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Non-Profit Governance Internship, FJN 4769 FJN Job Listing

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Non-Profit Governance Internship, FJN 4769 - Salt Lake City, UT US
FJN® JOB Number 4769
Job Description:
Category: College
Job Title: Non-Profit Governance Internship, FJN 4769 
Company Name: Girl Scouts
Division/Client: Utah Council  
Company Web Site: http://www.girlscouts.org
Industry/Product: Non-Profit Services  
Annual Salary: Excellent  
Description: Girl Scouts of the USA is the world’s preeminent organization dedicated solely to girls—all girls—where, in an accepting and nurturing environment, girls build character and skills for success in the real world. In partnership with committed adult volunteers, girls develop qualities that will serve them all their lives, like leadership, strong values, social conscience, and conviction about their own potential and self-worth.

Girl Scout national headquarters is located in New York City, with more than 400 employees and partnership with over 100 local Girl Scout councils or offices, more than three million girls and adults, our National Board of Directors, and countless corporate, government, and individual supporters.

Responsibilities: Girl Scouts of Utah is offering a fun and flexible unpaid internship working with the director of governance on a variety of projects to strengthen Girl Scouts of Utah’s organizational development and governance practices. Responsibilities include supporting the board of directors, strategic planning, and coordination of council business meetings. This internship opportunity is for any student or professional looking to obtain nonprofit administrative and governance experience and may be tailored to fit the intern’s goals. Accountabilities include:
•Drafting board meeting, board committee, and town meeting agendas, and other materials as directed; providing administrative support at these meetings
•Supporting the strategic planning team in planning and implementation efforts, and assisting with benchmark reporting to Girl Scouts of the USA
•Assisting with management of volunteer committee for annual corporate meeting planning
•Helping board subcommittee to create an advocacy plan by conducting research and other duties as directed
•Assisting with management and training of delegates and council-wide communication efforts

Advantages include:
•Exceptional opportunities in networking, resume building, and work experience
•Flexible work schedule (negotiable hours)
•Possibility of earning college credit hours
•Opportunities for professional development and training
*This is an unpaid internship. However, upon successful completion, Girl Scouts of Utah may pay a stipend as well as satisfy requirements for college internship credits. EOE

Requirements: Degree: Undergraduate
Language(s): English
Other Requirements: •An interest in nonprofit work with a demonstrated initiative, positive attitude, and team player skills
•Strong interpersonal communications, writing, editing, research, and organizational skills
•Proficiency with Microsoft applications, e-mail, Internet, and databases
•Must be 18 years of age or older
•Effective time management skills with the ability to perform multiple tasks and meet deadlines, while being attentive to detail
•Demonstrated ability to undertake basic writing and research assignments, an understanding of basic governance structure and meeting management skills, and an ability to interact professionally with volunteers and to exercise good judgment
•Students or recent graduates from a college/university program in business, public administration, political science, or other related program; degree is not required
Additional Information: For more information, please contact the council directly. http://www.gsutah.org
EOE/Committed to Diversity

To apply - please e-mail your cover letter and resume, along with salary requirements.
Applicants are encouraged to submit resumes by October 16, 2009.
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Job Location:
    City: Salt Lake City
    State: UT
    Country: US
Travel Required: No
Relocation Provided: No
Submit Resume/C.V.: Yes  
Submit Salary History: Yes 
Send resume to:
Contact Name: Lindsey Adams  
Title:    
Company: Girl Scouts of Utah
Address: P.O. Box 57280
445 East 4500 South
City: Salt Lake City
State: UT
Zip/Country Code: 84157
Country: US
Telephone: N/A
Fax:
Email: ladams@gsutah.org

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