Social Impact & Community Relations Intern — Remote

Advocate Health; Illinois; Remote; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health invites a Social Impact & Community Relations Intern to work remotely from May 31, 2027 to August 6, 2027. The role focuses on building meaningful relationships with local communities and advancing the organization's social responsibilities.

You will gain hands-on experience in program development, stakeholder engagement, event planning, and impact reporting, while supporting partnerships and communications related to selected initiatives.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in Public Relations, Communications, Social Work, Nonprofit Management, or related field with junior or senior standing.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and executing community outreach programs and volunteer events
• Support partnerships with local nonprofits, schools, and civic organizations
• Help track and report on social impact metrics and outcomes
• Contribute to internal and external communications related to select initiatives
• Conduct research on social issues, community needs, and best practices
• Assist with grant applications, sponsorship requests, and donation tracking
• Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for new initiatives
• Gain experience in community engagement and CSR strategy
• Develop skills in event planning, stakeholder communication, and impact reporting
• Understand the role of businesses in driving social change
• Build professional relationships and receive mentorship from experienced leaders
• Contribute to initiatives that make a real difference in the community

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Task completion

Teamwork

Multitasking

Excel

Integrity

Education

Public Relations or Communications degree (undergrad)

Job description

Advocate Health invites a Social Impact & Community Relations Intern to work remotely from May 31, 2027 to August 6, 2027. The role focuses on building meaningful relationships with local communities and advancing the organization's social responsibilities.

You will gain hands-on experience in program development, stakeholder engagement, event planning, and impact reporting, while supporting partnerships and communications related to selected initiatives.