Rhode Island Campus CompactPartnerships for Success (PFS) Internship
Job Title: Rhode Island Campus Compact Partnerships for Success Intern(s) 1-2 positions available. Location: Rhode Island Campus Compact Office, RISD, CIT Building, 169 Weybosset Street, Providence, RI Stipend: $500-$1000/distributed upon project completion Time Commitment: 2 months minimum-6 months maximum. This position is project-based and hourly commitments are flexible. Summer start preferred.
Summary of Position(s): The RICC PFS Intern(s) will be responsible for assisting in outreach, communication, data collection, and some website maintenance pertaining to the Partnerships for Success PK-16 Initiative. Partnerships for Success works to build and maintain effective PK-16 partnerships and dual enrollment programs that increase achievement and aspirations of middle and high school students in Rhode Island. Organization: Rhode Island Campus Compact is a coalition of colleges and universities dedicated to promoting community service, civic engagement, and service-learning in higher education. Partnerships for Success is sponsored in part by Rhode Island Campus Compact, the Association of Independent Colleges and Universities of Rhode Island (AICU), and the Rhode Island Board of Governors for Higher Education (RIBGHE).
Duties: (Duties will vary based on background and expertise)
Update and maintain ripartnerships.org website.
Assist in the oversight of Partnerships for Success mini-grants, including some site visits and travel.
Develop a marketing plan and conduct outreach to increase knowledge of the PFS initiative as well as use of ripartnerships.org.
Benefits:
Excellent experience working with a statewide/national organization that promotes the civic mission of higher education.
Lots of autonomy and ability to use your creativity, strengths and skills.
Involvement in a variety of projects that will build organizational capacity and strengthen program outreach.
Letters of recommendation provided upon successful completion of the internship.
Major, background or interest in Education preferred
Knowledge of Drupal for maintenance of ripartnerships.org website
Experience with Word, Excel and Powerpoint
Ability to complete tasks by deadline and work independently
Well-developed organization skills and attention to detail
Strong written and verbal skills
For more information or to apply for this position, please send cover letter and resume to Miranda O'Hayer, Administrative Assistant, mohayer@risd.edu.
Rhode Island Campus Compact Design/Marketing Intern
Job Title: Rhode Island Campus Compact Design/Marketing Intern Location: Rhode Island Campus Compact Office, RISD, CIT Building, 169 Weybosset Street, Providence, RI Stipend: $500-$1000/distributed upon project completion Time Commitment: 2 months minimum-6 months maximum. This position is project-based and hourly commitments are flexible. Summer start preferred.
Summary of Position: The RICC Design/Marketing intern will be responsible for assisting in the design and creation of RICC marketing materials, including posters, flyers, pamphlets as well as web material. Organization: Rhode Island Campus Compact is a coalition of colleges and universities dedicated to promoting community service, civic engagement, and service-learning in higher education.
Duties:
Assist with the marketing/design needs of the RICC office including the creation of posters, flyers, pamphlets.
Assist with updating the RICC website and designing online marketing tools.
Create design and layout of RICC Annual Report and Resource Guide.
Benefits:
Excellent experience working with a statewide/national organization that promotes the civic mission of higher education.
Lots of autonomy and ability to use your creativity, strengths and skills.
Involvement in a variety of projects that will build organizational capacity and strengthen program outreach.
Letters of recommendation provided upon successful completion of the internship.
Major, concentration or high skill level in art, graphic design, illustration, etc.
Experience with Adobe InDesign and Photoshop
Ability to complete tasks by deadline and work independently
Well-developed organization skills and attention to detail
Strong written and verbal skills
For more information or to apply for this position, please send cover letter and resume to Miranda O'Hayer, Administrative Assistant, mohayer@risd.edu.
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