General Summary

The Alzheimer's Association is making a difference and so can you!

The Alzheimer's Association is the world’s leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer care, support and research. We are the largest private funder of Alzheimer research and the premier source of information and support for the more than 5 million Americans with Alzheimer’s disease and their 15 million families and caregivers. The Alzheimer's Association was recently recognized as the # 1 large Best Non Profit to Work For in the Non-Profit Times 50 Best Places to Work for 2012, for the second year in a row.

Essential Job Functions

The Opportunity
This spring/summer the Alzheimer's Association (Madison, WI office) is seeking to hire intern candidate for the opportunity to learn, experience, work and contribute to the Association's mission of creating a world without Alzheimer's disease. In doing so, intern will gain experience in Physician Outreach Program, building community relationships; communications; Advocacy initiatives; supporting local activities with Longest Day and Walk to End Alzheimer's.

This is a part time, unpaid internship. Candidate must be able to complete the internship in exchange for school credit.

Internship location: Alzheimer's Association -South Central WI, office located at 7818 Big Sky Dr., Ste. 109, Madison, WI 53719

Minimum Requirements

•    Student must be actively enrolled in an accredited college or university in the fields of marketing, public relations, journalism and/or nonprofit management.
•    Proficient with Internet and Microsoft Office.
•    Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
•    Must enjoy working as part of team and be a self-starter eager to contribute individual results.
•    Must be highly motivated, well-organized with excellent interpersonal skills.

Click here to apply online (preferred method)

Or mail resume and cover letter to:

Send resume to:
Alzheimer's Association, National Office
225 N. Michigan Ave, Suite 1700
Chicago, IL 60601

We are an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer and we appreciate your interest in the Alzheimer's Association.