Content Writer and Storyteller Fellow
This internship is hosted under the Constellations Fellowship Program.
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Content Writer and Storyteller Fellow
About your organization:
Isla Urbana US (by Isla Urbana) envisions a future where equitable and sustainable water access is a shared reality for all, fostering thriving communities and ecosystems. Isla Urbana USA is a 501C3 nonprofit committed to advancing access to water for communities in Mexico working towards autonomy, achieved through initiatives to enhance human and financial resources for appropriate water technology and community development in Mexico. Our primary focus is on nurturing clean and sustainable rainwater programs tailored for water-scarce communities. We aim to strengthen a movement advocating for clean water access that transcends geographical boundaries, all while cultivating a new generation of water activists.
Position Description:
At Isla Urbana US, we are expanding our nonprofit's international reach. To achieve this, we seek a dedicated individual to enhance and build upon our current communication strategy across various platforms, including web, fundraising campaigns, print, digital media, and social media (mainly Instagram). This role involves close collaboration with the Isla Urbana US team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a comprehensive communication strategy across multiple platforms.
- Conduct market research to support content creation and strategy development for the US demographic.
- Proofread and edit content to ensure accuracy and consistency.
We are looking for more than just a professional. We are looking for someone who is deeply passionate about water equity, access, sustainable development, and community building. The ideal candidate will have the drive to make a meaningful impact through effective and accurate storytelling.
Desired Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or demonstrated expertise in English, Creative Writing, Communications, Marketing, or a closely related field.
Proven ability to craft engaging and persuasive narratives with a strong portfolio of written work.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word and Google Docs, with experience in formatting and document management.
Exceptional command of the English language, including a deep understanding of spelling, grammar, and stylistic conventions across platforms.
Strong self-motivation and ability to work independently, managing tasks efficiently and meeting deadlines with minimal supervision.
Preferred: Bilingual proficiency in Spanish, with the ability to write effectively in English and Spanish.
Time Commitment: 10 hours/week