Susan G. KomenSK

Planning & Experience Event Intern

Susan G. Komen is the world's leading nonprofit breast cancer organization, working to save lives and end breast cancer forever by funding research, advocating for patients, improving access to care, and empowering people with information.

Susan G. Komen

Employee count: 501-1000

United States only

For full consideration, your degree program at your university must requirean internship as part of completion for graduation. You must also be prepared to complete a minimum of 120 hours for the semester.

WHO WE ARE!

Susan G. Komen is the only organization that addresses breast cancer on multiple fronts including research, community health & public policy initiatives to make the biggest impact against this disease. Students will have direct supervision from their intern supervisor within the area they are assigned to.

We are actively recruiting an Intern for our Fall 2025 semester for our Fundraising and Business Development team. Ideally, we would love someone interested in Social Services, Volunteer Management, Nonprofit Leadership or Hospitality & Event Planning and/or Logistics.

Perks Of the Program Include:

  • A structured and supervised remote learning environment
  • Explore the nonprofit industry
  • Build your resume with hands-on projects
  • Gain networking opportunities
  • Collaborate with SMEs in your area of interest
  • Earn college credit
  • Join our Intern Alumni Association upon completion of the program
  • Receive an employment reference

Students must meet the following requirements to be eligible for the program:

  • Authorized to perform duties in the U.S
  • Your degree program must require an internship for graduation
  • Actively enrolled in a 4 year or graduate degree program and must be enrolled in a class to receive academic credit
  • Minimum G.P.A of 3.0
  • Have reliable internet access since this Internship is 100% remote
  • Acknowledge this is an unpaid internship
  • Internship availability from August to November, during Komen’s hours of operation (Monday – Friday from 7am – 6pm CDT)
  • Available with a minimum two four-hour blocks of time OR 3 three-hour blocks of time during the business week

Komen's internship program provides students with direct nonprofit experience in a remote work environment along with academic education and professional job preparation. Students may have the opportunity to explore different departments during the Internship: Human Resources, Legal, Finance, IT, Patient Services, Community Health, Government Affairs, Mission Operations, Scientific Programs & Data, Major Gifts, Corporate Partnerships, Communications, Marketing, Community Engagement, Community Development, Development Strategy and Operations, etc. We appreciate the value and work interns bring and hope to provide them with professional and personal development in return!

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Susan G. Komen is dedicated to combating breast cancer on multiple fronts, addressing the most critical needs within communities and investing in groundbreaking research to prevent and ultimately cure this devastating disease. Our customers, individuals and families impacted by breast cancer, face immense challenges – from navigating complex medical information and accessing quality care to coping with the emotional and financial burdens of diagnosis and treatment. That's why we strive to be their trusted partner, providing comprehensive support every step of the way. We understand that a breast cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming, which is why our Patient Care Center serves as a go-to resource for timely, accurate breast health and breast cancer information, services, and connections to vital resources. We work to empower patients with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions about their health.

Since our founding in 1982, a promise between two sisters, Nancy G. Brinker and Susan G. Komen, has fueled our mission. We have invested significantly in research, contributing to major advancements in breast cancer science and a notable decline in mortality rates. Our community health programs focus on ensuring equitable access to high-quality care, including screening, education, and treatment services, particularly for those who are most vulnerable. We recognize that ending breast cancer requires a multifaceted approach. Therefore, we also advocate for policies that prioritize breast cancer research and support patient needs at local, state, and federal levels. Through events like the Race for the Cure® and the Susan G. Komen 3-Day®, we mobilize a passionate grassroots network of survivors, activists, and supporters, fostering a community of hope and action. Our global reach extends to numerous countries, where we work with local health groups to overcome barriers to breast health and treatment, ensuring that our impact is felt worldwide.

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