Community Engagement Summer Intern (Maryland, Washington, DC or Virginia)

District of Columbia, USA (Remote)

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Posted 5 months ago

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Job Summary

Autism Speaks is seeking interns to support outreach, sponsorship research, and social media efforts. The role includes community engagement, donor outreach, and responsive participant support. Applicants should be college-affiliated interns with potential academic credit or certification experience and bring curiosity and initiative to the team.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Researching prospects for sponsorship and event corporate support
  • Outreach to local community organizations, social media groups and influencers
  • Creating Social Media plans and execution
  • Community outreach for potential event and campaign sponsors, volunteers, constituents
  • Providing customer service to local event participants
  • Outreach to lapsed past teams and follow up with current teams of our local events

Requirements

  • Student interns must receive academic credit (i.e. graduate or under-graduate) sponsored by an accredited institution or require experience for a certification for a college degree.

Preferred

  • Curious and inquisitive, with a willingness to learn about fundraising, event management and donor outreach
  • Demonstrates initiative, resourcefulness, and problem-solving skills
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Autism Speaks

Autism Speaks is dedicated to promoting solutions, across the spectrum and throughout the lifespan, for the needs of individuals with autism and their families.Our vision is a world where all people with autism can reach their full potential.

Founded in 2005
Princeton, New Jersey, USA
608 employees (46 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
205.6M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$202.6K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
20.5%
Direct
54.4%
Referral
4.6%
Social
20.3%
Paid
0.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~606

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
35 (6% of company)

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