NY - Project Managers – Use Your Pro Bono Marketing & Management Skills for GoodOrganization: Taproot Foundation Do good for your community while using your professional expertise and work with talented peers on a highly structured pro bono project! Taproot makes it easy to make a difference. Taproot Foundation is a nonprofit organization that makes business talent available to organizations that are working to improve society. We engage marketing, technology, strategy, design, and HR management professionals on pro bono projects, called Service Grants that benefit local nonprofits. Our goal is to ensure that one day all organizations with promising solutions will be equipped to successfully take on urgent social challenges. To date, we have engaged close to 5,000 professionals on close to 2,000 pro bono projects benefiting education, health, environment, social service, and arts initiatives. Now it’s your turn to join the movement and Make It Matter . Pro Bono Project Managers Needed The Project Manager is the primary day-to-day point of contact with the nonprofit client, and the day-to-day leader of the Service Grant team. The Project Manager acts as one the most senior consultants on each team, owns the project schedule, ensures effective task delegation, and leads regular communication. You can also provide your expertise directly through our online forums--do some micro-bono in your spare time! A successful pro bono Project Manager: Has at least 5-10 years of experience in leading branding and/or print marketing teams Has experience managing the creation of brand strategies and/or print collateral Is organized and detail-oriented A Service Grant project is designed to work around your schedule and requires a 3-5 hour commitment each week over the course of approximately 6 months. You’ll: Meet a tremendous group of like-minded professionals Deepen your connection with your community Keep your skills sharp by applying them in the nonprofit sector Share your expertise with others Boost your resume and portfolio Stand out from others in your field Create lasting relationships Network with an active online community of professionals Learn more and apply today: https://www.taprootfoundation.org/giveprobono/apply.php 
Become a Mentor in NYCOrganization: StudentMentor.org Spark a passion! Impart your life-long learning and experience to mentor college students in your field. As a mentor, you decide the length of the mentorship and have the flexibility of meeting online or in-person. Enhance your coaching, communication, and leadership skills Experience both personal and professional growth Foster the next generation by serving as a role model What are you waiting for? Become a Mentor!
NY - Can You Build A Dynamic Website? Lend Your Pro Bono Skills For GoodOrganization: Taproot Foundation Do good for your community while using your professional expertise and work with talented peers on a highly structured pro bono project! Taproot makes it easy to make a difference. Taproot Foundation is a nonprofit organization that makes business talent available to organizations that are working to improve society. We engage marketing, technology, strategy, design, and HR management professionals on pro bono projects, called Service Grants that benefit local nonprofits. Our goal is to ensure that one day all organizations with promising solutions will be equipped to successfully take on urgent social challenges. To date, we have engaged close to 5,000 professionals on close to 2,000 pro bono projects benefiting education, health, environment, social service, and arts initiatives. Now it’s your turn to join the movement and Make It Matter . Pro Bono Web Developers Needed A Taproot Web Developer is responsible for the coding and implementation of website projects for nonprofit clients. The Web Developer works with a creative team to create a website using a solution that works best for the client and makes most use the developer’s skills. The Web Developer also advises the nonprofit client on installation, maintenance and security tasks. A successful pro bono Web Developer: Has 3 years of experience creating front-end websites Has extensive experience in many of the following: Dreamweaver, Drupal, Wordpress, Joomla, HTML, PHP, Javascript, SQL and others Has experience with common design tools such as Photoshop Is flexible and willing to work within client constraints * Experience with information architecture or user experience is a plus. A Service Grant project is designed to work around your schedule and requires a 3-5 hour commitment each week over the course of approximately 6 months. You can also provide your expertise directly through our online forums--do some micro-bono in your spare time! You’ll: Meet a tremendous group of like-minded professionals Deepen your connection with your community Keep your skills sharp by applying them in the nonprofit sector Share your expertise with others Boost your resume and portfolio Stand out from others in your field Create lasting relationships Network with an active online community of professionals Learn more and apply today: https://www.taprootfoundation.org/giveprobono/apply.php
Time's Up! - Bicycle MechanicOrganization: Time's Up Bike Mechanic Wanted. Time's Up!, an over twenty year old environmental and bicycle advocacy group located in NYC, is looking for a bicycle mechanic and shop organizer to work with our bicycle co-op. Time's Up! holds weekly bike repair workshops and runs a recycle-a-bike program. We are looking for a mechanic to repair the collective's bicycles and organize/prepare the workshop area. Great way to learn how to use tools and become a mechanic. Time's Up! is run 100% by volunteers. We also accept internships. Must be willing to work in a group setting and have some mechanical ability. See our website for more information: http://www.times-up.org/
Brooklyn DDSOOrganization: Senior Companions - Brooklyn As a companion to adults with developmental disabilities in the NYS OPWDD SCP, Senior Companions interact socially through leisure time activities and nurture each person's potential through activities of daily living.
