To assist the Communication team in meeting its ongoing objectives to increase awareness and understanding of our mission; collaborate with partners in development of public-facing campaigns; and build relationships with food banks in order to better communicate consistent messaging and elevate the issue of hunger nationally. Internship starts 06/03/19 and ends 08/23/19
Areas of Responsibility:
- Participate in meetings and support the Communication Team on cross-departmental projects.
- Help design and create communication toolkits for food banks.
- Draft social media content to support communication campaigns and partner initiatives.
- Support creation of internal and external-facing communication materials including press releases, blogs, e-newsletters, flyers and web content.
- Support the team in media outreach and monitoring.
- Research industry trends and stay up-to-date on current events.
- Provide support for Entertainment Relations team, such as conducting entertainment industry research and drafting content for Entertainment Council members.
Educational Background:
College junior or senior working toward a degree in a related field. Graduate students are also encouraged to apply.
Skills/Experience:
- Relevant fields may include: Communication, Marketing, Public Relations, Journalism, English, etc.
- Previous internship or job experience in a related field.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
- Possess an understanding of basic principles of public relations.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team.
- Ability to learn quickly and meet deadlines while managing multiple tasks.
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented individual with superior written, verbal and organizational skills.
- A strong commitment to public service and volunteerism.
- Committed to organizational mission of ending hunger.
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion – Committed to a workplace that values different backgrounds and life experiences and allows everyone to bring their authentic self to work Builds equity into structures, systems and processes for our employees and the communities we serve.
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Listing Stats
Post Date:
Jan 18 2019
Active Until:
Feb 18 2019
Hiring Organization:
Feeding America
industry:
Nonprofit