WOMEN'S FUND; COMM

The Women’s Fund of Central Ohio
Intern Job Description
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The Women’s Fund of Central Ohio is seeking a student intern (12-20 hours per week).
This position supports the administrative, grantmaking, and fundraising activities of The
Women’s Fund and its mission to transform the lives of women and girls by mobilizing
the collective power and passion of all women working together. 
Intern candidates should demonstrate an interest in the work of The Women’s Fund
and contributing to The Fund’s mission as an enthusiastic part of the staff team.  The
skills and attributes we are seeking in an intern include: attention to detail, strong
organizational skills, ability to work independently, and experience using Microsoft
Office programs.  No previous non-profit experience is required.
Daily tasks include: providing general office assistance such as answering phones,
filing, printing and collating, database entry, and office organization. Interns assist
in development by performing mail merges and handling mass mailings, creating
and updating spreadsheets, and conducting research. They volunteer at events and
promote The Women’s Fund around our community by distributing flyers, sharing
Facebook posts, following us on Twitter, and spreading the word about our work.
Special opportunities are available in the following areas:
• Communication – writing blogs; managing Facebook, Twitter, and Hootsuite
accounts; composing and sending e-blasts; writing for the newsletter; developing
media plans around special events
• Technology – Creating short promotional videos; using on-line systems to
develop media clips; being responsible for taking pictures and Flip videos at
events
• Grants – Scheduling workshops and meetings around grant cycle; editing grant
applications and scoring materials; communicating with grant partners; keeping
files on each grant partner; organizing electronic files for grant cycle
About The Women’s Fund
Founded in 2001, The Women’s Fund of Central Ohio
(www.womensfundcentralohio.org) is a public foundation that makes grants to programs
that promise social change for women and girls. To achieve positive social change,
The Women's Fund of Central Ohio expands traditional definitions of philanthropy,
encouraging women to make a deliberate and substantial financial investment in a fund
in order to make grants and support efforts that ensure the full participation of women
and girls. The Fund serves Delaware, Fairfield, Franklin, Licking, Madison, Pickaway
and Union counties, giving voice and visibility to the over 800,000 women and girls in
Central Ohio.
Students interested should contact:
Jackie Jackson
Information & Technology Manager
jjackson@womensfundcentralohio.org
614.225.9926