Healthare Community Engagement Internship

New York, USA (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradContract

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive field outreach to build partnerships and referrals for a mental health clinic.

  • Own daily outreach to healthcare and community partners and track recruitment in a CRM.
  • Must-have: strong interpersonal skills and CRM familiarity in a field role.
  • Standout: travel-ready internship with event planning and community engagement.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Conduct daily structured outreach (calls, emails, and in-person visits) to local organizations across healthcare, social services, veterans' services, and community sectors.
  • Attend tabling, networking, and other events to develop your professional network and represent Community Minds at community gatherings.
  • Participate in event planning and execution to drive community engagement and clinic awareness.
  • Utilize CRM tools to manage referrer and partnership data and track recruitment metrics.
  • Develop data-driven reports and presentations to support strategic decisions.
  • Participate in ongoing training sessions to enhance your skills in healthcare business development.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or current enrollment in Business, Marketing, Healthcare Management, Psychology, or a related field is preferred.
  • Academic credit arrangements available; reach out to discuss partnership with your institution.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills: you are comfortable talking to strangers, handling rejection gracefully, and building rapport quickly.
  • Sales-driven mindset with some experience in sales, outreach, customer service, or community organizing highly preferred.
  • Organized and reliable: you follow through on commitments and keep accurate records.
  • Familiarity with CRM systems (Zoho, Salesforce, HubSpot, or similar) is a plus.
  • Ability to work independently in the field and collaboratively as part of a small, fast-paced team.
  • Reliable personal vehicle required. This role requires regular travel to partner sites, community events, and tabling engagements throughout the area.
  • Passion for mental health access, community health equity, or social services is a genuine plus; this work is more effective when it's personal.

Preferred

  • Familiarity with CRM systems (Zoho, Salesforce, HubSpot, or similar).
  • Passion for mental health access, community health equity, or social services.