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Fall 2021 Internship | Health and Aging: NYC-Based Healthcare Philanthropy

Employer
The John A. Hartford Foundation, Inc.
Location
New York, United States
Salary
Salary Not specified
Closing date
Jul 15, 2021

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Position Type
Programs, Grant Making
Fields
Health, Research
Employment Type
Full Time

The John A. Hartford Foundation, Inc.

55 East 59th Street – 16th floor

New York, NY 10022

www.johnahartford.org

 

Start Date: September 7, 2021                 End Date: December 31, 2021

Salary: $17 per hour                                   Work Hours: ~35-40 hours per week

 

Background: The John A. Hartford Foundation, based in New York City, is a private, nonpartisan, national philanthropy dedicated to improving the care of older adults.

For more than three decades, the organization has been the leader in building a field of experts in aging and testing and replicating innovative approaches to care. The Foundation has three priority areas: creating age-friendly health systems, supporting family caregivers, and improving serious illness and end-of-life care. Working with its grantees, the Foundation strives to change the status quo and create a society where older adults can continue their vital contributions.

 

Position Details: Selected candidates will support the President and John A. Hartford Foundation staff with various projects that advance the mission of improving care for older adults. This will require interns to conduct research and produce writing related to the fields of geriatrics and gerontology and perform administrative projects related to the day to day operations of the Foundation.

 

Position Requirements/Preferred Skills:

  • Current enrollment in a related graduate level degree program (MPH, MPA, MSW, MHA, etc.)
  • Strong writing and communication skills  
  • Adaptability to new opportunities and projects
  • Interest in philanthropy, health care, and/or aging
  • Ability to collaborate with others, work independently, and manage time effectively
  • Must arrange own housing within New York City or local area

Supervisor:

Terry Fulmer, President

How Do I Get Started?

To apply please submit the following to jobs@johnahartford.org:

  • An updated resume
  • A brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in working for The John A. Hartford Foundation

Due to the anticipated volume of applications further contact by applicants is not allowed. Please no phone calls.

 

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