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Communications Intern
ORGANIZATION: Arizona Allnation Refugee Resource Center
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ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The Resource Development Department works to increase the human, financial and technological resources available to the AARRC to support refugees in Phoenix, and promotes community outreach and advocacy activities to increase awareness of refugee issues and of AARRC services. The Communications Intern will assist the Executive Director in coordinating social media, outreach and media efforts as well as participate in events.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work withExecutive Director to coordinate media (newspaper, television, radio) including vetting media requests and working with staff and clients to develop stories.
- Assist with social media and outreach efforts including Facebook.
- Create a Story Bank to generate content for monthly E-Newsletter and other communications.
- Assist the Executive Director in researching grant deadlines and guidelines from local foundations as time permits;
- Assist in Resource Development activities and events;
- Other relevant duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Excellent written and oral communication skills in English are essential;
- Prior experience in a non-profit setting and with refugees beneficial, but not required;
- Strong computer skills, particularly experience in social media;
- Ability to take initiative and work independently;
- Must be comfortable working in a cross-cultural environment.
*Hybrid work schedule available
More opportunities with Arizona Allnation Refugee Resource Center
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Arizona Allnation Refugee Resource Center
Location:
3581 W. Northern Ave., 9 suite, Phoenix, AZ 85051, US
Mission Statement
AARRC is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing educational opportunities, advocacy, and empowerment services to the Refugee community of Phoenix, Arizona.
Description
Located in Phoenix, Arizona, AARRC is a community-led refugee organization driven by the collective determination to make a positive impact on the lives of those displaced by conflict, persecution, and violence. With a team of dedicated volunteers and experienced professionals, we strive to create a welcoming and nurturing environment for every individual we serve.
AARRC offers a wide range of services tailored to the unique needs of each refugee we assist:
- Navigational Support: We provide guidance and assistance with essential services, including housing, healthcare, education, and employment opportunities, helping refugees navigate through the complexities of their new environment.
- Language and Cultural Integration: Our language and cultural programs are designed to bridge the gap and promote a sense of belonging. We offer language classes, cultural workshops, and intercultural exchange activities to foster understanding and friendship.
- Skill Development: AARRC offers skill-building workshops and vocational training to enhance employability and self-sufficiency, empowering refugees to build a secure and prosperous future.
- Community Building: We understand the importance of building a strong support network. AARRC organizes community events and gatherings to bring refugees together with local residents, creating an inclusive and harmonious community.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
3581 W. Northern Ave.9 suitePhoenix, AZ 85051
DATE POSTED
September 11, 2023
SKILLS
- Photography
- Online Flash/Video Production
- Graphic Design / Print
- Marketing & Communications (Mar/Com)
- Web Design
- Market Research
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
N/A