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Development Department Intern

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Job Category: Administrative/Clerical
Salary: Unpaid position; college credit available
Education: N/A
FT/PT: Part-Time
Company: Special Olympics Kansas
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Job Description:

Special Olympics Kansas has an opening for an item in the Development Department. Positions will assist with event planning and fundraising efforts. Hours are flexible between 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Tuesday - Friday. Some Saturdays may be required.

Responsibilities:
Interns will assist with the research, planning, coordination and implementation of special events and solicitation and maintenance of sponsors.

Duties include: Help to identify new sponsorship opportunities, create proposals and helping to present to sponsors, event planning and logistics, research new fundraising opportunities, and general office duties and data entry.

Minimum Qualifications:
Must be motivated, possess strong oral and written communication skills, be creative, have a valid driver’s license, be able to attend work regularly as scheduled and able to represent the organization in a professional manner.

Computer Experience Requirements:
Experience with PC Microsoft Windows and the software programs associated with Windows in particular but not limited to Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint. Graphic design programs a plus.