Special Events Intern

DUTIES:

• Draft letters for potential sponsors, VIPs, media partners, and registrants
• Draft proposals for potential Walk sponsors
• Assist with fulfillment of sponsorship packages
• Communicate with sponsors, media partners and team captains to answer questions and provide support for their involvement with the Walk
• Draft marketing pieces for the promotion of the Walk
• Draft and or update web material for the Walk
• Manage and execute mass mailings
• Provide support at special events
• Attend internal Walk meetings
• Attend and support external Walk meetings as needed
• Draft agendas and correspondence for Walk meetings
• Assist in training volunteers
• Communicate with and recruit volunteers
• Assist in volunteer assignments and schedules
• Draft marketing and promotional materials for our annual Gala
• Communicate with our Gala committee
• Solicit auction items for our annual Gala
• Assist with logistics and planning of the annual Gala

QUALIFICATIONS:

The ideal candidate will have at least 15 hours a week that they can devote to working in our Landover office.   We are willing to consider any level college student, but ideally would prefer at least a second year student.  The internship is not paid, however there are many opportunities to receive excellent practical experience.

The candidate needs to have:

• Strong computer skills (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
• Strong research skills
• Good writing skills
• Good proofreading skills
• Highly organized
• Detail oriented

HOW TO APPLY:

If you are interested in this internship, please send your resume to Adina Glover at aglover@efa.org.