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    Washington, DC Community Engagement Intern - Autism Speaks

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    Job DescriptionOur Mid-Atlantic team is looking for a remote Summer Intern We will provide a hands-on opportunity to a student located in the Maryland, Washington, DC or Virginia areas, interested in exploring a career in nonprofits. Individuals will learn about community engagement, fundraising, participant outreach, event development and logistics, and corporate communication, working closely with the Autism Speaks Mid-Atlantic Chapter development team. This is a 10–12-week program and students must be eligible for academic credit. Currently, our interns will work remotely but, will be in constant communication with the team and volunteers.

    PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

    The intern will receive training in all areas and responsibilities will include:


    • Providing support to the Mid-Atlantic Chapter's two major fundraising walks, and community outreach programs
    • Researching prospects for sponsorship and teams
    • Outreach to local community organizations
    • Integral part in successful Autism Awareness Month visibility throughout the Mid-Atlantic territory
    • Community outreach for potential event and campaign sponsors, volunteers, constituents
    • Updating chapter records and spreadsheets
    • Assisting with donor letters
    • Providing customer service to event participants and supporters
    QUALIFICATIONS:

    Student interns must receive academic credit (i.e. graduate or under-graduate) sponsored by an accredited institution or require experience for a certification for a college degree.

    SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:


    • Strong organizational skills, follow-up and attention to detail
    • Curious and inquisitive, with a willingness to learn about fundraising, event management and donor outreach
    • Ability to work independently as well as collaborate with a team
    • Good communication skills, both oral and written
    • Strong interpersonal skills/customer service skills
    • Proficient in MS office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
    • Demonstrates initiative, resourcefulness, and problem-solving skills
    CORE COMPETENCIES:


    • Building Collaborative Relationships
    • Professional Behavior
    • Results-Driven
    • Customer Orientation
    • Flexibility

    You are responsible for protecting the confidentiality, integrity and availability of all Autism Speaks data and information to which you have access.

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