HBCU Campus Engagement Intern - Grambling State University in Grambling, LA

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Knowledge of:

• Must be proficient in the use of social media and the power of earned media.
• Knowledge of computer systems, including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

Ability to:

• Become proficient in Be The Match’s registration process and application.
• Comply with Be The Match’s confidentiality policy.
• Represent Be The Match throughout campus in a professional manner.
• Provide ongoing and proactive communication to Be The Match supervisor and team.
• Must be willing to take the lead role in on-campus activation events including, but not limited to, developing and implementing a plan to engage target audiences before, during and after events, physical set up and break down of booth/tables/ chairs/etc., and securing and managing volunteers to help ensure the recruitment goal for each event is achieved.
• Show an ability to proactively leverage digital marketing, in partnership with Be The Match’s marketing team, to drive recruitment.
• Strong interpersonal skills with an innate ability to develop relationships with other students and campus organizations.
• A passion for public speaking and proficient in using various social media platforms to effectively promote Be The Match’s lifesaving mission.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Understanding of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Internet search applications.
• Must show ability to proactively leverage written and verbal communication skills to spread awareness, educate, and grow the Be The Match Registry within the campus community.

Education and/or Experience:

• Currently enrolled in a business, public health, social work, sociology, communications and/or public relations-focused bachelor’s degree program at an HBCU. Completed at least 30 hours of relevant coursework. Minimum GPA 2.8.
• One previous internship preferred but not required.

Time Commitment:

• School Year: 15-20 hours
• Will include some weekend and evening hours

Pay rate:

• $15/hour

Additional Information:

• Upload a resume and college transcripts with the online application.

Proof of being up-to-date on COVID-19 vaccination, including a booster when eligible, with acceptable documentation is required for employment. NMDP will consider all requests for medical or religious accommodation.