About the role#
Make-A-Wish Alabama is hiring an Operations Intern for the Summer 2027 term. This is a full-time, paid, on-site position based in Birmingham, Alabama. You will work directly with the operations team to support day-to-day administrative and organizational functions.
What you'll do#
You will handle a variety of administrative tasks to keep the office running. Your responsibilities include:
- Maintaining mail logs and assisting with mail opening
- Processing check requests and assisting with budget-related tasks
- Performing data entry and database updates
- Scanning and filing documents
- Providing support to the Board of Directors
- Managing scheduling needs
- Logging donations
- Learning human resources procedures and how a corporate credit card program functions
What you'll need#
This role is open to students pursuing degrees in Business Administration or Operations Management.
Location & details#
This internship is located on-site in Birmingham, Alabama. It is a full-time commitment for the Summer 2027 term.
About Make-A-Wish Alabama
Make-A-Wish Alabama operates as a nonprofit organization dedicated to granting wishes for children with critical illnesses. Founded in 2012, the chapter serves families across all 67 counties in the state. The organization maintains its headquarters in Birmingham, Alabama. It functions as one of 62 federated chapters within the national Make-A-Wish America network. The staff consists of 26 employees.
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