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.
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 for an internship beginning August 27, 2018 with a potential end date of August 2019.
Application Process:
Apply by sending a cover letter and resume for receipt on April 20 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.