Intern needed for non-profit legal services organization located in Fall River for minimum of 10 hours per week to assist busy development office with the recruitment and placement of college and law school graduates at legal services offices statewide for a year of national service. Duties may include:
§ Maintaining website www.mlassp.org and other career sites used for recruitment to ensure that information is current and accurate.
§ Tracking and screening all incoming applications and maintaining related files.
§ Communicating with potential applicants regarding the program and/or application status.
§ Supporting Development Office fundraising initiatives with goal of developing database of potential donors.
§ Assisting with the preparation of training and events.
§ Coordinating volunteers records for five legal services offices located in Southeastern MA.
§ Utilizing language skills common in the service area (when available) to further legal staffs ability to provide outreach to clients with limited English proficiency.
Requirements:
§ Good oral and written communication skills
§ Strong organizational skills
§ Interest in working with a non-profit in development/administrative capacity
§ Commitment to equal justice for low-income people in Massachusetts.
Send resume to:
Kathy Marx, AmeriCorps Program Director
kmarx@sccls.org
Legal Assistance for Self-Sufficiency
South Coastal Counties Legal Services
P.O. Box 2507
22 Bedford St., 2nd Flr.
Fall River, MA 02722-2507
