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What’s it like to plan a community-led initiative?

Location: United States
Experience Type: Virtual Employer Projects
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Plan a successful fundraising event with Chartered Accountants ANZ.

Today’s Chartered Accountants seek out careers in organisations with a social conscience, those that strike a balance between profit and purpose. It’s important to understand the human cost and impacts financial decisions can have and how you can use your skills to make a difference in your community.

This is an internship program for both the heart and the mind, highlighting social entrepreneurship as a feasible and rewarding career path. You’ll see how your accounting skills can enrich the lives of others and lend themselves to community or global change.

So what does that mean for you as a virtual intern?

You will understand how to research and plan for a community initiative.You will understand the importance of scenario planning and accounting for different variables. You will understand the need and process for evaluation and reporting. 

This program is self-paced. It takes approximately 2-3 hours to complete.

Skills Learned:

  • Research and planning
    Research and plan a fundraiser for a community initiative

    • Research and Planning
    • Community Initiatives
  • Assessment and execution
    Forecast for three different event scenarios

    • Scenario Planning
    • Excel Formulas
  • Evaluation and reporting
    Evaluate and report on the outcome of the event

    • Data Analysis
    • Persuasive Communication
    • Reporting
  • Finish Line

Experience Information

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Chartered Accountants ANZ
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Meet the Team

Dr. Josh Domitrovich
Executive Director of The Career Center
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Rhonda Gifford
Executive Director, Experiential Learning Center & Employer Engagement
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Christina Moreschi
Director of Career Engagement
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Meaghan Clister
Director of Internships & Experiential Learning
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Diana Brush
Associate Director
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Paul Bliss
Assistant Director, Career Coach
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Krissie Doppelheuer
Assistant Director
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Lauren Krepps
Assistant Director, Career Coach
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Bridgett Nobili
Assistant Director; Student Employment Coordinator
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Lisa Deemer
Management Technician
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Beth Leight
Internship Program Coordinator
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