Communications Intern

Responsibilities

• Craft written materials (emails, letters, social media posts, etc.) to support and promote summer programs, membership recruitment, overnight conventions, and Movement initiatives, among other things
• Support special research projects on Gen Alpha trends, youth culture, digital engagement, social media, and promotional product/swag trends, providing insights and recommendations to the Marketing & Communications team.
• Support communications projects for BBYO International Convention, including scheduling interviews, press, and assisting with preparation and execution of the event’s livestream coverage, podcasts, and more
• Learn to utilize tools like Salesforce Marketing Cloud, Airtable, Sprout Social, and Umbraco to support digital marketing activities—prior knowledge of these tools is not necessary, but a basic understanding of website and email design is preferred
• Work on metrics and analytics projects, to help evaluate the results of and return on investment in our marketing campaign spend
• Maintain our photography archive and select photos for marketing content
• Attend team meetings and gain hands-on experience in how a global nonprofit runs its marketing and communications efforts
• Take on special projects and new initiatives as needed
• General support for marketing team staff

Requirements

• Enrolled in college, preferably studying marketing, communications, journalism, or media
• Eligibility : Must have unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S. without holding a visa or sponsorship
• A strong communicator with excellent writing and editing skills
• Detail-oriented, responsible, and able to pivot quickly when needed
• Excited to learn and apply best practices in digital marketing and communications
• A self-starter who can work independently while collaborating with a team
• Basic understanding of website and email design is preferred

Preferred

• Familiar with BBYO (preferred but not required)