REMOTE Volunteer: Public Health Research & Coordinator Intern

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Are you a highly motivated and passionate student looking for an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in public health research and digital marketing? The Assuaged Foundation, a trailblazing non-profit organization dedicated to bridging the gap between healthcare and self-care, is seeking a talented individual like you to join our team as a Public Health Research & Coordinator Intern.

Position Title: REMOTE Public Health Research & Coordinator
Type: Part-time Unpaid Internship (10-20 hours per week)
Division: Marketing
Reports to: Executive Director of Practicums, Crystal Rylowicz
Location: Remote

To be considered for this INTERNSHIP, please apply here: https://bit.ly/2QSlz6i

"This position can qualify for school credit per approval from the respective institution. Interns may also receive program or course credit for this experience if approved by their educational institution. This internship is unpaid, but eligible for academic or course credit if approved by your educational institution."

Internships may be paid based on outside programs, federal-work study and scholarships in which needs to be facilitated by the university, program, or student; we simply sign off on timesheets and are not responsible for payment.

About Us:
Assuaged Foundation, Inc. is a national, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization headquartered in Green Valley Lake, California. Our visionary plant-based organization is dedicated to promoting healthier lifestyles and empowering marginalized college students through transformative remote internships. We integrate AI and digital marketing with affluent mentors and military veterans to cultivate digitally proficient leaders, enhancing their post-graduation employability. Our mission is to educate, inspire, and uplift, contributing to the digital future of the health and wellness industry.

Position Summary:
We are seeking a talented and passionate Remote Public Health Research & Project Management Intern to join our team. This role will support the Vice President and Executive Director in conducting public health research and managing health and wellness projects. The intern will work on diverse tasks, from data analysis and content creation to project management and stakeholder communication, gaining hands-on experience in a mission-driven, public health-focused organization.

Students will have the opportunity to work with our Director of Media Dumisani Maraire by recording live discussions on Public Health topics on a biweekly basis. Dumisani Maraire is an esteemed celebrity Event Photographer and Videographer based in the vibrant heart of Hollywood, California. Through his collaborations with Love Heals the World and Red Carpet Series, a premier event photography and videography company in Los Angeles, he specializes in capturing red carpet interviews and providing event photography stills. Dumisani has had the privilege of working with some of the brightest stars, including Snoop Dogg, Akon, Paris Hilton, Tiffany Haddish, and Jimmy Kimmel, among many others. Step into his lens and explore the dynamic world of celebrity photography.

Key Responsibilities:

• Public Health Research: Conduct research to understand environmental, genetic, and social health determinants that influence population health. Analyze population samples using biological factors, biostatistics, epidemiology, and genetics. Compare the organization, structure, and function of health care, public health, and regulatory systems across national and international settings.
• Data Analysis: Describe the functioning of software needs related to public health data, propose innovative solutions, and communicate findings through professional presentations and reports.
• Content Creation: Write healthcare content, including concise research, technical information, and optimized SEO content. Ensure information is accessible to our target audience.
• Leadership: Assume a leadership role in planning and managing projects, including survey design, data collection, team coordination, and periodic meetings.
• Strategy Development: Analyze existing strategies, identify areas for improvement, and develop innovative strategies related to public health research, product development, or marketing.
• Project Management: Oversee departmental operations, student recruitment, training, and the organization chart using advanced software suites (e.g., Slack, Hubspot, Monday, G-Suite, Clockify).
• Program Evaluation: Assist with evaluating health and wellness programs, clinical reports, and business processes. Develop optimization strategies and solutions.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Influence stakeholders, determine solutions, conduct meetings and presentations, document results, and perform requirements analysis. Develop strategies to build coalitions and partnerships for influencing public health outcomes.

Program Highlights:

• Mentorship Highlight: Our program also benefits from mentorship by accomplished affluent celebrities, including Jeff Hoffman, a key stakeholder for the World Youth Horizons cause.
• Broader Vision: We define activism as an act of standing for unity and continuously engage in creating valuable content, community service projects, and awareness events to promote public health change.
• Healthcare Equity Emphasis: Our primary objective is to promote healthcare equity, quality, and accessibility through innovative research and program initiatives.
• Expanded Leadership Focus: Interns will have the opportunity to lead initiatives such as survey design and data collection while gaining valuable experience in strategic goal setting and implementation.
• Dynamic Responsibilities: Please note: Responsibilities may evolve as the program progresses, providing interns with diverse and dynamic experiences.
• SEO Content Focus: Interns will gain hands-on experience writing healthcare content that is accessible to diverse audiences while learning SEO optimization techniques to enhance online reach and impact.

Internship Objectives:

• Acquire new skills and advance existing ones through on-the-job training.
• Develop goals and implement processes to meet those goals.
• Communicate effectively and make professional presentations.
• Practice writing skills in professional reports and papers.
• Advocate for political, social, or economic policies and programs that will improve health in diverse populations.
• Apply leadership and management principles to address relevant public health issues.

Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a degree in Public Health, Communications, Human Resources, or a related field.
• Genuine passion for public health, plant-based lifestyles, and promoting healthier lifestyles.
• Self-starter who is highly motivated and proactive.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, research, and analytical skills.
• Competency in Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and advanced project management technology.
• Ability to work independently and with teams/mentors/colleagues.

Benefits:

• Gain hands-on experience in public health research and project management within a non-profit setting.
• Develop leadership and mentorship skills.
• Opportunity to work on impactful projects that support marginalized and at-risk students.
• Enhance your resume with diverse assignments.
• Flexible remote working environment.
• Mentorship and networking opportunities.
• Opportunity to gain software certifications free of cost.
• Professional development resources.

Note: Assuaged Foundation, Inc. is an esteemed 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Our interns are eligible for the Presidential Service Award, a highly respected recognition that is an addition to your resume. Over 75% of our students secure jobs within six months of completing our internship program. We are proud to have celebrities on our board and are committed to supporting our students through grants, donations, and founder contributions. We do not profit from our students. All funds received are used to support students and the software tools they need to succeed.

Application Process: To be considered for this position, please apply here: https://bit.ly/2QSlz6i.

AFTER SUBMITTING YOUR APPLICATION you will receive an e-mail to sign up for our webinar. Please proceed to sign up for the webinar. If you do not receive an e-mail from us, please check your spam folder or email internships@assuaged.com.

(Please allow 48-72 hours for a response).