INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Wall Street Rising is currently searching for 2007 - 2008 (unpaid) interns.

Please see the intern description below and send your cover letter and resume by email to

Ms. Rustie Brooke, rbrooke@wallstreetrising.org.

 

Intern Position Description

PROGRAM ASSISTANT

Purpose:

Interns are needed to be a part of Wall Street Rising, which is a vital resource for promoting, rebuilding, visiting, living and working in Lower Manhattan.

 

Organization description:

Wall Street Rising is a non-profit organization dedicated to restoring the vibrancy and vitality that existed in Lower Manhattan prior to the devastating events of September 11, 2001 . Our mission is to promote the area as a 24-hour, seven-day-a-week destination for businesses, residents, employees and visitors by creating and implementing community programs that plant new seeds for the neighborhood's economic, residential, and cultural growth. For more information, you can visit our websites: www.wallstreetrising.org and www.downtowninfocenter.org.

Position description:

Interns at Wall Street Rising will assist the development and programming departments in all matters, including the planning and staffing of fundraising events, planning community programs, researching potential donors, preparing funding proposals, and performing administrative tasks as necessary.

 

Qualifications:

  • Computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel; PhotoShop helpful
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to work on various projects at one time
  • Professional demeanor and excellent work ethics
  • Initiative, enthusiasm, drive and interest

Benefits:

  • To contribute to the rebuilding of the area below Chambers Street
  • To meet the movers and shakers of Lower Manhattan
  • To be part of a dedicated, visionary team

 

Time Required:

12-18 hours weekly. Very flexible

 

Worksite:

Wall Street Rising, 55 Exchange Place, between Broad and William Street, Suite 401, New York, 10005

 

Additional information:

Openings available: 2

Position Starts: ASAP

UNPAID

 

To apply for this position, please email your cover letter and resume to rbrooke@wallstreetrising.org and in the subject line reference PROGRAM INTERN.

All information is kept confidential.