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Internship - Special Event Internship
| Company: | The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Company Profile | Current Opportunities (2) |
| Job Location(s): | Brookfield |
| Application Deadline: | Not specified |
| Employment Type | Part Time |
| Hours per Week: | 8 |
| Work Hours (i.e. shift): | Flexible |
| Start Date: | 01/01/2010 |
| Period of Employment: | Open |
| Type of Compensation: | Unpaid |
| Starting Salary Range: | Not Provided |
| College Credits Earned: | Yes |
| Tuition Assistance: | No |
| Required Student Status: | Open |
| Preferred Majors: | Business Administration, Communications, Journalism and Mass Communication, Marketing, Public Relations |
| Related Categories: | Fund Raising, Non-Profit/Associations, Event and Meeting Planning |
Position/Internship Description
SPECIAL EVENT
INTERNSHIP POSITION DESCRIPTION
Internship description:
• Spring 2010
• Part-time
• Unpaid
• 8 hours per week
We will accept Credit and Non-Credit Students.
Parking is available and free
Join the LLS staff and help organize The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Man & Woman of the Year campaign, culminating in the black-tie Grand Finale Gala! Man & Woman of the Year is a friendly fundraising competition between philanthropic-minded business and community leaders. While each candidate conducts their own campaign, all candidates are united by one goal: to raise funds to help blood cancer patients live longer and more fulfilling lives.
Tasks include, but are not limited to:
• Communication with participants through eNewsletters, email, and website
• Developing event materials
• Sponsorship management
• Event promotion through media contacts
• Tracking news releases, PSAs and mentions in media for event promotion
• Managing event logistics
• Working with committees
• Recruiting and managing participants
Experience/ Skills Desired:
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Strong organizational skills
• Detail-oriented
• Able to work on multiple tasks
• Independent worker within a team environment
• Computer literate with Microsoft Office Applications
• Positive and Energetic Attitude
• Interest in Graphics/layout (preferred, not required)
INTERNSHIP POSITION DESCRIPTION
Internship description:
• Spring 2010
• Part-time
• Unpaid
• 8 hours per week
We will accept Credit and Non-Credit Students.
Parking is available and free
Join the LLS staff and help organize The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Man & Woman of the Year campaign, culminating in the black-tie Grand Finale Gala! Man & Woman of the Year is a friendly fundraising competition between philanthropic-minded business and community leaders. While each candidate conducts their own campaign, all candidates are united by one goal: to raise funds to help blood cancer patients live longer and more fulfilling lives.
Tasks include, but are not limited to:
• Communication with participants through eNewsletters, email, and website
• Developing event materials
• Sponsorship management
• Event promotion through media contacts
• Tracking news releases, PSAs and mentions in media for event promotion
• Managing event logistics
• Working with committees
• Recruiting and managing participants
Experience/ Skills Desired:
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Strong organizational skills
• Detail-oriented
• Able to work on multiple tasks
• Independent worker within a team environment
• Computer literate with Microsoft Office Applications
• Positive and Energetic Attitude
• Interest in Graphics/layout (preferred, not required)
Contact Information
Please apply online, or submit resume and cover letter via:
Email (preferred): caitlin.virtue@lls.org or
Mail: The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Attn: Caitlin Virtue
200 S. Executive Dr., Suite 203
Brookfield, WI 53005
Email (preferred): caitlin.virtue@lls.org or
Mail: The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Attn: Caitlin Virtue
200 S. Executive Dr., Suite 203
Brookfield, WI 53005
