Social Media and Digital Marketing Internship
Internship Description
Fertility Within Reach is a non-profit organization that advocates for fertility health benefits at the individual, professional, and legislative levels. This internship is focused on increasing our engagement and maintaining our presence on various social media platforms and our website. The intern will work with the communications committee to understand Fertility Within Reach’s mission and create content that aligns with the mission. In this position, interns will gain skills and experience in non-profit work by managing the following responsibilities:
- Updating the social media accounts with fresh content to improve engagement and outreach
- Researching to find articles and stories relevant to Fertility Within Reach’s mission and vision, and posts on our social media platforms to invite conversation and interaction
- Monitoring and replying to conversations/interactions
- Responding to online inquiries appropriately and directing them to the appropriate FWR employee or Board Member
- Updating and growing the email contact list
- Tracking social media interaction and follower growth
- Providing the communication team with monthly updates
- Assisting with events and/or fundraisers
- Contributing to the team efforts by accomplishing related tasks as needed
- Aid in the development and distribution of press releases and/or research
Regular responsibilities of interns in this position include establishing and maintaining a social media calendar and creating and publishing content on our social media platforms.
Non-profit work is exciting and dynamic. The responsibilities of this internship may shift with the direction of our marketing and media initiatives, as we are constantly developing new ideas to aid our cause, and new responsibilities and projects become available regularly.
This is an unpaid internship. We can assist with completing any documentation for university-sponsored stipends.
Eligibility Requirements
- Creative self-starter with a passion for empowering and advocating for family-building access
- Experience with social media platforms
- Experience with digital editing software, Canva preferred
- Detail-oriented with strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and in collaboration with the team
- Be flexible and willing to take on other tasks in this start-up environment
- Have your own computer and access to the internet
- Available for a minimum of 5 hours per week
Location
Our internship program is fully remote. Opportunities for in-person work may be available for interns based in the Boston area. However, the location of the applicant does not influence hiring decisions.
Schedule
This is a summer-long, unpaid position at a minimum of 5-10 hours per week. Given the intern’s interest and availability, the internship may continue during the fall semester.
Contact
If interested in this position, please either apply on Handshake or send your resume and cover letter to Davina Fankhauser at fertilitywithinreach@gmail.com and Isabella Avina at ima36@georgetown.edu