Highmark Health

Spring 2025 Community Affairs - Undergraduate Internship

Highmark Health

Buffalo, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Highmark Health is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic undergraduate student to join our dynamic team as a Community Affairs Intern for the Spring 2025 semester. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience in the healthcare industry while making a positive impact on the communities we serve. We are looking for a driven individual who is passionate about making a difference and possesses excellent communication and organizational skills. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a leading healthcare organization and contribute to our mission of improving the health and wellbeing of our communities.

  1. Support the Community Affairs team in planning and executing events and initiatives to promote health and wellness in the community.
  2. Conduct research and provide insights on current community health needs and trends.
  3. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to develop partnerships and identify opportunities for community engagement.
  4. Assist in creating and distributing marketing materials to promote community events and programs.
  5. Manage social media accounts and website content related to community affairs.
  6. Act as a liaison between Highmark Health and community organizations, schools, and other stakeholders.
  7. Help coordinate volunteer opportunities for employees to give back to the community.
  8. Attend community events and represent Highmark Health in a professional manner.
  9. Provide administrative support to the Community Affairs team, including scheduling meetings, managing calendars, and maintaining records.
  10. Participate in team meetings and brainstorming sessions to contribute innovative ideas for community outreach.
  11. Maintain a positive and proactive attitude while representing Highmark Health in the community.
  12. Adhere to company policies and maintain confidentiality regarding sensitive information.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Buffalo, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Currently Enrolled As An Undergraduate Student In A Related Field Such As Public Policy, Social Work, Or Community Health.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills With The Ability To Work With Diverse Groups Of Individuals.

  • Knowledge And Understanding Of Community Outreach And Engagement Strategies.

  • Previous Experience Volunteering Or Working In A Community-Based Organization Or Non-Profit.

  • Proficiency In Microsoft Office And Other Relevant Software Programs.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Event Planning

  • customer service

  • Grant writing

  • Public speaking

  • Community Outreach

  • Social media management

  • Research skills

  • Volunteer coordination

  • Marketing and Promotions

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Spring 2025 Community Affairs - Undergraduate Internship in Buffalo, NY, USA is $15-$20 per hour. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, industry, and location of the internship. It is also possible that the internship may be unpaid or offer a stipend rather than an hourly wage. It is important to research the specific internship opportunity and its compensation before applying.

Additional Information
Highmark Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 17th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Highmark Health

Highmark Inc. is among the largest health insurers in the United States and the fourth-largest Blue Cross and Blue Shield-affiliated company. Highmark and its diversified businesses and affiliates operate health insurance plans in Pennsylvania, Delaware and West Virginia that serve 5.2 million members. Its diversified health businesses serve group customer and individual health needs across the United States through dental insurance, vision care and other related health businesses. Highmark is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies.

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