Income Development Representative Intern- Spring 2013
American Cancer Society —
Champaign, IL
About Us:
At the American Cancer Society, our success is based on highly talented staff members who are creative, empowered and committed to our mission. Thats why more than 100,000 volunteers in Illinois walk alongside us to do research, promote cancer awareness and prevention, advocate for cancer-fighting laws, provide services for cancer patients and their families, and organize community-based events. Its special work for special people. Weve created a workplace with a clear vision, a noble mission and values that make sense so we can partner with others who are passionate about fighting cancer.
Internship Summary:
The American Cancer Society, Illinois Division, has an exciting internship opportunity available in our Income Development department. The Income Development Intern will primarily help plan and execute our signature event, Relay for Life. Responsibilities include: helping to plan monthly team captain and committee meetings; implement marketing and advertising in targeted communities; contact local service organizations; coordinate volunteers; help recruit new volunteers; develop and distribute press releases for newspapers, church bulletins etc.
This is an upaid internship