College Intern - Event Coordinator

College Intern

• Event Coordinator State of Ohio
• Veterans Services Central Office
• 3.

7 Columbus, OH Job Details Part-time $20 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Loan forgiveness Life insurance Qualifications Project reporting Conducting community outreach projects Some college Constituent services Event coordination Collaborating with government agencies Legislation Managing event budgets Budgeting Communication skills Legislative affairs Entry level Full Job Description At the Ohio Department of Veterans Services, we… Conduct outreach to veterans and provides training and oversight to the 88 County Veterans Service Offices. Coordinate programs and operations with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, which provides benefits to Ohio veterans. Work with the Ohio General Assembly and Congressional representatives to craft legislation in support of veterans and their families at the state and federal levels. Communicate and coordinate with other state agencies concerning veterans' programs and support to veterans. Operate the Ohio Veterans Homes in Sandusky and Georgetown which are open to Ohio-resident veterans who served in periods of armed conflicts.

Manage one federal education-related program:

The State Approving Agency. Host several veterans' ceremonies each year including the Governor's Wreath-Laying Ceremony which honors Ohio's killed in action and the Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame induction ceremony. Maintain custodianship of more than 1.9 million veterans' records dating back to World War II. Position Summary Assists and advises the Communications Director and DVS leadership with public engagements, statewide outreach events; and supports constituent services. Event & Program Leadership Lead coordination of the Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame and other special events; including program analysis and execution, communications materials, event logistics, status reports, and budget maintenance; recommend improvements to the Communications Director. Why Work for the State of Ohio At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees•. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website!

Our benefits package includes:

Medical Coverage Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period. Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more) Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation) Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position. Qualifications Position Qualifications Must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program related to the desired internship field. Must be able to provide your own transportation to/from work location. Must have strong written and verbal communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills Supplemental Information The State of Ohio is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, religion, age, disability or military states in employment provision of services. If contacted for an interview, an applicant who requires special accommodations, due to a disability, should notify the office so that the proper arrangements can be made.

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The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs, and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws. Drug-Free Workplace The State of Ohio is a drug free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.