Visitor Services AssistantOrganization: The Jewish Museum The Jewish Museum seeks volunteers to work in the Visitors Services Department. The position involves assisting with the distribution of free audio guides and providing information to visitors. Must have good people skills, be reliable and outgoing. A Sunday lobby greeter, to welcome visitors and answer questions is also needed.
Volunteer Research AssistantOrganization: NYU Center for Research on Culture, Development and Education Our Mission: To examine how families, schools, peers, and work jointly contribute to the academic engagement, learning, and performance of youth from diverse cultures. Our Research:Under the instruction of principle investigators Diane Hughes and Niobe Way, the Project RAP (Real Adolescent Perspectives) Team is currently in its 9 th year of studying adolescents in New York city middle and high schools. We use survey and interview data to get a three-dimensional picture of the daily lives, relationships, and struggles families living in New York City encounter. We are currently working with over 1,000 diverse adolescents and over 300 mothers of teenagers. Our Needs: We are looking for several undergraduate and graduate students, preferably with a background or interest in the field of psychology, to be involved in data entry and qualitative interview coding for the Summer of 2012. Prior experience is preferred but not required. Language skills, Cantonese/ Mandarin Chinese and Spanish, are preferred. The Opportunity: The volunteer position will allow for a hands-on experience in applied developmental research with exposure to data management, transcriptions, and qualitative coding as well as a deeper understanding of the general research process. The data focuses on key developmental constructs that are influenced by culture, peers, school, family and environment. Your Commitment: This position will be from June until August with chance of extension. Applications will however be accepted on a rolling basis. The position requires at least an 8 hour-a-week commitment. If you are interested, please send your resume and cover letter to Diana Andrade at diana.andrade533@gmail.com or Amena Sengal at amena.sengal@gmail.com.
Pro-Bono Market Research Opportunity for Business ProfessionalsOrganization: Catchafire Project Description: Market research can help an organization determine the most effective programs to maintain and pursue once it has developed its strategic vision, mission, and aspirations. Market research can consist of interviews with key stakeholders and surveys as well as literature reviews of existing research. --- About Catchafire: Catchafire makes it easy for every professional to use their skills for good. We match professionals who want to give their skills with nonprofits and social enterprises that need their help. We match professionals and organizations based on a variety of characteristics including skills, cause interests, and time availability. We match professionals to short-term, discrete, and individual-based projects with social good organizations in NYC. Our projects are structured to make it easy for professionals to help in the midst of their busy daily lives. Visit our Open Projects (http://catchafire.org/projects)to find the right pro bono opportunity for you! --- Deliverables: A market research document consisting of: A list of key questions to be answered via market research A description of the research methodology Interview guides and surveys to be used by organization for research An analysis of market research (including literature review) to support program recommendations
Pro-Bono Market Analysis for Income-Generating Organizations Opportunity for Business ProfessionalsOrganization: Catchafire Project Description: Market analysis helps an organization understand the attractiveness of a market, its evolving opportunities, and threats in the external market as they relate to an organization's internal strengths and weaknesses. This project will help an organization determine the audiences it should target and suggest ways the organization could improve and expand on its products and/or services. --- Catchafire makes it easy for every professional to use their skills for good. We match professionals who want to give their skills with nonprofits and social enterprises that need their help. We match professionals and organizations based on a variety of characteristics including skills, cause interests, and time availability. We match professionals to short-term, discrete, and individual-based projects with social good organizations in NYC. Our projects are structured to make it easy for professionals to help in the midst of their busy daily lives. --- Deliverables: A market analysis will include the following: Total addressable market - The total amount of revenue that the organization could generate if it acquired every potential vested constituent (customer, client, or member). Cost benefit analysis - A comparison of the total expected costs against the total expected benefits of one or more actions in order to choose the best or most profitable option. Market growth rate - The predicted