Remote Development & Community Events Intern

American Heart Association; York (York County); Remote; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The American Heart Association internships offer hands-on experience supporting our Laurel Highlands Heart Ball and Blair Go Red for Women events. You will contribute to planning, execution, and follow-up of campaigns with a focus on nonprofit fundraising and event management.

Ideal candidates are seniors or graduate students in business, communications, or related fields, with Canva and Adobe skills, strong written and oral communication, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a

Qualifications

• Candidates who are seniors or graduate students pursuing a degree in business, communications, nonprofit fundraising, or event management.
• Highly skilled with Canva. Basic Adobe experience.
• Experience/interest in promotion, sales, or fundraising.
• Demonstrated excellence in written communication skills.
• Demonstrated skills in effective one-on-one and group communications and comfort with working professionally with all levels of community leaders, volunteers, and staff.
• Effective oraland presentation communication skills.
• Proficient in multiple social media platforms.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment managing multiple priorities involving multiple entities.
• Intermediate to excellent proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.
• Reliable transportation to and throughout Central PA, specifically, Blair and Cambria Counties.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship, now or in the future. For any roles working remotely, the work must also be performed inside the United States, not in a foreign country.

Responsibilities

• Event Planning & Support: Assist with planning, coordinating, and executing pre-event logistics, and on-site event management for multiple community events.
• Event Participant Outreach & Engagement: Conduct pre-event outreach to attendees of social events and members of giving societies such as Cor Vitae and Circle of Red membership.
• Sponsor Support: Assist with sponsor presentation preparation and gathering materials for sponsor follow-up after meetings, helping to maintain relationships with key stakeholders.
• Data & Reporting: Assist with pulling reports, data entry, and organizing event-related information to track progress and outcomes.
• Administrative Support: Assist with administrative tasks such as preparing printed materials, assembling thank-you cards, and organizing event supplies.

Skills

Written communication

Public speaking / presentation

Social media management

Event planning

Education

Senior or graduate pursuing degree in business, communications, nonprofit fundraising, or event management

Tools

Canva

Adobe Suite

Job description

The American Heart Association internships offer hands-on experience supporting our Laurel Highlands Heart Ball and Blair Go Red for Women events. You will contribute to planning, execution, and follow-up of campaigns with a focus on nonprofit fundraising and event management.

Ideal candidates are seniors or graduate students in business, communications, or related fields, with Canva and Adobe skills, strong written and oral communication, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a