Serve as a role model and mentor to pre-teen girls! Are you interested in empowering girls? GENaustin is seeking motivated, energetic women to intern in our afterschool program for middle school girls. clubGEN is a weekly afterschool program designed to help equip middle school girls with the skills and awareness they need to navigate the pressures of the teen years –with support from young adult role models and each other.

Location: GENaustin Main Office at The Ann Richards School
Reports to: clubGEN Program Manager
Time Commitment: 10-15 hours a week; flexible
Compensation: This is a volunteer intern position with college credit available.
Number of positions available: 3 in the fall and spring.

Qualified Applicants Will:

• Facilitate a clubgen afterschool program of middle school girls from 3:30 – 5:30pm (day of the week to be determined and flexible)
• Attend a weekly 2 hour planning meeting every (Friday 10am-12pm)
• Work in a team-oriented environment
• Gain valuable group facilitation skills
• Be committed to the goals/mission of GENaustin.
• Group experience and or experience with pre-teens a plus.
• Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Be pursuing a degree in social services, education, leadership, or other facilitation training.

Applicants must have reliable transportation and be able to pass a background check.

To apply: complete the attached application, and problem solving excercise, and email it along with a resume to [email protected]. Please save your application and resume file in the following format:

• FirstName_LastName_clubGEN_progIntern_application.pdf,
• FirstName_LastName_clubGEN_progIntern_resume.pdf,
• FirstName_LastName_clubGEN_progIntern_excercise.pdf

We will only review applications submitted via email.

ClubGEN is an after school program for middle-school girls. Local high school girls are hired and trained to lead weekly interactive, fun sessions around issues of body image, self-esteem, bullying, career exploration, confidence, financial literacy, goal setting, healthy eating and physical fitness, healthy relationships, substance abuse & stress management and team-building.

Currently, clubGEN is looking for 2 communications interns to work 15 hours a week. Communications interns will be responsible for managing a cohesive public relations campaign for GENaustin’s ClubGEN programs. Day to day work will include creating social media content, marketing materials, writing press releases and newsletters, video and photo work and other communications related tasks, as well as office support. The Ideal candidate is pursuing a degree in Communications, Public relations or Graphic Design, is self-directed, responsible, and reliable. Fluency in Spanish a plus.

Requirements:

• Knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, and Imovie
• Ability to work in a team and independently
• Commitment to the mission of GENAustin and ClubGEN
• Thrives in a self-motivated environment
• Possesses excellent written and verbal skills

Applicants must submit: a sample of previous graphic design or video work, writing sample, resume, and a complete GENaustin Communications Internship Application.
Please save your application and resume file in the following format:

• FirstName_LastName_clubGEN_comIntern_application.pdf
• FirstName_LastName_clubGEN_comIntern_resume.pdf,
• FirstName_LastName_clubGEN_comIntern_sample.doc.

Please submit a dvd, slideshow, or other appropriate portfolio work with your first and last name, and "communications intern application" in the filename or on the dvd. Submit all information to [email protected]