Marketing & Communications Summer Internship

Poughkeepsie, NY         Internship          8-week term

Description

Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley is seeking a motivated and creative Summer Marketing Intern to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in the field of marketing and communications while also contributing to projects based in non-profit management, foundation development, and community outreach. The CFHV Marketing & Communications Internship will report to the Systems & Communications Manager and will  implement organizational communications and create engaging content.

Qualifications

  • Must be computer literate (MS Office, Adobe) and possess excellent written and oral communication, along with strong client-facing interpersonal skills and a sense of humor.
  • Firm grasp of social media tools and platforms including Facebook, Instagram, etc.
  • Working toward a college degree, preferably in a related field (e.g. Marketing/Communications, Journalism, Creative Writing, PR).
  • Creative research abilities are very favorable.
  • Genuine enthusiasm for creating compelling materials in support of Community Foundations’ programming.
  • Self-starter with good time management, creative, with the ability to communicate in a professional manner.
  • Ability to work well independently “in the field”, and within a team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in updating website.
  • Write or edit content for; e-blasts, newsletters, and marketing collateral.
  • Assist with distribution of fundraising campaign material, as needed.
  • Provide input on creative marketing strategies and social media campaigns.
  • Go to various sites to collect information and conduct interviews for publication.

Start Date: June 2024

Hours: 37.5 hours/week

Compensation: $15/hour

To Apply: Please include cover letter, resume, and writing samples to the APPLY link above