Intern
On-siteAustin, Texas, United States
Austin, Texas, United StatesOn-siteInternshipEntry LevelMedium
InternshipEntry LevelMedium
Job Summary
Coordinate planning and logistics for the annual Fall Gala and supporting local fundraisers, including securing auction items, in-kind donations, and vendor bookings. Manage event communications by researching potential sponsors, creating social media content such as posts and videos, and distributing thank-you cards. Assist with show flow, day-of preparation, and various administrative tasks required to execute fundraising events. Intern will be required to attend supporting events during the 10-week unpaid rotation.
Required Qualifications
- Strong written communication skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Basic understanding of social media
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office
- Must be comfortable engaging with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD)
- Must be comfortable making asks to potential sponsors and businesses you may not know to support Best Buddies
- Intern will be required to attend supporting events during internship
Desired Qualifications
- Interested in business development
- Interested in non-profit management
- Interested in event planning
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