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Multiple Internships - AFR Cooperative

Closes March 1


AFR Youth has a long tradition of providing opportunities for Oklahoma youth through various events with the goal of shaping and molding youth to become the leaders of tomorrow. AFR Cooperative is excited to provide an amazing opportunity for a young professional to assist with all youth events and obtain an inside look at this great organization.


This internship offers the chance to gain real- world, hands-on experience through a non-profit. The intern will obtain valuable skills such as multi- project management and communications in a fast paced work environment.


This internship is meant to challenge students and allow them to grow while gaining valuable work experience. Professional development and networking experience are also opportunities with this internship.


Responsibilities

  • Competitive hourly pay

  • 40 hour work week

  • Will be supervised by the AFR Cooperative Youth and Communications Coordinators.

  • The internship will last 12 weeks with a flexible start and end date.

  • Assist the Coordinators with the planning, marketing and promotion, and the implementation of all summer events.

  • Assist with the marketing of Leadership Summit.

  • Assist with the completion of press releases at the conclusion of Leadership Summit.

  • Assisting with the development of AFR Today magazine.

  • General office maintenance and assistance, including drafting and processing documents, emails, proofing, answering phone calls, etc.

  • Interact with AFR Cooperative staff, AFR Board of Directors and Youth Advisory Council.

  • Assist where needed at all AFR Cooperative events.

  • Assist with managing the AFR Youth social media accounts and creating a social media strategy plan


Qualification Requirements

  • Works efficiently and independently.

  • Able to prioritize multiple projects and meet deadlines.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

  • Able to be proactive on projects and collaborate with various people.

  • Ability to use creative and critical thinking skills.

  • Able to initiate projects and follow through with minimum supervision.

  • Strong attention to detail.

  • Effective time management and problem solving skills.

  • Able to lift a minimum of 15 lbs. or more.


Desired Qualification and Skills

  • Proficient skills with MS Office Suite (PowerPoint, Word, Excel and Outlook.)

  • Associated Press Style Writing

  • Familiarity with all programs in Adobe Creative Suite

    • InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, etc.

  • High level of integrity, character and work ethic.

  • Ability to learn while not being afraid to ask questions


Attachments Required Checklist:

  • Cover letter

  • Current Résumé, Including 3 References

  • Portfolio (Graphics, Photos, Writing Samples, etc.)

    • This can be a portfolio website

  • Transcript


Submit Application To:

AFR Cooperative

Attn: Michelle Battaglia/Karli Fuss

4400 Will Rogers Parkway Oklahoma City, OK 73108

Office Phone Number: 405.218.5566


Learn more here.

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