Are you interested in learning how a nonprofit works?
Want an internship that will utilize your marketing skills while shadowing professionals including the marketing director and the executive director?
Intro:
Whaler’s Cove Assisted
Living is a 120-apartment building equipped with 24-hour staffing to provide
safe and comfortable housing for a senior population. Residents of
Whaler’s Cove are encouraged to be as independent as they are able to be
and have access to assistance whenever it is needed. Each resident has an
individual apartment and service plan to suit their needs. Whaler’s
Cove also offers many beautifully appointed common areas for resident and
family enjoyment, including a Great Room, Sun Room, Garden Areas, Billiard’s
Room, Gym, Auditorium and Dining Room. Whaler’s Cove prides itself
on providing quality care to its residents for over 10 years!
What
You Can Learn:
This position would
help support the Executive Director and Marketing Director with daily tasks
such as filing, web design and support, mailings, data entry, etc. This
position would also allow the individual to shadow both the Executive Director
and Marketing Director throughout the work day to observe different business
and marketing techniques. An individual working alongside the staff at
Whaler’s Cove will acquire knowledge relating to good business practices,
the marketing strategies that are used to target the specific population of the
seniors in our area and how to work within a team-centered atmosphere.
Job
Description:
·
Assist with upkeep of Whaler’s
Cove website
·
Assist with creation of new marketing
materials such as monthly newsletters and flyers for mailing to potential
residents
·
Assist with data entry and database
clean-up
·
Assist with filing and organization of
press binder, quality assurance binder, resident files
·
Shadow during tours of the community
and/or resident meetings
·
Assist with the monthly marketing plan
and outreach efforts in the community
·
Learn how to qualify a potential resident
for different financial programs in the community
·
Perform cold calls, blast mailing or
faxing to database
Hours/Salary/Potential
for Growth:
The Administrative
work week is Monday through Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm and Saturday 10:00 am to
2:00 pm (for our weekly Open House). The hours for the position can be
flexible in accordance with the school schedule and program requirements.
This is an unpaid position, however, does have an opportunity for growth within
the company after a successful internship is completed.
Contacts
at Whaler’s Cove:
Maureen Costa
Executive Director
Executive Director
508-997-2880, Ext. 12
Laura Sousa
Marketing Director
508-997-2880, Ext. 11
marketingdirector.whalers_cove@comcast.net
