Pay: Unpaid
Dates of Positions: Available immediately
Time Commitment: Project-based, 1 semester
The Employment Specialist will learn the StandUp For Kids (SUFK) vision and mission and then put that knowledge to work by participating in a semester long project researching, designing and implementing our youth internship program.
Research, design, and implement our chapters youth internship program
Project Tasks
- Develop list of local small, med, large businesses that host interns.
Include, name, address, email and telephone number of HR person.
- Develop a proposal and plan for companies to partner with SUFK and offer kids
internships w/stipend or pay.
- Send via email, or US mail proposal to the companies
- Follow up with HR manager to set appointment to discuss via phone or in person.
Benefits:
* Hands on experience working in a start-up environment, learning skills to develop business
* Supervision/Mentorship from experts in a variety of fields
* Develop hands-on experience in the non profit industry.
* Experience in planning, conducting, and evaluating youth internship program.
Qualifications:
* Go-getter personality, positive thinker, willing to learn
* Responsible, punctual
* Good communicator
* Able to work on a flexible schedule.
Training Provided:
4 hour Orientation, Basic Training which includes background check processing ($18 fee)
On-going mentoring for each project will be provided.