April 2024
Strong City Fall 2024 Executive Board Positions
Strong City is a student-run national 501(c)(3) non-profit that aims to address the cycles of poverty in violence in New Orleans. We communicate closely with local grassroots organizations that are youth and family centered, forming strong partnerships. Strong City allows Tulane students to have a deeper understanding of their local community and lend a hand where necessary.
Being an executive board member of Strong City requires hard work, collaboration, and desire for our program to succeed! Below are the open positions for Fall 2024. We are mainly looking for rising sophomores to step into intern roles.
Marketing Intern Responsibilities:
• Oversee all recruitment efforts and promote the activities of Strong City through social media
• Take pictures at events and manage outside photographers for major events.
• Produce graphics for social media and event advertisements, including posts, stories, IG reels, flyers, and more.
• Navigate Strong City’s social media presence through various sources: Facebook, Linkedin, Instagram.
• Merchandise designing for big events such as Field Day, as well as general merch.
• Requirement: Canva literate and experienced
Finance Intern Responsibilities:
• Assisting the Treasurer with the annual operational budget and individual event budgets (Field Day/Thanksgiving Drive)
• Aid in management of reimbursements
• Learn how Strong City allocates its funds from Tulane, grants, fundraisers, etc.
• Track and input spending
• Help the development team create fundraising goals.
• Requirement: proficient in Microsoft Excel
Program Coordinator Intern Responsibilities:
• Assist the Program Coordinator in establishing and maintaining partnerships with nonprofit organizations
• Speak on the phone with our community partners frequently to coordinate events and maintain relationship
• Ensures Strong City maintains the organization’s goals created at the first meeting of each semester
• Help assist and plan strong city events (birthday parties, CANO enrichment, etc.)
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Chair:
• Help Strong City achieve its mission, while acknowledging the importance of race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and many other factors in the work that it does.
• Ensure that the work environment remains inclusive for all members of Strong City, Executive board members, and community partners.
• Work with community engagement advocates to provide volunteer training with necessary tools required to support the New Orleans community.
• Work with Program Coordinators to incorporate cultural aspects into activities.
• Expand the demographic that Strong City reaches, and seek to diversify the Strong City experience as a whole.
Link to application: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfMxG6XLMojvYN-H61nWN_cK2TGhEaKrRWvtA1ag1Ixj1GroQ/viewform?usp=sf_link
Internship with Louisiana Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
Louisiana Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program has two PAID student internship opportunities available.
The internship program is housed within the Louisiana Department of Health – Office of Public Health – Section of Environmental Epidemiology and Toxicology. It is open to current undergraduate and graduate level students.
Responsibilities include, but may not be limited to:
– Collecting and entering data in databases.
– Compile and sort information for computer entry.
– Review data for deficiencies or errors, correcting any incompatibilities if possible.
– Keep protected health information confidential.
– Comply with data integrity and security policies.
Students will work approximately 15-20 hours per week and will need to commit to a 6-month assignment, but students can stay longer if they wish.
Application Instructions:
1. Download the student application here: https://ldh.la.gov/assets/docs/hr/Policies/HumanResources/Forms/SF10D-ApplicationforStudentEmployment.pdf The student position numbers are 50676942 and 50676943.
2. Fill out the application and have the Registrar’s office fill out the school section and use the Seal. If they do not use a Seal, then you will need a letter from the university confirming that you are enrolled.
3. Email the completed application to Jonathan Whipple, jonathan.whipple@la.gov, who will forward it to the HR department.
Questions? Contact Jonathan Whipple, Program Monitor, at jonathan.whipple@la.gov.
Internships with St. Tammany Parish Mosquito Abatement
St. Tammany Parish Mosquito Abatement (STPMAD) is looking for highly motivated students or recent graduates with interests in biology or communications/education to help conduct mosquito research and increase community awareness of mosquito disease risk. Research internships with flexible hours are available during spring and fall semesters, with the potential for increased hours over the summer.
Two paid internship positions are available: Lab Research Intern and Education and Outreach Intern. View this flyer for more details on each position.
Email a cover letter and a resume to info@stpmad.org by May 1st to be considered for an internship.
You must have reliable transportation and be able to travel to St. Tammany on a scheduled basis.
For more information visit the STPMAD website at stpmad.org/careers or call 985-643-5050.
