The American Autism Association is a non-profit organization located in New York City and Miami, dedicated to guiding and empowering families touched by autism around the nation. AAA focuses on providing therapeutic and recreational programs to children with autism as well as family workshops and events. We also offers provider referrals to families across the nation. In order to reach more families and expand our services, we are currently seeking interns to join our team and boost our Social Media, marketing and outreach efforts to the next level.
The Social Media and Marketing Intern must be passionate about charity work and understand how to engage and target users on Social Media platforms. Someone who is obsessed with Social Media and is creative and thoughtful when interacting with online communities and building relationships.
The intern will be required to work a minimum of 2 days/week. All of our internships offer a $600 stipend to complete 14 hours a week for 7 weeks.
The internship will be virtual, we ask that the interns meet with our Miami representative a minimum of once a month during the course of the internship. Additionally, interns will be asked to attend events, recreational programs, and help with event planning - there may be group meetings set in place. Therefore, all interns are required to be in the Miami area.
What You Will Learn/Your Responsibilities
- Manage Google Adwords Marketing
- Drive Social Media Marketing efforts for the charity to build awareness
- Aid with creating promotional marketing materials for events, etc.
- Update Social Media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, X, etc.)
- Research and post articles on website
- Media monitoring for specified topics/trends
- Contribute to blog periodically
Requirements
- Pursuing degree in Communications, Marketing, Graphic Design, Communications or similar
- Proficient in Microsoft Suite Office.
- Organized, with an ability to prioritize time-sensitive assignments.
- Creative and flexible
- Familiarity with social networking sites desired, but we will also train.
- Canva or design experience
- Highly motivated with a strong work ethic
- Passion for charity work and Social Media
Job Type: Internship
Pay: $600.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: Remote