[Remote] Fraud Watch Network and Prevention Intern
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. AARP is the nation's largest nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering people 50 and older. The Fraud Watch Network internship involves working with the fraud prevention team to help protect individuals from fraud while gaining valuable experience in project management and community engagement.
Responsibilities
- Review consumer submissions to our scam-tracking map and determine which to publish
- Manage a dedicated email account that receives fraud alerts from attorneys general, law enforcement, and federal agencies to add to our scam-tracking map
- Lead and provide support for a wide range of fraud-related projects, presentations and research
- Attend and document regular team and matrix meetings and relevant external events (in-person and hybrid) and document conversations
- Help manage our “digital fraud fighter” volunteers by attending and supporting a monthly videoconference and providing additional program assistance as needed
- Provide support for our social media channels
- Maintain our internal SharePoint page
Skills
- Must be enrolled in a degree program at an accredited college/university rising undergraduate juniors or seniors, graduate students, or post-doctoral students and remain academically enrolled throughout the internship or must have previously graduated from college and enrolled in a continuing education program
- Must be a self-starter and adaptable
- Ability to manage multiple projects, anticipate project needs, and discern work priorities
- Ability to work well with diverse populations, including gender, race, and sexual orientation
- Technical proficiency in Microsoft Office programs & Zoom
- Strong verbal/written communication skills
- Regular and reliable job attendance
- Exhibit respect and understanding of others to maintain professional relationships
- Independent judgement in evaluation options to make sound decisions
- Home office environment with the ability to work effectively surrounded by moderate home environment noise
- Familiarity with and knowledge of multiple social media platforms is a plus
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