange for school credit. Virtual and in person requirements. Flexible
start/end dates and weekly schedule.
Essential Job Functions
Job functions will vary based on semester and timeline/tasks associated with that timeframe.
Be knowledgeable about the mission of the Alzheimer's Association
Work with Public Policy Manager to develop a plan of action to reach markets of opportunity and recruit new volunteers
Assist in outreach to community volunteers with a focus on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Work to secure in-kind donations such as food and drinks for program events
Design graphics for social media and event marketing
Attend designated virtual events, and assist staff as necessary
Engage with members of Congress
Assist with planning Chapter annual state advocacy day
Attend committee meetings at the state legislature
Data entry and clean-up
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Student must be actively enrolled in an accredited college or university in the preferred majors of political science,
communication, nonprofit management, business, marketing, or other related field
Experience with Public Policy a plus
Tech savvy approach and willingness to learn
Proficient with zoom and google meet
Graphic Design/Canva experience
Strong customer service skills
Ability to work with limited supervision, as well as, with Association staff
Proficient in Google Drive, Google Docs, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Ability to work evenings and weekends, as needed
Possess a valid driver's license as well as the ability to travel as needed to perform internship duties.
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Strong organizational skills, with keen attention to details, as well as excellent problem solving abilities
Self-motivated, team player with the ability to meet deadlines, remain flexible, and adjust to changing priorities in a fast-
paced environment
About Alzheimer's Association - Alabama Chapter
The Alzheimer's Association is the world’s leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer care, support and research. We are the largest private funder of Alzheimer research and the premier source of information and support for the more than 5 million Americans with Alzheimer’s disease and their 15 million families and caregivers. The Alzheimer's Association was recently recognized as the #1 best large nonprofit to work for in 2018. We are proud to say that this is the ninth year in a row that
we’ve won Non-Profit Times 50 Best Places to Work award!
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About Alzheimer's Association-Alabama Chapter
Location:
2151 Highland Ave South, Suite 210, Birmingham, AL 35205, US
Mission Statement
To eliminate Alzheimer's disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected, and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health.
Description
Our vision is a world without Alzheimer's
Formed in 1980, the Alzheimer's Association is the world's leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support and research.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1 Metroplex DriveSuite 230BirminghamBirmingham, AL 35209
DATE POSTED
January 23, 2023
SKILLS
- Market Research / Analysis
- Graphic Design
- Public Advocacy
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 1 to 2 hours a month