DURATION: Sept. 14 to Nov. 21
NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK (MON. – FRI.): 10-12
HOURLY RATE: $16/hour
LOCATION TYPE: In-person with remote flexibility as needed
INTENDED LEARNING AND PROFESSIONAL GOALS:
- Develop comprehensive knowledge of the Meals on Wheels brand on a national and local level
- Gain experience with telling the Meals on Wheels story through blogs, press materials, videos, social media or photography, depending on individual skill set and area of study
- Gain experience with cross-department collaboration, including development, fundraising, volunteer engagement, events and partnerships
- Engage in regular meetings with the Director of Marketing & Communications and occasional meetings with the advancement team
- Develop firsthand insights about Meals on Wheels impact by observing and/or participating in services that benefit older adults in Southwest Ohio and Northern Kentucky
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in marketing, communications, journalism, PR, English/creative writing, film and video production, or related field
- Strong communication and storytelling skills
- Ability to work autonomously with prior direction
- Interest in nonprofit, community engagement and/or public-sector work
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office, Canva and/or Adobe products
REQUIREMENTS:
- Must have a reliable form of transportation to Meals on Wheels main office in South Fairmount/Price Hill, Cincinnati
- Must be available to work in person during regular office hours, which are Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (if remote work is needed, must have reliable access to a computer and internet connection)
- Must be able to attend annual Bust-a-Crust pie fundraiser volunteer event on Saturday, Nov. 21, in Cincinnati
- Must pass a criminal background check and drug/alcohol/marijuana/THC screening
TO APPLY:
- Provide cover letter and resume
- Provide two project or work samples that demonstrate storytelling ability (these can be in written, visual or video format)
Please, no phone calls about this position.