Arizona Public Cord Blood Program (Azpcbp) Intern

Arizona Department of Administration • Phoenix, AZ

6d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Arizona Public Cord Blood Program (AZPCBP) Intern supports the promotion, education, and logistics of the program. The internship lasts approximately 52 weeks and requires 5–10 hours of work each week during business hours. The start date can be arranged to accommodate the intern’s class schedule. The position is hybrid and based at 150 N 18th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85007. The hourly rate is $15.40–$24.20, depending on experience (DOE).

Applicants must submit a resume, transcripts, and a cover letter explaining how their skills fit the position, and must have a current GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. The program seeks a currently enrolled student who wants to develop professional skills beyond the classroom. The intern will gain experience in cord blood banking, public health program administration, health communication, content development, graphic design, social media, event coordination, public speaking, booth management, and stakeholder engagement while collaborating with a diverse team.

Requirements

• Current GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to tailor messages to varied audiences.
• Coursework or active study in Public Health, Health Communication, Science Communication, Journalism, Health Administration, Non-Profit Management, Marketing, Business Administration, Nursing, Patient Care, or a related field.
• Ability to translate technical, medical, or scientific terminology into accessible public health content.
• Proficiency with Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, Canva or other graphic design tools, social media, and web content software.
• Strong organizational, time management, planning, and event coordination skills.
• Experience in customer service, event volunteering, campus leadership, or community engagement.
• Submit a resume, transcripts, and a cover letter explaining how skills fit the position.

Nice To Haves

• Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university degree program and interested in developing professional skills in public health and health communication.
• Tech savvy, creative, curious, persistent, and proactive.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and coordinating the program’s annual conference, including managing event information, developing marketing materials, and engaging participants.
• Prepare written content for public health websites, newsletters, brochures, fact sheets, FAQ documents, and social media platforms.
• Translate scientific and medical information about cord blood banking and donation into clear, accessible, culturally responsive content for diverse audiences.
• Research promotional event opportunities across Arizona and draft exhibitor applications.
• Coordinate booth logistics, maintain and restock tabling kits and promotional supplies, and staff informational tables at community and professional conferences.
• Update language, visuals, and design elements for educational brochures, flyers, and digital marketing materials.
• Represent the program professionally at outreach functions and communicate the donation process and health benefits.

Benefits

• Comprehensive understanding of public cord blood banking operations, from eligibility and collection through registry and clinical transplant utility.
• Insight into non-profit and public health program administration, outreach strategy, grant operations, and community partnership development.
• Practical, portfolio-ready experience in health communication, content development, graphic design, social media strategy, and web messaging.
• Hands-on skills in event coordination, public speaking, booth management, and stakeholder engagement.
• Collaboration with a diverse team of professionals.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed