Public Service Internship: Program Assistant

University of Pikeville; Pikeville (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Course credit

Paid internship

Flexible hours

Job summary

The University of Pikeville invites applications for an Internship - Center for Public Service Program Assistant in Pikeville, KY. This entry-level role supports daily operations and major initiatives focused on civic education programming and the Allegheny Civic Fellowship, offering exposure to nonprofit administration, event planning, and community engagement.

As a UPIKE student, you will work closely with Center leadership, gain practical experience in public service, and contribute to

Qualifications

• Current UPIKE student in good academic standing.
• Interest in public service, civic education, political science, history, communications, or related fields.
• Strong organizational and communication skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan events and manage the Allegheny Civic Fellowship with Director.
• Create content for social media to promote civic programming.
• Coordinate Director's schedule and public engagements.
• Assist with phones and office outreach.
• Develop instructional content for Civics Summer Camp.
• Compile primary source materials for educators.
• Conduct community outreach on civic programming.
• Assist in drafting grant proposals.

Skills

Strong writing

Organizational skills

Communication

Event planning

Social media

Teamwork

Education

Current UPIKE student in good academic standing

Job description

The University of Pikeville invites applications for an Internship - Center for Public Service Program Assistant in Pikeville, KY. This entry-level role supports daily operations and major initiatives focused on civic education programming and the Allegheny Civic Fellowship, offering exposure to nonprofit administration, event planning, and community engagement.

As a UPIKE student, you will work closely with Center leadership, gain practical experience in public service, and contribute to