Career Opportunities with Arkansas Foodbank
A great place to work.
Career Opportunities with Arkansas Foodbank
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| Department: | Administration & Information |
| Location: | Little Rock, AR |
Position Summary
The Arkansas Foodbank is the state’s largest non-governmental provider of emergency food aid. We assist people in 33 counties across central and southern Arkansas. The Arkansas Foodbank operates as a distribution hub for over 450 partner agencies in 33 counties in central and south Arkansas. These agencies include food pantries, soup kitchens, youth programs, senior centers, schools and emergency shelters. Foodbank member agencies service approximately 62,119 meals a day—touching the lives of 280,000 individuals every year.
The Data Systems Intern will assist the Data Manager with the implementation and maintenance of our Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and client level data system. These systems enable us to improve Arkansas Foodbank programs and service people who are hungry. This position will assist with the database for the Service Insights program and will work with the Data Manager to implement exploration tools, dashboards, and other data visualizations to deliver insights.
The Data Systems Intern is a vital member of the Information Technology department and collaborates with them to support the implementation of new strategies, programs or initiatives. This position will be comfortable learning new technology, as well as an eagerness to utilize Arkansas Foodbank software systems. They will possess strong interpersonal skills, a spirit of collaboration and team work, and a commitment to hunger relief.
Arkansas Foodbank team members will demonstrate a commitment to our mission and to the fight against hunger in Arkansas. They must have a clear understanding of and ability to articulate the mission and vision of Arkansas Foodbank and a desire to work with diverse populations. Team members must exemplify Arkansas Foodbank values while representing the organization at public, social, and business settings.
This is an on-site position. Intern start date will be in January
Position Qualifications
Physical Demands and Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, hand controls; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; and stoop. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. This position offers some flexibility and minimal remote opportunity.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, it is possible that requirements may be modified to reasonably accommodate disabled individuals. However, no accommodations will be made which may pose serious health or safety risks to the employee or others or which impose undue hardships on the organization.
Arkansas Foodbank values the individual diversity of all employees, volunteers, donors, and clients. Differences in age, race, ethnic heritage, religion, appearance, sexual orientation, and many others provide experiences, viewpoints, and ideas that can strengthen and enrich our organization. We strive to create an organizational culture that values different perspectives and that is based on our organizational values. Diversity is the uniqueness each of us brings to fulfilling these values and achieving our vision.
$16/hour – 20 hours/week
