UNPAID Communications Specialist Internship

Seattle, WA (Remote)

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Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive media relations and cross-department communications for a startup focused on Positive Masculinity.

  • Own promotion of books, merchandise, and events and manage core communications.
  • Must-have: Excellent written and verbal communication and Google Suite proficiency.
  • Standout: Mentoring and professional development opportunities in a startup environment.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Promote our books, merchandise, training, coaching, and speaking events.
  • Write press releases for 400+ digital distribution and pitch stories to writers to get our content out to the world.
  • Communicate, pitch, and book Mac for podcasts and feature stories
  • Create and improve new and current processes for communication within and between PM departments.
  • Build relationships and brand awareness between Positive Masculinity and our target audiences.
  • Draft, edit, proofread, and revise communications.
  • Establish and maintain relationships with media outlets.
  • Collaborate with all PM departments — Marketing, Graphic Design, and Digital Video Specialists, to name a few.
  • Attend team meetings as needed.

Requirements

  • Adaptable to changes in projects and priorities, and can handle multiple tasks at once.
  • Excellent in verbal and written communication, email etiquette, the internet, and Google Suite.
  • Highly motivated, detail-oriented, reliable, and organized.
  • Able to work independently and with minimum supervision.
  • Able to attend video conference meetings whenever needed.
  • Tech-savvy and own a computer with reliable access to the internet.

Preferred

  • Attaining high-level skills and experience, which in turn helps you increase your earning potential, reach your career goals, and find more rewarding jobs.
  • Receiving mentoring on your LinkedIn Profile (and thus, your resume), interviewing skills, professional goals, and how to manage your career.
  • Building your professional portfolio.

Benefits

  • Attaining high-level skills and experience, which in turn helps you increase your earning potential, reach your career goals, and find more rewarding jobs.
  • Receiving mentoring on your LinkedIn Profile (and thus, your resume), interviewing skills, professional goals, and how to manage your career.
  • Building your professional portfolio.

Positive Masculinity Now

We work to dismantle traditional and toxic masculine modeling and messaging and recreate a healthy model of masculinity for all people. Creating a heart-led, conscious, growth-minded masculine model and message that serves all of us in a healthy way. We do this through education by teaching workshops, group coaching and a free monthly masculine peer support group with a trained facilitator to lead through this work and process. We create a safe space for all who identify as masculine to do this important work of healing from the damage that the old traditional modeling has done and then moving forward with a conscious growth mindset of how to thrive in the world by doing our own deep inner work and becoming our best selves. Living in full authenticity with respect and compassion for others.

Founded in 2019
Seattle, Washington, USA
25 employees (13 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1.8K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
59.6%
Direct
22.1%
Referral
4.8%
Social
12.3%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~25

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
7 (28% of company)
Median Career Experience
8.5 years
Median Tenure
3 years