Community Engagement & Event Coordination Intern Student Worker (CSLP FWS)

Grand Canyon University•Phoenix, AZ

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Grand Canyon University (GCU) partners with nonprofit organizations that improve the quality of life for community residents. This position is a partnership with ZimZam Global, located at 1134 E Irma Lane, Phoenix, AZ, 85024, which trains leaders to plant churches through discipling children. The student worker's schedule depends on ZimZam Global's hours and needs, with a maximum of 20 hours per week during the academic year. CSLP student workers may be eligible to work during the summer (May-August). This role is approved as Community Service, providing services to non-GCU community members to improve their quality of life. Applicants must complete their FAFSA to be reviewed for Federal Work-Study (FWS) eligibility.

Requirements

Enrolled at GCU in a bachelor's program or master's program full-time during fall/spring or half-time during summer.
Maintain a 2.0 GPA as a Bachelor level student or a 3.0 GPA as a Master level student.
Maintain good financial and academic (SAP) standing with the University.
Have passion and willingness to help others succeed.
Possess strong ethics, integrity, and sense of responsibility.
Must have reliable transportation.
Must complete Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

Nice To Haves

Previous Mentoring experience is a plus.
Ability to speak a second language is a plus.

Responsibilities

Assist in organizing OneMeal Food Packing Events and expanding this initiative.
Coordinate GCU Global Events and local AZ events to engage students, partners, and donors.
Meet with local partners and churches to strengthen relationships and explore new engagement opportunities.
Help with donor research to identify potential supporters and funding opportunities.
Assist in developing digital marketing strategies, including social media and email campaigns.
Support event logistics, volunteer coordination, and outreach efforts.
Volunteer and assist with Scottsdale Bible Church Shea Campus special needs ministry events.
Perform other duties as assigned.