market growth rate over a predetermined period. Market segmentation - The total addressable market can be segmented along the lines of a variety of factors. A market segmentation includes an analysis of the pros and cons of targeting particular market segments given the market potential, the competitive context, the organization's capabilities, and the ease of reaching those segments. Existing consumer base versus potential market - An analysis of the organization's existing product or service offering including the optimality of the existing customer base and the potential for new target audiences. This includes the identification of relevant market trends. Benchmarks - Metrics for measuring performance, such as membership growth, sales, and individuals served to gauge progress relative to peer organizations. Competitive landscape analysis - The identification of competitors and evaluation of their strategies to determine their strengths and weaknesses relative to those of the Organization's product or service. This analysis will help the Organization to develop a competitive advantage. Distribution Channels - Analysis of the effectiveness of existing marketing and distribution channels and the potential in utilizing new channels. Recommendations on how to act on the results from the market analysi
Pro-Bono Social Media Campaign Opportunity for Business ProfessionalOrganization: Catchafire Project Description: A social media campaign is a focused marketing push toward an organization's goal, whether it's boosting attendance at an event, fundraising for a specific project, or spreading awareness about a program or issue. Using social media platforms can effectively communicate an organization's message to an online audience surrounding a specific issue, event, or purpose. --- About Catchafire: Catchafire makes it easy for every professional to use their skills for good. We match professionals who want to give their skills with nonprofits and social enterprises that need their help. We match professionals and organizations based on a variety of characteristics including skills, cause interests, and time availability. We match professionals to short-term, discrete, and individual-based projects with social good organizations in NYC. Our projects are structured to make it easy for professionals to help in the midst of their busy daily lives. --- Deliverables: A 3-month social media campaign that helps an organization achieve a specific goal. At the conclusion of the campaign, the professional will conduct a wrap-up session to determine the campaign's effectiveness, define which techniques were most effective, and offer advice for future campaigns and strategy.
Career Panelists for Teen EventOrganization: The Children's Aid Society - New York, NY Volunteers with substantial workplace experience needed for a panel. Panelists will talk about their careers....what they do, how they made their decision and what type of education they needed to prepare.
Personal ShopperOrganization: Dress for Success, Bronx Branch Working one-on-one with clients and helping them select the best suit for their interview. Working one-on-one with clients who are employed and helping them select clothes appropriate for their new job. Sorting clothing and donations; keeping shop organized and clean. Requirements Positive attitude A desire to help women succeed Organization skills High-end Retail or Human Resources experience A PLUS Fashion interest A PLUS Proficient or fluent in Spanish A PLUS
Website volunteerOrganization: Medwiser We are putting together a web based HIV education website for youth. I would like to publish it shortly. It has some minor design elements that could benefit from being touched up and a backend search tool that needs creation. Additionally we are looking to add an HIV quiz. Once the changes are made the site should be good to go. It is already almost perfectly functional. We are looking for a volunteer who can help out with some of these elements. After that if you are interested in continuing to help out that would be more than fine with us. Thanks for your kind consideration. Sincerely, Michael
Calling All Administrative Assistants – 55+ OnlyOrganization: Retired & Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP)/CSSNYC We definitely need your help! Volunteers at the Children's Law Center will handle the organizing and filing of legal documents and will close the attorney case files once a final disposition has been entered by the Judge. Training will be provided by pairing RSVP volunteer with the Administrative Manager. Flexible schedule. Most volunteer hours are between 9 am and 5 pm. Assignment is ongoing. Guess what! There are even more great opportunities for volunteers 55 and over in all 5 boroughs! After participating in a thorough interview with an RSVP representative, you will be placed in one of our 500 community-based partner organizations. These organizations include non-profit agencies, schools, hospitals, and cultural institutions located throughout the 5 boroughs of New York City. We pride ourselves on finding the right volunteer opportunity to fit your skills and interests.
