We are seeking a dedicated and motivated high school intern to assist with various projects at the Westfield United Fund. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in nonprofit operations while developing valuable skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Update and maintain mailing information in our database.
- Assist with clerical tasks such as mailings and data entry.
- Research fundraising methods and strategies.
- Serve as a liaison between the nonprofit’s board and Westfield High School to identify opportunities for collaboration.
- Attend board meetings and grant review sessions.
- Opportunity to present ideas to the board.
- Depending on skills and interests, assist with design, social media, and website management.
Requirements:
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
- Responsible, punctual, and able to work independently.
- Proficiency in basic computer applications (e.g., Microsoft Office, Google Suite).
- Interest in nonprofit work and community service.
Schedule:
- Mondays after school until 4:30 PM.
- Internship duration: Now through the end of the school year.
This is an unpaid internship opportunity that offers valuable hands-on experience and mentorship in the non profit sector. You will gain first-hand experience with running a nonprofit, contributing to the community, and learning from professionals in the field.
About Us:
The Westfield United Fund has been dedicated to strengthening our community by helping our most vulnerable neighbors for 87 years. WUF supports 17 local agencies that provide social services to residents in Westfield and surrounding towns.
Please send resumes to Beth Saad, Executive Director, at bmsaad@westfieldunitedfund.org.
To learn more about the Westfield United Fund, visit our website at westfieldunitedfund.org or follow us on Instagram - @westfield.united.fund
