Job Description
Join Oakland Community Initiatives this summer for a rewarding internship with weekly pay! Gain hands-on experience in community development while supporting local programs that make a tangible impact. This paid internship offers flexible scheduling and direct mentorship from industry professionals. Perfect for students passionate about social equity and urban revitalization. Apply now to build your resume while contributing to Oakland's vibrant community fabric.
Responsibilities
- Support community outreach initiatives and local event coordination
- Assist with data collection and impact reporting for neighborhood projects
- Collaborate on social media campaigns promoting local resources
- Conduct research on Oakland's diverse neighborhoods and needs
- Participate in volunteer coordination and stakeholder meetings
- Help develop educational materials for community workshops
- Support grant application preparation and documentation
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled undergraduate or graduate student
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace
- Availability for 15-20 hours/week during summer/fall 2023
- Interest in community development, social justice, or urban planning
- Ability to work independently and in team settings
- Valid California driver's license (preferred for local travel)
- Commitment to Oakland's community values and diversity