Summer 2019: Release The Hounds - Student Intern

Apr 24, 2019

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Release the Hounds is seeking interns whose hearts pump hustle and who aren't afraid to go the extra mile in everything they do. If you have the ability to turn daily task into compelling adventure, we want you. From brainstorming and strategizing with our creative team, to helping manage account and client projects, you'll be involved for real work with real clients, every day. Interns will participate in client events, work trips and other projects as needed.

Summer 2019: One Sparrow - Project manager Intern

Apr 24, 2019

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This role will primarily serve as a Project Manager for the wide array of details and tasks associated with One Sparrow Organization, including strategic planning for events and the organizations a whole. This position will work with the operations team to help prepare, plan and execute organizational initiatives. This role will also give an insight into the psychology of non-profits. This can include strategic planning based on areas of curriculum and wellness, childhood development, grief and trauma, as well as creating support systems. The goal of the organization is to eliminate the need for orphanages by building up communities through employment, health and wellness, and educational opportunities to build up communities to not only be self sustainable but to grow and develop far beyond the place that the organization meets them at. This role will learn the strategic process of developing programs that provide mental, health, and educational wellness based upon psychological theories and research.

Summer 2019: Henrico Humane Society - Social Media / Content Specialist

Apr 24, 2019

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HHS seeks two enthusiastic, creative and accountable interns to manage its social media and web accounts. Reporting to Krystle Waldron, this intern will help create engaging content across Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and other platforms to raise funds, increase volunteerism, and promote animal placement.

Summer 2019: ForKids - Development Intern

Apr 24, 2019

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At ForKids, we’re dreamers who find a way to make the impossible, possible through our hard work and dedication of breaking the cycle of homelessness and poverty for families and children. Now is your chance to join our talented, caring, compassionate and fast growing team that delivers a full-spectrum service model, that simultaneously identifies the compound root causes of each family’s homelessness and improves mental health, education, employment, and personal obstacles with supportive services culminating in self-reliant families and educationally-prepared children.

Summer 2019: VCU Athletics - Video Intern

Apr 24, 2019

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The desired candidate will have an interest and desire to learn about the world of video production and live television through sports.

Summer 2019: SUCCESSWERKS - Student Intern

Apr 24, 2019

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SUCCESSWERKS is a digital consulting and marketing agency in Scott's Addition. We are currently looking for an intern that would be responsible for assisting in creating social media posts, research for blogs, and coordinating company email campaigns. Directly assist the CEO in personal posts.

Summer 2019: Virginia Holistic Justice Initiative - Founding Operational Assistant (Deadline -- April 26, 2019)

Apr 24, 2019

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The Virginia Holistic Justice Initiative (VAHJI) is an emerging non-profit organizing for criminal justice reform and launching in the summer of 2019 in Richmond, VA. VAHJI aims to provide holistic defense services to clients charged with criminal offenses in the City of Richmond in partnership with the Richmond Public Defender's Office. VAHJI will also publicly campaign for an end to non-violent incarceration in Virginia, by collecting, analyzing, and publicizing client stories and recidivism data to raise public consciousness around why crime happens in Richmond -- and why incarceration for non-violent offenders is often ineffective. Exemplar, analogous organizations include the Bronx Defenders and the Knox County Public Defender's Community Law Office. VAHJI's governing board, pro-bono counsel with Williams Mullen, and partnership with the Richmond Public Defender have been secured. Two (2) Founding Operational Assistant summer interns will leverage these resources to service VAHJI’s initial clients and use these client experiences to develop VAHJI's initial operating procedures, under the supervision of VAHJI's two founding attorneys: (1) Tom Barbour, a UVA Law/Darden alum, former Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney for the City of Richmond, and private defense attorney; and (2) Jerald Hess, Supervising Assistant Public Defender for the City of Richmond. This opportunity is best for students interested in obtaining exposure and experience in public service, generally, or specifically in the fields of media relations, startups, criminal justice, social work, non-profit management, non-profit fundraising.

Summer 2019: Nest Builders Development Co - Social Media Marketing Intern

Apr 24, 2019

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Nest Builders Development Co. is a local real estate development and interior design company in Richmond, VA. We are currently looking to hire a Social Media Marketing Intern to develop on our team with a PR/Communications background.

Summer 2019: Keep Virginia Beautiful - Communications Intern

Apr 21, 2019

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Keep Virginia Beautiful (KVB) is a state-wide non-profit organization that focuses on litter prevention, waste reduction, recycling, beautification and environmental education. Initiatives and events planned to continue in 2019 and 2020 include 30 in 30 Green Grants, a Cigarette Litter Prevention Campaign in RVA, a KVB Golf Tournament, a Love Virginia campaign, the Adopt-a-Highway program with VDOT, and Shiver In The River Winter Festival in late February. In addition to the mentioned events, KVB is very active with social media and always looking for individuals to help us share our message and the opportunities to engage individuals.

Summer 2019: Lead Virginia - Student Intern

Apr 16, 2019

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LEAD VIRGINIA is a nonpartisan, not for profit statewide leadership organization connecting leaders to shape the Commonwealth’s future (www.leadvirginia.org), located in Richmond, Virginia. We recognize the importance of integrating academic knowledge with real-world experience to maximize the value and breadth of a student’s education. The student will have the opportunity through an internship experience to observe and learn from real-life application of leadership theory and concepts as they apply to Virginia and her diverse regions and will meet business and community leaders from across the Commonwealth.