Cath Prep Intern OCWS-Sum

Position DetailsPosition Summary Position TitleCath Prep Intern OCWS-SumPosting NumberDivisionProvost & VP for Student ExperienceDepartmentProvost & Student Experience (AA)LocationErie, PaPosition SummaryCareer Readiness Learning Objectives:Communication:The student worker will assist the the Villa Maria Cathedral Preparatory Catholic School System (VMCPCSS) Advancement team with events planning and execution, messaging and marketing, bi-monthly alumni e-newsletter/digital communications, and general office/administrative support. Teamwork: The student worker will function as a member of the VMCPCSS team. The student worker will collaborate with the team to support Advancement functions. -This is an off-campus work-study position only eligible to students who have filed a FAFSA and have an unmet financial need. Student workers are considered employees of Gannon and are paid by the University. The VMCPCSS is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented summer student Intern to support our Advancement functions. This internship provides hands-on experience in a mission-driven educational environment and is ideal for a Gannon University student interested in nonprofit administration, communications, and marketing. Summary of Essential Job FunctionsWork with the events leader to help plan and execute official Prep events including conception, planning, marketing, execution, and evaluation. Work with the annual fund manager to create messaging and marketing around the Prep Annual Fund Program. Work with staff to create a bi-monthly alumni e-newsletter template to communicate more effectively with VMCPCSS alumni via digital communications. Work on general office and administrative support including filing, organizing, and proper disposal of records and materials. Other duties as assigned by the Vice President of Advancement. RequirementsAbility to work independently or part of a team Strong organizational skills and ability to manage competing priorities Good reading, comprehension, and communication skills Interpersonal skills to maintain effective relationships with other department staff, alumni, and public Required QualificationsCandidates for this position must qualify for Federal Work Study to be eligible The Financial Aid Office will determine your eligibility when you apply for this job posting Candidates must provide their transportation to/from the work site Possess a valid PA state driver's license High school graduate or Associate's Degree Proficiency with Microsoft Office products Preferred QualificationsPhysical DemandsN/A Posting Detail Information Number of Vacancies1Job Posting Open Date04/03/2026Job Posting Close Date05/29/2026Special Instructions to ApplicantsPlease do NOT apply if you have not filed a FAFSA. These positions are only open to eligible students who must have filed a FAFSA and have a financial need as determined by the Gannon University Financial Aid office. Applicant must have reliable transportation.