Be a Special Kind of Mentor: Reaching Out Against Eating Disorders – 55+ OnlyOrganization: Retired & Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP)/CSSNYC What a Difference You Can Make! Provide one on one support to individuals suffering with an eating disorder as well as to the family and friends of the individual. Mentoring can be over the phone or in person. Mentors receive ongoing training. Guess what! There are even more great opportunities for volunteers 55 and over in all 5 boroughs! After participating in a thorough interview with an RSVP representative, you will be placed in one of our 500 community-based partner organizations. These community-based organizations include non-profit agencies, schools, hospitals, and cultural institutions located throughout the 5 boroughs of New York City. We pride ourselves on finding the right volunteer opportunity to fit your skills and interests.
Research InternOrganization: Jewish Home Lifecare Manhattan Division Assists in all aspects of data management including data coding, data entry, data analysis, and writing of research reports. Recruits participants for research studies and possibly conducts research interviews Please apply online at the following link: Please mention Volunteer Match in your application https://www.volgistics.com/ex/portal.dll/ap?AP=229551104 If you have any questions - Please contact Jane JKauapirura@Jewishhome.org
Essex County 4-H Hiking Club LeaderOrganization: 4-H Youth Development, Rutgers Cooperative Extension You are more than just a volunteer in 4-H, you are instrumental in inspiring the next generation! As a 4-H Club Leader you can lead youth in school-based or community based clubs or start a club at your church. Clubs are developed based upon the interest and skills of the volunteers and can include gardening, animals, community service, technology, or any topic you want to share with youth. Join the Revolution of Responsibility by volunteering a few hours a month, our future needs you! 4-H Hiking Club Leader: volunteering to lead hikes once a month in various parks and outdoor areas around Essex county, be familiar with local parks and hiking trails in Essex County, NJ, set routes for hikes, set pace on hike, point out areas of interest to hike members, pre-hike route, should have good people skills, knowledgeable about the environment, plants and animals, knowledgeable about the route.
Kitchen HelperOrganization: Jewish Association Serving the Aging If you are a person who likes to cook, work in the kitchen and help others, then JASA"s Scheuer House Senior Center could use your help. We are looking for someone to aid our kitchen staff in the preparation and serving of lunch to our members. Kitchen experience is a plus, but not required JASA (Jewish Association for Services for the Aged) is the largest community-based social service agency serving the elderly in the New York area. JASA provides an array of social services to New York area seniors, with the mission of enabling the elderly to live independently for as long as possible For more information or to volunteer, please email volunteer@jasa.org. You may also register online at www.jasa.org/volunteering
Looking for volunteers ( Mandarin/ Cantonese) for Senior Programs in Chinese- American Planning CouOrganization: Chinese-American Planning Council We are currently looking for volunteers to conduct our senior citizen classes in our centre! If you have some skills which you think you could offer to the centre, we invite you to join us! (For example, teaching arts and crafts, singing, dancing, teaching ESL classes, teaching basic computer skills, and many others...) If you are not sure which skills you can offer, but would still like to volunteer your time, we welcome you to join us as well. We also offer other volunteer opportunities.
Help St. Jude by volunteering with the Great Urban RaceOrganization: ALSAC/St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Great Urban Race is partnering up with St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital , one of the world’s premier pediatric cancer research centers, for the third year in 2012, after fundraising over $300,000 to date. You can support St. Jude by simply volunteering for Great Urban Race events. The race will take place Downtown New York City on 8/4/12 and volunteers will be needed for a variety of jobs. The best volunteers are the ones who arrive with a smile and interact with participants. It's a fun-filled, fast-paced day for participants, staff, and volunteers alike! Volunteer shifts are from 10am-5pm. Please contact us at greaturbanrace@stjude.org for more information on how to become a volunteer at The Great Urban Race New York City and support St. Jude! Please register by 7/30/12 to be a part of this great event.
