American Heart Association · 17 hours ago
Intern, Development & Community Events-Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth, TX
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
$23/hr - $23/hrThe American Heart Association is a leading voluntary health organization dedicated to fighting heart disease and stroke. They are seeking an intern to support their Development Team, primarily for the Heart Walk event, where the intern will assist in outreach, event planning, and donor engagement activities.
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No H1B
Responsibilities
Conduct outreach to donors and conduct follow-up calls to past and current coaches/captains, top fundraising participants, and survivors to support participation
Assist with donor presentation preparation and gathering materials for sponsor follow-up after meetings, helping to maintain relationships with key stakeholders
Man AHA booths and tables at participating Heart Walk companies
Drive new Heart Walk company and community engagement through outreach and dropoffs
Assist with pulling reports, data entry, and organizing event-related information to track progress and outcomes
Assist with administrative tasks such as preparing printed materials, assembling thank-you cards, and organizing event supplies
Support the planning and execution of Hands-Only CPR demonstrations
Support and lead donor presentations for ELT meetings, company rallies, and more
Build comprehensive bios and business summaries for top donor prospects
Design (in canva) sponsorship proposals, impact reports, mission one pagers, etc. to be provided to the donor community
Create social media content
Assist with the planning, coordinating, and executing pre-event logistics, and on-site event management for multiple community events
Qualification
Required
Candidates who are seniors or graduate students pursuing a degree in business, communications, public relations, nonprofit fundraising, or event management
Experience/interest in promotion, sales, or fundraising
Demonstrated excellence in written communication skills
Demonstrated skills in effective one-on-one and group communications and comfort with working professionally with all levels of community leaders, volunteers, and staff
Effective oral and presentation communication skills
Proficient in multiple social media platforms
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment managing multiple priorities involving multiple entities
Intermediate to excellent proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
Basic knowledge of Canva
Required Equipment: Reliable WiFi Connection and reliable transportation
Minimum availability of 20 hrs/wk, M-F between the hours of 8:30am-5pm
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship, now or in the future
Benefits
Compensation and Performance – Attracting talented, committed interns means offering competitive compensation, ongoing professional development and training, and an environment in which to work and grow.
Professional Development – You can join one of our many Employee Resource Groups (ERG) or be a mentor/mentee in our professional mentoring program. Heart U is the Association’s national online university, with more than 100,000 resources designed to meet your needs and busy schedule.
Healthcare Benefits – You will have the opportunity to participate in our Teladoc General Medical and Behavioral Health programs. We also provide access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost as a confidential program designed to assist employees and family members with personal issues that affect their relationships at home or at work.
Company
American Heart Association
The American Heart Association is the nation’s oldest and largest voluntary health organization.
Founded in 1924
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$4.62MKey Investors
Stupski FoundationAmeriCorps Public AlliesCity Furniture
2025-08-14Grant· $0.1M
2024-07-09Grant· $2.7M
2024-06-06Grant· $0.69M
Leadership Team
Jennifer Hall
Chief, Data Science and Analytics
Lynne Braggs
National, Sr. Director Digital Content Production, Creative (Marketing)
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