About the role#
The Corporate Philanthropy Intern supports the company philanthropy program by managing local donations and volunteer initiatives. You will work within the Enterprise Marketing and Communications department, gaining exposure to various marketing projects. This is a full-time, paid position based on-site in Nashville for the summer of 2027.
What you'll do#
- Manage charity grant applications.
- Coordinate volunteer projects and support company-sponsored events.
- Assist with fundraisers and donation drives.
- Write and edit articles for the company intranet.
- Handle additional tasks such as copywriting, event photography, graphic design, and presentation creation.
What you'll need#
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
- Current enrollment in an associate, bachelor, or master degree program, preferably in English, Communications, Journalism, or Nonprofit Management.
- Prior work or internship experience.
- Documented volunteer experience.
- Proven experience with event planning.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills.
- Solid technical writing ability.
- Reliable transportation.
- Preferred skills include fundraising experience and familiarity with social media or graphic design.
Location & details#
- This internship is located in Nashville, Tennessee.
- The position is on-site and full-time.
- The term is for Summer 2027.
About Jackson
Jackson operates within the financial services sector with a focus on retirement planning. Founded in 1961, the company provides annuity products to financial professionals and their clients. It is based in Lansing, Michigan. The organization employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people and functions as a public company.
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