JASA Art Teacher at Mill Basin Senior CenterOrganization: Jewish Association Serving the Aging JASA's Mill Basin Senior Center is in need of a volunteer art teacher. Volunteer as little as one hour per week to work with our seniors on arts and crafts project. We are flexible--you may structure the class to suit your particular skill areas and knowledge base! If interested, please email volunteer@jasa.org. The Jewish Association for Services for the Aged (JASA) founded in 1968 by the Federation of Jewish Philanthropies, provides a full range of programs and services for the elderly and their families--from the most able and independent to the most frail and vulnerable, to enable the elderly to live independent lives in their own homes and communities. Services are provided throughout NYC and in Nassau and Suffolk counties.
Book Cart Library AideOrganization: THE BROOKDALE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENT Volunteers provide magazines and books to patients.
Surgical Advocate VolunteerOrganization: THE BROOKDALE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENT Surgical Advocate Volunteers provide an important link for communication and support to family members of surgical patients to obtain non-medical information regarding the status of the patient.
International Exchange VolunteerOrganization: Youth For Understanding Share Your Time. Change the World. Youth for Understanding (YFU) is one of the world's largest and most respected international exchange programs. YFU exchanges American and international students in over 50 countries worldwide! If you love learning about new cultures and meeting people from different backgrounds, YFU wants to meet you! There are many different volunteer positions available through YFU, so whatever talents you have to contribute, there is a volunteer opportunity that is perfect for you. If you would like to be a part of the International Student's experience in the US, you can help us to recruit and interview host families, provide support to students and host families during their time here, and coordinate successful orientations for our participants. If you are interested in our Americans Overseas program (AO), you can help us recruit students to go overseas, interview students after they apply, help with pre-departure orientation, and help to coordinate AO alumni events. These are only two areas to which volunteers can contribute. There are plenty of other tasks that need to be accomplished and we believe that there is a way for you to bring your experiences and individuality to our team!
International Exchange Volunteer- NYCOrganization: Youth For Understanding Share Your Time. Change the World. Youth for Understanding (YFU) is one of the world's largest and most respected international exchange programs. YFU exchanges American and international students in over 50 countries worldwide! If you love learning about new cultures and meeting people from different backgrounds, YFU wants to meet you! There are many different volunteer positions available through YFU, so whatever talents you have to contribute, there is a volunteer opportunity that is perfect for you. If you would like to be a part of the International Student's experience in the US, you can help us to recruit and interview host families, provide support to students and host families during their time here, and coordinate successful orientations for our participants. If you are interested in our Americans Overseas program (AO), you can help us recruit students to go overseas, interview students after they apply, help with pre-departure orientation, and help to coordinate AO alumni events. These are only two areas to which volunteers can contribute. There are plenty of other tasks that need to be accomplished and we believe that there is a way for you to bring your experiences and individuality to our team! If you are interested in learning more about how Youth For Understanding works in your community, please feel free to attend our "YFU Gathering" on Saturday April 17th, 2010 at the Community Church of NY Unitarian Universalist located at 40 East 35th St. New York, NY 10016-3870. This event will run from 10am- 4pm and will give members of the community a chance to talk with International Students, Host Families, and Volunteers aout YFU programs. If you have any additional qustions you can contact Jacob Carter at (617)-868-3660 x 1102. Volunteers should have a strong interest in young people and the global community as well as interacting with people from various backgrounds. YFU volunteers should have enthusiasm for the exchange experience, flexibility, good judgment, willingness to carry out YFU policies and procedures and be at least 18 years of age.
