Development Internship

Company: Children's Home Society of Florida

Contact Person: Intern Coordinator

Application Deadline: June 7, 2013

Description

*Assist Development Team with fundraising activities and special events, meetings, receptions for the Board of Directors, Chefs’ Sampler, and the Back to School Drive
* Assist with marketing of Champions for Children campaign
* Develop and maintain fundraising and/or public relations campaigns
* Prepare materials that promote programs and services at CHSFL
* Write and distribute news releases and work with media outlets to ensure coverage of CHS produced events and activities
* Write and produce materials and correspondence for CHS activities
* Develop and maintain positive working relationships with local media, CHS staff, volunteers, and Board members

Qualifications

* Must be in a Bachelor’s or Master’s level Communications, Marketing, Advertising, PR, Hospitality, or related program of study
* Experience or interest in working with fundraising, event planning, social media, traditional media, marketing, graphic design, and/or public relations
* Passionate about children and making a difference
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to commit to 15 or more hours per week for one semester (approx. 4 months). Timeframe negotiable.

How to Apply

Apply on our website at: http://chsfl.org/page.aspx?pid=450. Click on the “submit a volunteer application” link under “Volunteer”. After you have submitted an application, then email your resume and a letter of interest to sarah.dittman@chsfl.org. Please put “Development Internship” in the subject line.

Job Originally Posted on: Sunday, May 19, 2013