Current jobs related to Advocacy Intern - Chicago Heights - YWCA Chicago


  • Chicago, United States Discovery USA Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCompany DescriptionAbout DiscoveryDiscovery is a Publicis Health (PH) company that is focused on identifying and implementing key collaborative advocacy and community engagement strategies for pharmaceutical companies. We believe in helping the industry live its vision of improving the lives of the patients and communities that...

  • Customer Marketing

    2 days ago


    Chicago, United States Culture Amp Full time

    About the Role: As the Director of Customer Marketing at Culture Amp, you will take a strategic leadership role in shaping and executing our customer marketing vision. You will lead initiatives that enhance customer advocacy, drive expansion, and boost retention across our global customer base. This role requires a seasoned customer marketing leader with...


  • North Chicago, United States US Tech Solutions Full time

    Top 3-5 skills, experience 1. Social Media Content Development 2. Social Media Management 3. Social Media Metrics and Analysis 4. Employee Advocacy efforts 5. Experience with Canva and other social media design tools. JOB OVERVIEW: The Social Media Specialist, Advocacy is accountable for the day-to-day operations of growing global employee advocacy via their...


  • North Chicago, United States US Tech Solutions Full time

    *Duration: 9 Months * Employment Type: W-2 Job Description: The Social Media Specialist, Advocacy is accountable for the day-to-day operations of growing global employee advocacy via their personal social media channels. This role will have a solid understanding of policy for employee use of social, as well as a knowledge of social media content...

  • Communications Intern

    2 weeks ago


    Chicago, United States American Lung Association Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe American Lung Association has an excellent opportunity for a Communications Intern in Chicago, IL. Alongside members of the Marketing & Communications team, you will join an outstanding group of professionals dedicated to our mission: to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease through research,...

  • Communications Intern

    4 weeks ago


    Chicago, United States American Lung Association Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe American Lung Association has an excellent opportunity for a Communications Intern in Chicago, Illinois. Alongside members of the Marketing & Communications team, you will join an outstanding group of professionals dedicated to our mission: to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease through research,...

  • Communications Intern

    4 weeks ago


    Chicago, United States American Lung Association Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe American Lung Association has an excellent opportunity for a Communications Intern in Chicago, IL. Alongside members of the Marketing & Communications team, you will join an outstanding group of professionals dedicated to our mission: to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease through research,...

  • Communications Intern

    2 weeks ago


    Chicago, United States American Lung Association Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe American Lung Association has an excellent opportunity for a Communications Intern in Chicago, Illinois. Alongside members of the Marketing & Communications team, you will join an outstanding group of professionals dedicated to our mission: to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease through research,...


  • North Chicago, United States Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPosition SummaryThe Director of Clinical Operations will oversee the Child Advocacy Center (CAC) Medical Clinic, its daily clinical workflows, supervise clinical support staff, and serve as the point of contact for agencies charged with supporting victims of sexual abuse. In this role, you will report to the Vice President of...


  • North Chicago, United States Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPosition SummaryThe Director of Clinical Operations will oversee the Child Advocacy Center (CAC) Medical Clinic, its daily clinical workflows, supervise clinical support staff, and serve as the point of contact for agencies charged with supporting victims of sexual abuse. In this role, you will report to the Vice President of...


  • Chicago, United States Aon Hewitt Full time

    Aon is looking for a Director, Client Advocacy – Accounting!This position is an individual contributor role and will have opportunities in Bloomington, MN, New York, NY, and Chicago, IL!POSITION OVERVIEW: Professionally and efficiently oversee premium and pro rata activity on behalf of ceding companies and reinsurers, managing offshore team as needed and...


  • Chicago, United States Aon Hewitt Full time

    Aon is looking for a Director, Client Advocacy – Accounting!This position is an individual contributor role and will have opportunities in Bloomington, MN, New York, NY, and Chicago, IL!POSITION OVERVIEW: Professionally and efficiently oversee premium and pro rata activity on behalf of ceding companies and reinsurers, managing offshore team as needed and...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States ActiveCampaign Full time

    We are looking for a passionate and results-oriented Internal Marketing and Communications Manager to join our Brand Communications Team and elevate our internal communication strategies and bolster and amplify employee engagement. In this role, you will be instrumental in shaping our internal culture, driving alignment with our company vision, and ensuring...


