Coffee Strong Internships/Volunteer positions available!
- Media Support: Drafts press releases, maintains the Media database, searches for media opportunities to promote Coffee Strong. With Executive Directors, helps draft talking points to clearly articulate Coffee Strong’s position on current events. Attends weekly staff meetings, assists with development of media strategy.
- Webmaster: Adds content under direction, updates calendars; provides time critical updates on all Coffee Strong events; posts fliers and information to the website, posts to Facebook and Twitter accounts, keeps online presence current and proofreads for clarity prior to publishing.
- Events Support: Planning events, coordinating with media and social networking staff, develops and keep an inventory of “tabling in a box” (t-shirts, donation forms, brochures, sign-up sheets, etc); coordinate tabling volunteers and printing forms; seeks out appropriate events for reaching target groups.
- Grantwriter: Assists with editing grant applications, and writing final reports. Some grantwriting experience required.
- Fundraising Support: Events planning, community research, gather/maintain sustaining donors. Candidates with a leaning towards/history of outreach and community organizing are preferred.
- Baristas: Prior espresso experience a plus, but not required. Cheerful, hardworking, and dependable. Willing to engage customers/GIs/veterans in conversation about organization’s mission and resources. A minimum four hour shift per week is required and a mandatory once a month All-Staff meeting. Small business internships are available.
- Custom Internships: Customized internship credit is offered, including the areas of media support, marketing and advertising, press releases, community organizing, veterans benefits, and GI rights counseling, and other non-profit development.
Download our Volunteer Application, fill it out, and bring it by the shop!
