Position: Sports,Cultural and Entertainment Industries Intern Organization: Tickets for Kids Charities
City: Aspinwall
Date: Fall 2014
"I am now more confident about working in a professional environment, and I believe that my written and oral communication skills have improved. This internship has been a great blessing."
Emily, Tickets for Kids intern, Summer 2011
Tickets for Kids (TFK) enriches the lives of underprivileged children and their families by making it possible for them to attend high-quality sporting, arts, cultural and entertainment events. Since 1994, TFK (http://www.ticketsforkids.org) has reached more than one million children nationwide! Tickets are donated by venues, presenting organizations, teams, universities, sponsors and individuals and then distributed by TFK through more than 2,500 approved social services agencies around the country.
Tickets for Kids Charities seeks an intern who will be an integral member of our growing organization. Duties can include: researching prospective new markets and donors, developing relationships with ticket donors and agency partners, setting social media strategy, and assisting with our 20th anniversary event. Must be: able to work in a fast-paced office environment, detail-oriented, responsible, able to communicate effectively, and be very comfortable speaking and working with the public. Candidate must be proficient in Microsoft Office applications. Hours are flexible during business hours (8:30-5:30 M-F) with some evening/weekend event hours. This is an unpaid internship; arrangements can be made for school credit and parking is provided. Email resume and cover letter detailing your interest in interning at Tickets for Kids Charities, to Carolyn@ticketsforkids.org.
Tickets for Kids Charities is based in Aspinwall, PA just over the Highland Park Bridge from the East End of Pittsburgh.
