ANNOUNCEMENT: Disability Rights Arizona (DRAZ) is currently seeking an undergraduate intern to join or communications team.
POSITION DESCRTIPTION:
Undergraduate interns at DRAZ will have the opportunity to be involved in a range of activities related to social media outreach and communications, basic graphic design, in person outreach at community-based events, researching foundation grant opportunities and assisting with the 15th Annual African American Conference on Disabilities.
Undergraduate interns will conduct research, have opportunities to be creative, work collaboratively with DRAZ staff, on several priorities, and attend in-person and virtual meetings, conferences and events, assigned.
Ideally, interns will contribute between 12-24 hours weekly to this unpaid opportunity. DRAZ operates on a remote hybrid schedule and work will be performed at the Phoenix or Tucson offices, remotely and at events. College credit may be available for certain degree programs/majors. Please contact your school for details.
What we are looking for in an applicant:
- Undergraduate student or recent graduate from a two or four-year college or university
- Desire to learn more about working with people with disabilities.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple competing demands on various timelines with successful outcomes.
- Lived, professional, academic or other demonstrated experience with people with disabilities, people living in poverty, or civil legal system, preferred.
- Internship requires specialized computer skills. Must be adept at using various applications including Canva, Zoom, teams, word processing, presentation creation/editing, communicate by e-mail, use scheduling/calendar software.
To Apply:
Please send your resume to
Jessie Barbosa, Director of Operations
center@disabilityrightsaz.org.
If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact Jessie Barbosa at jbarbosa@disabilityrightsaz.org.