  • Chicago, United States Erie Family Health Center Full time

    Join the diverse and talented team providing full-scope Internal Medicine with Precepting at Erie Family Health Centers. Erie is a visionary community health center providing high quality care to more than 80,000 diverse patients at 13 locations throughout Chicago and the northern suburbs. All Erie sites qualify for NHSC with a HPSA score of 19. **At Erie...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Erie Family Health Center Full time

    Join the diverse and talented team providing full-scope Internal Medicine with Precepting at Erie Family Health Centers. Erie is a visionary community health center providing high quality care to more than 80,000 diverse patients at 13 locations throughout Chicago and the northern suburbs. All Erie sites qualify for NHSC with a HPSA score of 19.At Erie you...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States HUB International Full time

    About HUB InternationalAt HUB International, we are a collective of innovators. Our mission is to empower our clients by safeguarding businesses and individuals within our communities. We assist organizations in assessing their risks and crafting tailored solutions to meet their unique needs. We also prioritize the empowerment of our employees.As a global...

  • Project Coordinator

    2 weeks ago


    Chicago, Illinois, United States Discovery USA Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Project Coordinator to support our advocacy team at Discovery USA. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of project management principles and be able to effectively coordinate multiple tasks and deadlines.Key ResponsibilitiesClient FocusDevelop a basic understanding of clients'...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Aon Corporation Full time

    Aon invites intellectually curious rising college seniors with a passion for problem-solving to join our 2025 Summer Internship Program in our Actuarial business area. Immerse yourself in a unique and exciting environment as you sample a career that offers global reach and makes a tangible impact on our clientsOpportunities are available across the United...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States FourKites, Inc. Full time

    About the RoleFourKites, Inc. is seeking an experienced Customer Success Manager to join our team. As a key member of our Operations team, you will be responsible for building and maintaining strong relationships with our enterprise customers, driving customer satisfaction and retention, and identifying opportunities for growth and expansion.Key...


  • Chicago, United States Borgen Project Full time

    The Borgen Project is an international organization that works at the political level to improve living conditions for people impacted by war, famine and poverty.With 20 years of experience in the advocacy space, The Borgen Project has worked to support the passage of numerous bills that have benefitted close to 500 million people in developing...

Advocacy Intern

4 months ago


Chicago Heights, United States YWCA Chicago Full time

Medical & Legal Advocate Internship (Non-Compensation Part-Time)

Location: Chicago Heights, IL

The YWCA of Metropolitan Chicago, a 21st Century, business-savvy, social enterprise committed to Eliminating Racism and Empowering Women, is seeking a Medical & Legal Advocate Volunteer for the YWCA Sexual Violence Support Services Program. This is an unpaid, part-time position working at our South Suburban Center located in Chicago Heights at 320 W. 202nd Street.

This position will require documented proof of full COVID-19 vaccination. Interns will be required to provide proof of vaccination prior to start date.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Medical & Legal Advocate Interns are on call to provide 24-hour medical advocacy to hospital emergency rooms, police districts and courthouses. With the survivors permission, advocates are expected to stay and provide comfort throughout hospital examinations, evidence collection, police interviews and court appearances. Interns must demonstrate a non-judgmental, supportive attitude toward all survivors of sexual assault.

Intern Advocates will benefit from comprehensive training, experience in crisis counseling, following court cases, and interacting with survivors, references for future job opportunities and opportunities to interact with veteran advocates and other sister organizations.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Must be at least 18 years of age

Mobile Phone Needed

Personal vehicle and valid drivers license required

Can be Bachelor or Masters level

Minimum 1 semester commitment

Weekly hourly commitment:

* Minimum of 1, 12 hour shift per week during the semester for hospital calls and 1 - 3, 3.75 hour days in the office depending on hour requirements for school.

On-call shifts available are evening, overnight, or weekends:

* (6am to 6pm, 6pm to 6am) Hours are earned if you receive a hospital call or if you dont you receive 4 hours credit for the shift towards non-client contact hours.
* To be considered for this opportunity, please complete the online application. Easy-Apply candidates will not be considered for this opportunity*