Internship (May to Aug) – Marketing and Communications

Boston, MA (Remote)

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Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Support FamilyAid’s communications by creating social media content, coordinating calendars, and donor storytelling.

  • Must-have: Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program with strong written and verbal skills
  • Standout: Fluency in another language is a plus (Spanish or Haitian Creole)

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Social Media Management: Assist with managing FamilyAid’s social media platforms, including scheduling posts, monitoring engagement, and responding to community interactions as directed
  • Content Creation: Develop creative, mission-aligned content for social media, newsletters, and other communications channels
  • Content Strategy: Participate in training on FamilyAid’s brand and social content strategy; assist in preparing a content calendar and materials for future months
  • Success Story Curation: Engage with case managers and program staff to gather and write compelling family success stories for use in donor communications and public-facing materials
  • News Monitoring & PR Support: Monitor relevant news and sector developments; support media relations activities as needed
  • Collaboration: Coordinate with 2Gen, Development, and programming staff on shared communications needs

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate educational program
  • Proficient written and verbal communication skills.
  • Exhibits humility through the learning process and can accept feedback
  • Comfortable working virtually
  • Flexibility and compassion are essential

Preferred

  • Fluency in another language (ideally Spanish or Haitian Creole)
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FamilyAid

FamilyAid empowers parents and caregivers facing homelessness to secure and sustain housing and build strong foundations for their children's futures. As the longest-serving provider of solutions to family homelessness in Greater Boston, we offer a combination of time-tested and innovative solutions to keep families in their homes whenever possible, provide shelter when needed, and support families to sustain housing over the long term. FamilyAid provides shelter, housing, and hope to more than 700 families each year, including more than 1,500 children.

Founded in 1916
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
109 employees

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2.7K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
27.4%
Direct
48.2%
Referral
6%
Social
16.9%
Paid
1.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~110

Marketing Team

Median Career Experience
5 years
Median Tenure
3.3 years

Funding

Total Funding
$425K
Last Raise
$175K
Grant, 2 years ago

Funding History

  • May 2024
    Grant • $175K
  • Mar 2022
    Grant • $250K