GCWJ Student Intern

The student intern role in the office of Global Center for Women and Justice is designed to support the mission of equipping students to address the global status of women and vulnerable populations through collaborative and restorative justice principles.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Attend and assist in planning logistics and execution of all signature events and student REACH events. ALL Interns are required to be in attendance pre-event during the event and post-event. Assist in the administrative needs of the GCWJ office which may include:

• Communicating over email with inside and outside partners volunteers donors and students regarding events.
• Composing and sending the monthly newsletter.
• Assisting with writing and posting of the monthly blog.
• Coordinating student volunteer sign ups.
• Promoting events to students.
• Creating promotional content and flyers and posting.
• Submitting event announcements to Inside VU.
• Submitting Chapel Credits.
• Bringing creative ideas and other energy to the position.
• Curating content for social media through video and photography.
• Perform other related tasks as requested by the GCWJ Staff.

REQUIRED HOURS/EVENTS:

• 6-10 Hours/week during each semester. No more than a maximum of 20 hours can be worked in one week. GCWJ Interns are not permitted to hold additional employment that is considered student leadership due to scheduling conflicts.
• Required events include Welcome Weekend Intern Training Weekly Intern Meetings Amplify Gala Pray for Freedom Ensure Justice Live2free Fair Trade Fashion Show WJST Grad Party

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

• Current student enrolled at Vanguard University in good standing (required).
• Vibrant belief in Jesus Christ with ample evidence of personal discipleship (required).
• Maintain minimum grade point average of 2.5 each term (required).
• Demonstrated commitment as a team player to support and collaborate with faculty staff peers and external constituents as well as the initiative and ability to work independently (required).
• Detail-oriented high organizational skills strong work ethic (required).
• Ability to work collaboratively or independently (required).
• Strong written communication and interpersonal skills (required).
• Prior involvement with the GCWJ office events or programs (preferred).
• Knowledge of VU student life networks and social calendar (required).
• Knowledge of Microsoft and Google (required).
• Knowledge of Canva (preferred).
• Knowledge of MailChimp (preferred).

Compensation:

This is a paid hourly position compensated at $16.90/hour.

Required Experience:

Intern