About the role#
We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented student to join the Waco Habitat for Humanity team as an Event Planner Intern. You will work closely with the Director of Development to plan and run fundraisers and community events. This is a part-time position requiring 20 hours per week.
What you'll do#
- Assist with every stage of event coordination, from decor and color selection to buffet logistics.
- Manage auction items and oversee auction operations for specific events.
- Handle guest communications and run promotional campaigns to market events.
- Support the team with hands-on event day operations.
- Work with external community service partners in your capacity as a student employee.
What you'll need#
- Eligibility for Federal Work-Study.
- Strong project management and organizational skills.
- Ability to multitask and work effectively under pressure.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Canva, and Constant Contact.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Reliable transportation, as this is an off-campus role.
- Bilingual skills are a plus, though not required.
Location & details#
- This role is located at the Waco Habitat for Humanity office in Waco, Texas.
- This is a paid, on-site, part-time position.
About Baylor University
Baylor University is a private Christian research institution located in Waco, Texas. Founded in 1845 by the Republic of Texas, the university serves a student body of more than 20,000. It maintains a faculty focused on research, teaching, and scholarship. The organization employs 8,475 people.
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