International Exchange Volunteer- NYCOrganization: Youth For Understanding Share Your Time. Change the World. Youth for Understanding (YFU) is one of the world's largest and most respected international exchange programs. YFU exchanges American and international students in over 50 countries worldwide! If you love learning about new cultures and meeting people from different backgrounds, YFU wants to meet you! There are many different volunteer positions available through YFU, so whatever talents you have to contribute, there is a volunteer opportunity that is perfect for you. If you would like to be a part of the International Student's experience in the US, you can help us to recruit and interview host families, provide support to students and host families during their time here, and coordinate successful orientations for our participants. If you are interested in our Americans Overseas program (AO), you can help us recruit students to go overseas, interview students after they apply, help with pre-departure orientation, and help to coordinate AO alumni events. These are only two areas to which volunteers can contribute. There are plenty of other tasks that need to be accomplished and we believe that there is a way for you to bring your experiences and individuality to our team! If you are interested in learning more about how Youth For Understanding works in your community, please feel free to attend our "YFU Gathering" on Saturday April 17th, 2010 at the Community Church of NY Unitarian Universalist located at 40 East 35th St. New York, NY 10016-3870. This event will run from 10am- 4pm and will give members of the community a chance to talk with International Students, Host Families, and Volunteers aout YFU programs. If you have any additional qustions you can contact Jacob Carter at (617)-868-3660 x 1102.
International Exchange Volunteer- NYCOrganization: Youth For Understanding Share Your Time. Change the World. Youth for Understanding (YFU) is one of the world's largest and most respected international exchange programs. YFU exchanges American and international students in over 50 countries worldwide! If you love learning about new cultures and meeting people from different backgrounds, YFU wants to meet you! There are many different volunteer positions available through YFU, so whatever talents you have to contribute, there is a volunteer opportunity that is perfect for you. If you would like to be a part of the International Student's experience in the US, you can help us to recruit and interview host families, provide support to students and host families during their time here, and coordinate successful orientations for our participants. If you are interested in our Americans Overseas program (AO), you can help us recruit students to go overseas, interview students after they apply, help with pre-departure orientation, and help to coordinate AO alumni events. These are only two areas to which volunteers can contribute. There are plenty of other tasks that need to be accomplished and we believe that there is a way for you to bring your experiences and individuality to our team! If you are interested in learning more about how Youth For Understanding works in your community, please feel free to attend our "YFU Gathering" on Saturday April 17th, 2010 at the Community Church of NY Unitarian Universalist located at 40 East 35th St. New York, NY 10016-3870. This event will run from 10am- 4pm and will give members of the community a chance to talk with International Students, Host Families, and Volunteers aout YFU programs. If you have any additional qustions you can contact Jacob Carter at (617)-868-3660 x 1102.
Event Planning & Communications InternshipOrganization: Council of Urban Professionals The Council of Urban Professionals (CUP) works to connect, empower and mobilize the next generation of diverse business and civic leaders through professional development, access to powerful decision makers and institutions, civic engagement, and service opportunities for emerging leaders. Founded in 2007, CUP is an energetic 21st century leadership development organization with over 1,000 individual members, a statewide network of 15,000 partners and 59 corporate members, spanning industry sectors across New York. Event Planning & Communications Internship Description CUP executes over 20 events per year with guest lists ranging from 75-500 people. Event Planning & Commnunications Intern will report to the Director of Membership & Communications and have the opportunity to assist with planning and execution of 3 to 5 events per semester. Responsibilities (include, but are not limited to): Assisting and leading on all logistics for events Drafting Invitation Letters Scheduling Moderator/Panelist Calls Manage Guest List Develop important marketing partner relationship Assist with all logistical details Assist with Social Media Communication Terms of Service Available: Individuals are welcomed and encouraged to join us at any time! Important Benefits include: Managerial and leadership training and experiences Assistance with job search including resume and cover letter guidance and a letter of recommendation Introductions and career connections with professionals from a variety of industries Phenomenal exposure in the non-profit, public and private sectors Access to senior level executives and robust CUP network of professionals