Volunteers

 
Front Desk Greeter
(Part-time Volunteer)

Posting Date: April 16, 2013 - Open Until Filled

Mental Health America of Greater Houston is seeking a Front Desk Greeter (Part-time Volunteer) to be the welcoming face of the organization.

 

Responsibilities include:

• Greeting and directing guests to the appropriate staff member

• Respond to inquiries from visitors

• Good interpersonal skills and an ability to work with all types of people and groups

• Set up conference room(s) for meeting(s)

• Good verbal and written communication skills

• Light administrative work (copies, data entry, direct mailings, etc.)

• Direct incoming calls using multi-line phone system


Qualifications/Requirements:

• Knowledge of/or willingness to learn phone system and other office equipment

• Ability to use Microsoft Word and Excel

 

To apply, please fill out the Volunteer/Internship Application or Application in PDF Version

Return application to: communications@mhahouston.org

 

No phone calls please. This is not a paid position.

Thank you for your interest!

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Web & Social Media Volunteer or Intern
(Part-time)

April 16, 2013 - Open Until Filled

Mental Health America of Greater Houston is seeking a Web & Social Media Volunteer or Intern (Part-time) to support our Communications Division.

Responsibilities include:

• Website updates

• Social media maintenance

• Online research and outreach communication

 

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Website content management experience

• Social media content management experience using platforms including Facebook and Twitter

• Good written communication skills

• Familiarity with photo, audio and video formats

• Ability to use Microsoft Word and Excel

 

To apply, please fill out the Volunteer/Internship Application or Application in PDF Version

Return application to: communications@mhahouston.org

 

No phone calls please. This is not a paid position.

Thank you for your interest!

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Communications Program Volunteer or Intern
(Part-time)

April 16, 2013 - Open Until Filled

Mental Health America of Greater Houston is seeking a Communications Program Volunteer or Intern (Part-time) to support our Communications Division.

 

Responsibilities include:

• writing articles, stories and press releases for digital and/or printed newsletters and marketing materials

• conducting phone and/or in-person interviews

• researching mental health information

• taking pictures for stories

 

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Must be detail oriented

• Ability to write and edit for clarity, grammar and spelling

• Strong writing skills using AP writing style

• Have the ability to photograph and/or take digital video of the person being interviewed.

• Knowledge of issues in mental health and mental illness preferred, but not required.

• Ability to use Microsoft Word and Excel

 

To apply, please fill out the Volunteer/Internship Application or Application in PDF Version

Return application to: communications@mhahouston.org

 

No phone calls please. This is not a paid position.

Thank you for your interest!

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Publications Volunteer or Intern
(Part-time)

Posting Date: April 16, 2013 - Open Until Filled

Mental Health America of Greater Houston is seeking a Publications Volunteer or Intern (Part-time) to support our Community Resource Library. Maintain and organize community resources library inventory.

• Identify and order printed mental health brochures, materials and resources

• Identify electronic sources for web brochures, materials and resources

• Distribute orders

• Distribute literature at health fairs, etc.

• Manage publications database

• Update in-house publications

• Light administrative support

• Ability to use Microsoft Word and Excel

 

To apply, please fill out the Volunteer/Internship Application or Application in PDF Version

Return application to: communications@mhahouston.org

 

No phone calls please. This is not a paid position.

Thank you for your interest!

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Suicide Prevention Awareness Program Volunteer or Intern
(Part-time)

Posting Date: April 16, 2013 - Open Until Filled

Mental Health America of Greater Houston is seeking a Suicide Prevention Awareness Program Volunteer or Intern (Part-time) to support activities of our new Suicide Prevention Awareness Group.

• Assist supervisor with projects such as Mental Health Month, Suicide Prevention Day, Veterans Day, Back-to-School, etc.

• Work with the MHA Suicide Prevention Awareness Group and assist with their events

• Assemble materials public awareness

• Assist in projects aimed at spreading awareness and suicide prevention in Houston

• Ability to use Microsoft Word and Excel

 

To apply, please fill out the Volunteer/Internship Application or Application in PDF Version

Return application to: communications@mhahouston.org

 

No phone calls please. This is not a paid position.

Thank you for your interest!