Who we are:
JoyRx, the mission delivery of Children’s Cancer Association is the only organization of its
kind. Established in 1995, JoyRx has the simple goal of delivering Joy to seriously ill children
and teens when they need more than medicine. We combine energy, commitment, and vision
to transform the standard of care for seriously ill children every day with Joy. JoyRx, the
mission delivery of Children’s Cancer Association, has pioneered innovative, award-winning
pediatric programs of music, friendship, and nature.

JoyRx is passionate about Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and believes that a diverse staff of
highly skilled, and creative individuals is necessary to achieve the vision and mission of the
organization. We strive to create a work environment the reflects the communities we serve
and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work, fully as they
identify.
We welcome and encourage applications from candidates who can contribute to the diversity
of our workforce across a range of dimensions.
Who You Are:

In this 2 ½ month (February - April), 24 hours per week, temporary position, you will support
JoyRx’s event and development team with execution and logistics for two of our signature
events.

Essential Functions:

• Assist with planning and organizing event details for our Live from the Heart Benefit

• Live auction support
• Volunteer support
• Gift assembly coordination
• Brand deliverable inventory management
• Coordinate pickups, packaging, and/or delivery of various event items
• Ability to work evenings and weekends leading up to events
• All other duties as assigned

Skills:

• Highly organized and detail oriented
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong customer service skills
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and within a team
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Education & Experience:

• High School diploma or equivalent

• Reliable transportation to pick up items for events
• 1-2 years of event support or planning experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite of products, particularly Excel, Word and Outlook

• Non-profit experience a plus

Competencies:

• Planning & Organizing – Prioritize multiple tasks, maximize use of available time, work

• Relationship Building – Establish and maintain productive relationships. Initiate

• Active Communications – Actively seeks information from a variety of sources.

personable, self-confident, optimistic and enthusiastic about what they do.
- Adaptability – Effective performers are flexible and open to new ideas. Quick to

adapt.
Work Environment:
At JoyRx we are committed to a work environment where each person feels a sense of
belonging. Each person is recognized, appreciated, and valued.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an
employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job with or without a
reasonable accommodation.
Constantly operates a computer and other office equipment, such as a copy machine, and
computer printer. This position requires the ability speak, hear, write, and read English.
This position requires the ability to sit, stand, walk, occasionally bend, twist, or stoop and
occasionally lift and transport equipment up to 30lbs.
Reliable transportation to pick up and transport items is required.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
This is a part-time (24 hours/week) temporary, non-exempt position. This position will be in
office, Tuesday through Thursday.
Compensation:
Pay rate starts at $20/hour. Temporary employees are not eligible for JoyRx Benefits or PTO,
except as required by law. Reimbursement will be provided for miles traveled while on JoyRx
business.
General Information:

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. The above statements
are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals
assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties,

responsibilities, and skills required for the position. Job duties may change at any time with or
without notice.
Application Guidelines:
Complete the application through our application portal and answer the following questions in
your cover letter:

1. Tell us how your previous work history has prepared you for this role
2. Tell us if the compensation and position duration listed above meets your needs