Networking opportunities focused on professional development Associate Membership or Executive Membership (pending completion of 1 or more semesters) Requirements: Successful candidates will be highly organized, have excellent written and oral communication skills, and have the ability to work well on a team. Candidates must also be detail orientated and able to work on multiple projects at one time. Candidates must be comfortable with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint). Candidates must be available to work a minimum of 15-20 hours per week between the hours of 9am - 6pm. For the right candidate special arrangements can be made. Graduate intern will receive a stipend at the end of the internship that is commensurate with performance. Note: We do have other internship opportunities that have less of a time commitment, but those are not eligible to receive a stipend. Stipend: Internships for class credit are also welcomed. We are open to becoming an off-campus work study site! To Apply: Send your resume and cover letter stating your interest to: Ijeoma Obilo, Director of Membership & Communication Council of Urban Professionals Via email: iobilo@nycup.org In Subject Line State: "First Name Last Name - Event Planning & Communications Internship"
Executive Assistant & Operations Internship - StipendOrganization: Council of Urban Professionals The Council of Urban Professionals (CUP) works to connect, empower and mobilize the next generation of diverse business and civic leaders through professional development, access to powerful decision makers and institutions, civic engagement, and service opportunities for emerging leaders. Founded in 2007, CUP is an energetic 21st century leadership development organization with over 1,000 individual members, a statewide network of 15,000 partners and 59 corporate members, spanning industry sectors across New York. Executive Assistant & Operations Intern Description Executive Assistant & Operations Intern will report to the Executive Director and have the opportunity to work and learn in the areas of operations. Responsibilities (include, but are not limited to): Assist Executive Director with day-to-day tasks Direct management of the esteemed Gillibrand Women’s Mentoring Initiative. Research potential corporate and foundation funders, event sponsors, and individual donors. Draft correspondence to funders, sponsors, and prospects. Creating presentation materials Assist with special event planning as well as attend senior level meetings Terms of Service Available: Individuals are welcomed and encouraged to join us at any time! Important Benefits include: Managerial and leadership training and experiences Assistance with job search including resume and cover letter guidance and a letter of recommendation Introductions and career connections with professionals from a variety of industries Phenomenal exposure in the non-profit, public and private sectors Access to senior level executives and robust CUP network of professionals Networking opportunities focused on professional development Associate Membership or Executive Membership (pending completion of 1 or more semesters) Requirements: Successful candidates will be highly organized, have excellent written and oral communication skills, and have the ability to work well on a team. Candidates must also be detail orientated and able to work on multiple projects at one time. Candidates must be comfortable with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint). Candidates must be available to work a minimum of 25-30 hours per week between the hours of 9am - 6pm. For the right candidate special arrangements can be made. Graduate intern will receive a stipend at the end of the internship that is commensurate with performance. Note: We do have other internship opportunities that have less of a time commitment, but those are not eligible to receive a stipend. Stipend: Graduate level interns can earn up to $3000 per semester. (Note: This is commensurate with performance.) Internships for class credit are also welcomed for undergraduate students. We are open to becoming an off-campus work study site. To Apply: Send your resume and cover letter stating your interest to: Ijeoma Obilo, Director of Membership & Communication Council of Urban Professionals Via email: iobilo@nycup.org In Subject Line State: "First Name Last Name - Executive Assistant & Operations Intern"
YouTube Video Volunteers for BrightonBallet.orgOrganization: Brighton Ballet Theater / School of Russian American Ballet Video Volunteers is a simple way for you to help raise awareness for BrightonBallet.org, and compete for recognition of your work on the YouTube homepage. Each month during YouTube Video Volunteer for the Arts contest, the Brighton Ballet's channel: http://www.youtube.com/brightonballet will feature a different promotional video and you could have the opportunity to showcase your work to a huge audience. HERE'S HOW TO BECOME A VIDEO VOLUNTEER FOR THE ARTS: 1. Choose BrightonBallet.org as your favorite arts organization. 2. Create a promotional video about Brighton Ballet Theater Co., Inc. for the upcoming YouTube Video Volunteer for the Arts contest. 3. The top 3 videos will appear on the YouTube homepage at the end of the month during YouTube Video Volunteer for the Arts contest.!
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