Job Description:

Blue Zones, in collaboration with Sharecare, is working to help people live longer, better lives by improving their surroundings by bringing Blue Zones Project to Mendocino County. Blue Zones Project is rooted in lessons learned from the world's longest-lived cultures. We translate these lessons into sustainable environmental changes that strengthen social ties, reshape the places where people spend their time, and sharpen policies to support healthy choices. If you are driven to make a difference; If you enjoy interacting with people and are passionate about improving the well-being of others; If you thrive while collaborating with a strong, results-driven team and enjoy challenging yourself and others to find creative solutions, join us! Be part of a team that's bringing innovative leaders together from across the community to lead and ignite a movement to improve well-being on a significant scale -- a movement that promises to help your friends, family, and neighbors in Mendocino County to live longer, better. For more information regarding Blue Zones Project please visit https://www.bluezonesproject.com/ .

Sharecare is the leading digital health company that helps people -- no matter where they are in their health journey -- unify and manage all their health in one place. Our comprehensive and data-driven virtual health platform is designed to help people, providers, employers, health plans, government organizations, and communities optimize individual and population-wide well-being by driving positive behavior change. Driven by our philosophy that we are all together better, at Sharecare, we are committed to supporting each individual through the lens of their personal health and making high-quality care more accessible and affordable for everyone. To learn more, visit www.sharecare.com .

Job Summary:

If you are highly organized with great attention to detail and a desire to engage our community on a wellbeing journey, then join Blue Zones Project in Mendocino County as an Intern this Summer. This role will support the administrative functions of the Mendocino County project.

*This Summer 2024 internship is for 10-20 hours per week. Some evening and weekend hours are required.

Essential Job Functions:

• Work with project manager and local team to assist with engaging organizations to become Blue Zones Approved, including assistance with gathering and reporting validation certification documentation.

• Work with project manager and local team to plan and execute events for partner organizations and the community including cooking classes, Purpose Workshops, the Blue Zones Project Story speech, and other wellness programming.

• Assist with tracking documentation and reporting in Smartsheets.

• Assist with maintaining and organizing inventory of event supplies and SWAG.

• Assist with promotion on Facebook and Instagram posts, stories, and ads.

• Assist on-site at fast-paced community and partner events, as well as help staff the Blue Zones Project booth at various community events.

• Ability to work some evenings and weekends (Saturdays and Sundays) to offer support at events including set-up and tear-down.

• Engage community members, including at events, and create points of connection with Blue Zones Project values and wellbeing principles.

• Articulate Blue Zones Project story and community transformation model.

• Pitch creative ideas for BZPMC social media channels including Facebook and Instagram.

• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Highly organized with the ability to track details and multitask on numerous projects.

• Reliable with good time management skills. Prompt.

• Good follow through with attention to detail.

• Basic understanding of and interest in major social media platforms and their best practices.

• Grammar and writing skills.

• Willingness to learn and take direction from creative leads.

• Cultural awareness and a commitment to health equity, diversity, and inclusion.

• Proficiency with MS Office suite (especially Word and Excel).

• Must have transportation

• Bilingual (Spanish) preferred

Salary:

• $16.00/hour

Sharecare and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers and E-Verify users. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, equal pay, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or other status protected under applicable law.

Sharecare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and doesn't discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status,or other non-merit factor.