Internships

Charity sector Internships available with the Children’s Heart Federation

> Do you want to work in the charity sector?
> Are you looking to develop your CV?
> Do you want to use your time productively?
> Do you wish to gain more office based experience?
> Do you want to gain experience working with a registered, recognized Children’s charity?


Then read on and think about applying for one of our fantastic part time intern opportunities!The Children’s Heart Federation is offering a diverse and interesting range of part time internships for between 3 and 6 months. Each will dramatically help improve:


> Office skills
> Communication skills
> Computer skills
> Knowledge and understanding on the charity sector
> Contacts within the charity sector
> Your future employment opportunities and your CV


Fundraising Researcher

Working alongside an experienced, trained fundraising professional and as part of a supportive, friendly team, you will research various trusts available for charity applications, as well as grant giving organizations, whilst exploring other potential fundraising opportunities.

This is a crucial part of our charity and you would be an integral part of the team.
You will receive excellent training and will develop your communication, office, telephone and fundraising skills.


Media and Marketing Support

Liaising directly with various members of the press, and other public organizations, you will work alongside our knowledgeable Public Relations professional to deliver press releases, monitor press coverage, and prepare statements and responses to topical issues.

This is an important and fast paced opportunity that will help develop the experience and CV for anyone looking to make a career within the media industry.


Event Organizer

This is an exciting and important role within our organization, and will see you assisting directly with the organization of various events throughout the year – you will help to plan, budget for and book events for our service users and official annual events. This is a highly rewarding, exciting role and would be great experience for anyone wishing to pursue a career within Event Management or similar.
 

Policy Support

As an organization we do not only help assist families and young people, but we also help lead an active voice when it comes to policy and government. We are looking to gain vital support in this area by way of Policy Support, and you will help us in all areas of our campaigns and help with issues arising from our ongoing involvement with NHS and government policies.
All interns can expect to receive excellent and ongoing training and supervision. We will provide references upon completion of all internships.

We are a small, friendly team of dedicated charity workers who enjoy a social, motivated atmosphere and are looking forward to welcoming a new intern into our organization!
To apply, please send your CV and covering letter to:

Victoria Goldsmith
Children’s Heart Federation
Level One
2 – 4 Great Eastern Street
London
EC2A 3NW

> All internships are to be office based (London), and are subject to CRB and reference checks.

> All roles are for between 3 – 6 months and for a minimum of 2 days per week.

> All internships are entered into in a voluntary capacity. We will reimburse reasonable travel expenses and lunch.