Welcoming America is looking for a Communications Intern to help with it's support for the communities being served. We are looking for an intern to support us with our mission. Specifically in the following areas:
Digital engagement (40%)
- Assist with content creation and support for digital campaigns
- Draft social media posts and accompanying graphics
- Monitor general inquiry inbox for news alerts, requests, etc.
- Upload photos and videos to media libraries
- Assist with compiling analytics data on our digital activity
- Conduct research and produce reports summarizing findings and recommendations
- Add news items, blog posts, resources, and content updates to Wordpress websites
Writing and editing (40%)
- Propose, write, and edit blogs and emails
- Assist with gathering stories, data, and research for publications and other content
Professional development/administrative tasks (20%)
- Participate regularly in team check-ins and full staff meetings
- Spend time getting to know and building relationships with staff members in other functions
- Build deeper understanding of immigration and community building through individual and team professional development opportunities
- Occasionally pitch in with administrative tasks as directed by supervisor(s)
What success looks like:
- Intern feels they have learned something substantial for their career prospects
- Proactive participation in projects and effective time management
- Taking initiative and ownership of ideas and projects
- Boosting communications capacity of organization
- Effective communication and working relationships with all other functions of the organization