Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

Here are a few things you should know:
  • This site is mobile friendly. You do not need a log-in or password to access information.
  • Jobs on this site are original and unduplicated and come from three sources: the Federal government, state workforce agency job banks, and corporate career websites. All jobs are vetted to ensure there are no scams, training schemes, or phishing.
  • The site is refreshed daily to remove out-of-date content.
  • The newest jobs are listed first, so use the search features to match your interests. You can look for jobs in a specific geographical location, by title or keyword, or you can use the military crosswalk. You may want to do something different from your military career, but you undoubtedly have skills from that occupation that match to a civilian job.

Job Information

Autism Speaks Washington, DC Community Engagement Intern (Remote) in Washington DC, District Of Columbia

Our Mid-Atlantic team is looking for a remote Summer Intern! We will provide a hands-on opportunity to a student located in the Maryland, Washington, DC or Virginia areas, interested in exploring a career in nonprofits. Individuals will learn about community engagement, fundraising, participant outreach, event development and logistics, and corporate communication, working closely with the Autism Speaks Mid-Atlantic Chapter development team. This is a 10–12-week program and students must be eligible for academic credit. Currently, our interns will work remotely but, will be in constant communication with the team and volunteers.

 

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

The intern will receive training in all areas and responsibilities will include:

•    Providing support to the Mid-Atlantic Chapter’s two major fundraising walks, and community outreach programs

•  Researching prospects for sponsorship and teams

         •   Outreach to local community organizations

•  Integral part in successful Autism Awareness Month visibility throughout the Mid-Atlantic territory

•  Community outreach for potential event and campaign sponsors, volunteers, constituents

•  Updating chapter records and spreadsheets

•  Assisting with donor letters

•  Providing customer service to event participants and supporters

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

Student interns must receive academic credit (i.e. graduate or under-graduate) sponsored by an accredited institution or require experience for a certification for a college degree.

 

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

• Strong organizational skills, follow-up and attention to detail

• Curious and inquisitive, with a willingness to learn about fundraising, event management and donor outreach

• Ability to work independently as well as collaborate with a team

• Good communication skills, both oral and written

• Strong interpersonal skills/customer service skills

• Proficient in MS office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook

• Demonstrates initiative, resourcefulness, and problem-solving skills

 

CORE COMPETENCIES:

• Building Collaborative Relationships

• Professional Behavior

• Results-Driven

• Customer Orientation

• Flexibility

 

You are responsible for protecting the confidentiality, integrity and availability of all Autism Speaks data and information to which you have access.

 

 

 

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