Intern, Community Engagement

  Oakland Athletics
  Oakland, CA
  Sports Internship
  Posted/Updated: 01/10/20

Job Summary

Intern, Community Engagement  

Department: Community Engagement

Reports to: Manager, Community Engagement

Job Classification:  Nonexempt 

City/State: Oakland, CA        
                                                                                                                                                
About the Oakland A’s Community Fund
The Oakland A’s Community Fund takes an innovative and dynamic approach to support education, promote youth sports, and provide economic opportunity in order to help make Oakland and the East Bay a more equitable and inclusive community for all. As Oakland’s team, we are committed to the health, vitality and happiness of our community. We enrich Oakland and the East Bay through sports and civic service.
 
Description:
The Oakland Athletics are currently seeking a Community Engagement Intern. This year-long position will serve to provide administrative and operational support for the development and execution of the day-to-day Community Engagement activities, such as charitable donations, development of relationships with the community, partners and beneficiaries, and lending assistance to the planning and execution of community engagement initiatives. The internship is designed to develop valuable skills and gain work experience with a professional baseball organization. This position will pay $14.14/hour and run from February to December.
 
Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate and fulfill community donation requests 

  • Oversee donor database of donations and item inventory

  • Assist with game day initiatives including MLB initiatives, special presentations and Nonprofit Partner of the Game

  • Assist with educational programs including school visits, mailings and database management

  • Assist with community volunteer events 

  • Assist with Community Fund special events and fundraisers on an as-need basis

  • Assist with youth baseball and softball events on an as-need basis

  • Other duties as assigned

 
Qualifications/Requirements:

  • Presently enrolled in an accredited college or university or have graduated within the past 12 months

  • Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and holidays

  • Excellent written, verbal and communication skills

  • Detail-oriented and organized, with exceptional prioritization skills

  • Ability to effectively balance multiple priorities

  • Prior experience with DonationXchange software is a plus



We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.


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