AIDS Services of Austin: Internships

Internships

AIDS Services of Austin is committed to making your internship experience rewarding and valuable. We are willing to work with a student's educational plan and coordinate with departments within our agency, such as social work, nutrition, etc. Unfortunately, due to resource restrictions, we are unable to offer stipends to our interns.

Internship opportunities at ASA are offered on a formal (school sponsored) or informal basis. The minimum time commitment for all internships is one semester (Spring, Summer or Fall). There is no maximum time commitment. If you have any questions regarding internships or general volunteer opportunities with ASA, please call Sandy Bartlett at (512) 406-6163.

All internships require the following skills: basic computer knowledge and good organizational, communication, and multi-tasking skills. Interns must be responsible, dependable, and able to work with a diverse group of people.

Featured Internships

Funds Development Intern

AIDS Services of Austin (ASA) is seeking an intern for its Development Department. ASA provides HIV prevention education and direct care services to over 11,500 people in Central Texas every year. The Development Department leads the fundraising efforts for ASA, which is Austin’s oldest and largest community-based organization addressing HIV and AIDS in the region.

We are seeking an intern who loves a good challenge and is smart, creative and ready to make a difference. You will be working on projects that have a real-world impact on the people we serve. You should be ready to join the team in prospective donor research, administrative work, grant writing and fundraising and awareness events. You should be good with people and an enthusiastic ambassador for ASA at public events.

Much of your creativity and leadership will be directed toward making the 23^rd annual AIDS Walk Austin a fundraising success.

Qualifications: You should be proficient in Microsoft Office programs and enjoy working as part of a team. You should also have an interest in HIV/AIDS and enjoy working in a diverse environment. Experience with donor databases is a plus.

Length of Internship: Summer
Weekly Hours: 8-20 hours per week.
This internship is unpaid. Academic credit may be available.

Send your cover letter and resume to marianne.deleon@asaustin.org

Media and Communications Intern

AIDS Services of Austin (ASA) is seeking a marketing and communications intern in its Development Department. ASA provides HIV prevention education and direct care services to over 11,500 people in Central Texas every year. The Development Department leads the fundraising efforts for ASA, which is Austin’s oldest and largest community-based organization addressing HIV and AIDS in the region.

We are seeking an intern who loves a good challenge and is smart, creative and ready to make a difference. You will be working on projects that have a real-world impact on the people we serve. You should be ready to create marketing plans, write and edit copy for print and web, publicize events, use social media and be an enthusiastic ambassador for ASA.

Much of your creativity and leadership will be directed toward making the 23^rd annual AIDS Walk Austin a fundraising success.

Qualifications: You should be proficient in Microsoft Office programs and enjoy working as part of a team. You should also have an interest in HIV/AIDS and enjoy working in a diverse environment. Experience with Adobe CS4 or CS5 is a plus. Love of the written word is a must.

This internship is unpaid. Academic credit may be available.

Send your cover letter and resume to marianne.deleon@asaustin.org.

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