Community Outreach Internship - AARP

An exciting opportunity to help implement educational services and programs for people 50+. Work closely with AARP Nebraska Associate Director for Community Outreach in supporting activities for community presence, regional AARP volunteer teams and other volunteer efforts. Provide assistance in training, communicating with, and coordinating speaking engagements for volunteer trainers. Prepare volunteer educational materials. Help arrange and staff community events.

This is a paid internship.

The Lincoln, NE Application Deadline is Wednesday March 7, 2018

Qualifications required:
-Currently enrolled as a student working on an undergraduate degree in social work, gerontology, liberal arts, journalism, communications or political science. Will consider all degrees and work related experience.
-Intern I position requires undergraduate studies, junior or senior year.
-Minimum GPA required is 3.0
-Able to work business hours, part-time 15 - 25 hours weekly.
-Experience using social media channels like Facebook and Twitter.
-Computer skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and online search tools.
-Able to commit to AARP Nebraska thru internship term beginning June 4, 2018 and ending May 31, 2019.

Application Process:
Apply by sending a cover letter and resume for receipt on March 7 to:

AARP Nebraska, 301 S. 13th Street, Suite 201, Lincoln, NE 68508 to the attention of Connie Benjamin.

Or send to csbenjamin@aarp.org.

A job description will be provided upon request.