Office Support Intern
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West Virginia University Foundation
Morgantown, WV, US
Summary
The intern will assist with daily administrative tasks, including file organization, meeting scheduling, and document preparation. They will also support internal communications and maintain shared task lists to ensure office efficiency.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: Delivery Address - Morgantown, WV, Position Type: Internship, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Category: Health Sciences Campus/Medicine, The Office Support Intern assists with day-to-day administrative tasks across WVU Medicine and Health Sciences Development. This role helps keep the office organized and running smoothly while providing support to multiple teams. It is a good fit for someone looking to gain basic office experience in a professional setting, with opportunity to learn academic medical development. This position requires 10–15 hours/week, during business hours Monday – Friday 8:15am – 5:00pm.
Duties and Responsibilities: Essential Functions and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Key Responsibilities
Help with general office tasks such as organizing files and materials
Assist with scheduling meetings and setting up meeting logistics\
Prepare simple documents, agendas, and notes
Make updates to unit one-pager templates and refresh as needed
Help maintain shared trackers and task lists
Assist with internal communications and email follow-ups
Support office organization, supply tracking, and basic coordination tasks
Help with internal meetings or small events as needed
Complete other administrative tasks as assigned
Learning Outcomes
Direct experience in a professional office environment
Exposure to how teams collaborate and stay organized
Basic skills in scheduling, communication, and task management
Experience using common office tools and systems
Qualifications
Education, Experience and Competencies:
Currently enrolled as a West Virigina University student or graduate student (all majors welcome; business, communications, or related fields preferred)
In good academic standing with the University and free of any disciplinary actions
Organized, dependable, and willing to learn
Strong attention to detail
Basic communication skills (written and verbal)
Fluent in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Preferred (Not Required)
Any prior office, customer service, or campus involvement experience
Physical requirements
While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employee is required to talk and hear. The employee is often required to sit and use his/her hands and fingers, to handle or feel. The employee is required to stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, and possibly at times, climb or balance, stoop or kneel. Vision abilities required to perform this job include close vision. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
Supervisory Responsibilities
NA
Other Duties
Work Environment: The position is expected to be hybrid in alignment with the WVUF work/telecommuting policy.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.
The mission of the WVU Foundation is to enrich the lives of those touched by West Virginia University by maximizing charitable support and providing services to the University, its students and affiliated organizations.
Our Vision
The WVU Foundation will be a model for excellence in fundraising, investment management and stewardship.
Our Core Values
Relationships - We value relationships, teamwork, and community involvement as fundamental to achieving our goals and at the core of our mission.
Integrity - We conduct our activities in an independent, fair, trustworthy and honest manner.
Accountability - We are responsible for our actions.
Courage - We support an environment where people feel safe to speak up and take bold, appropriate action with open communication.
Innovation - We encourage creative, effective ideas in a collaborative environment to drive successful outcomes.
Exceptional Performance - We lead by setting new standards of excellence.
Founded
1954
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Fundraising
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Morgantown, WV
The mission of the WVU Foundation is to enrich the lives of those touched by West Virginia University by maximizing charitable support and providing services to the University, its students and affiliated organizations.
Our Vision
The WVU Foundation will be a model for excellence in fundraising, investment management and stewardship.
Our Core Values
Relationships - We value relationships, teamwork, and community involvement as fundamental to achieving our goals and at the core of our mission.
Integrity - We conduct our activities in an independent, fair, trustworthy and honest manner.
Accountability - We are responsible for our actions.
Courage - We support an environment where people feel safe to speak up and take bold, appropriate action with open communication.
Innovation - We encourage creative, effective ideas in a collaborative environment to drive successful outcomes.
Exceptional Performance - We lead by setting new standards of excellence.
Founded
1954
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Fundraising
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Morgantown, WV