Job: Special Events Intern

Jobing Description

Position Description

Celebrating its 15th year in Providence, RI, Making Strides Against Breast Cancer is a five mile walk in Roger Williams Park. On Sunday, October 25, 2009, 14,000 people will help us raise over $1 million for breast cancer research, education and support programs in Rhode Island.

We are looking for an organized, phone savvy intern to help us with:
Materials distribution
Entertainment booking
Supply procurement
Volunteer recruitment
Assisting with event logistics
Database maintenance
Other duties as assigned

Position Requirements

Excellent computer skills. Microsoft Office required, database experience a strong plus.
Ability to work as part of a team.
Organizational skills.
Excellent telephone communications skills.

Physical Demands, Including Environment:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, climb stairs, balance, stoop or kneel.
Some of all of the work of this position may be performed out of doors in varying climate conditions.
May be required to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.