What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community and Social Impact College Intern position at Redwood Credit Union?
ABOUT REDWOOD CREDIT UNION (RCU):
At Redwood Credit Union, our mission is to passionately serve the best interests of our Members and communities. Since 1950, we have been dedicated to supporting the financial well-being of our Members through better rates, low or no fees, and best-in-class customer service. Our purpose is to inspire hope and elevate the financial well-being of our communities one person at a time, through good times and bad.
As a not-for-profit financial institution, we are committed to a people-first approach, which is reflected not only in how we serve our Members, but also in how we treat our employees. Our leadership team is deeply focused on fostering a culture of heart and empathy, integrity, passion, inclusion, meaningful relationships, excellence, and ensuring financial well-being for all.
Why Intern for Redwood Credit Union?
• 37th largest credit union in the U.S. and the largest financial institution based in the North Bay
• Awarded a 5-Star Rating based on 6/30/24 financial data by Bauer Financial
• Recognized by Newsweek as one of "America's Best Credit Unions 2024"
• Recognized by Forbes as one of “America’s Best Small Employers 2023"
• Voted Best Places to Work in the North Bay 19 years in a row
• World-class Employee Engagement scores
• Rated Superior in Service by more than 90% of Members, surveyed by SF Gate
• Industry leading Net Promoter Scores across the U.S.
Join us and discover why you'll love working at Redwood Credit Union!
Redwood Credit Union is looking for a Community & Social Impact Intern in their Junior or Senior year. The student filling this position will handle a wide range of important duties which include supporting community investment and involvement initiatives designed to inspire hope and elevate the financial well-being of our communities.
Position Responsibilities:
• Foster positive relationships with other Redwood Credit Union employees.
• Scheduling and shadowing meetings with grantees and community partners.
• Supporting social impact storyboarding activities (including planning, writing, and editing of multimedia stories).
• Supporting the planning and execution of RCU’s Day of Impact, which engages RCU team members in a day of community service.
•Providing general support with community event planning for events such as parades, Shred-A-Thons and other events.
•Providing hands-on support at community events as needed. Tasks may include:
o Putting linens on the tables, putting up event signage, pulling promo items/supplies, etc.
•Conduct research and support social impact data gathering and entry as needed.
•Other tasks as assigned.
Position Details
• This position is for a full-time, seasonal internship – 40 hours per week.
• This internship will begin on, June 9, 2025, and end on August 15, 2025 (end date can be modified based on fall college schedule).
• Ability to provide a recent transcript will be required during the interview process.
• This position is not eligible for benefits other than what’s required by law.
Compensation
$22/hourly
\n- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Basic research and analytical skills.
- Ability to think critically.
- Proficient in Microsoft Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Interest in philanthropy, community engagement and social impact.
- Ability and desire to work in a team-oriented environment.
- Must be a Junior or Senior with a minimum of 3.0 GPA.
- Business Administration
- Business Management
- Marketing
- Communications
- Social Work
- Other related studies
- Ability to stand, bend, stoop, sit, walk, twist, and turn.
- Ability to lift up to 15 pounds.
- Ability to use a computer keyboard and calculator.
- Work environment is indoors; majority of the time is spent sitting at a desk.
Salary : $22
