Wanted: Communications Intern - College Internship Hours Can Be Approved

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Gain valuable real-world experience while contributing much needed help to The Children’s Foundation of America. Our organization currently serves over 500 foster children, ages 0-18, throughout Los Angeles and San Bernardino County. Our foundation supports the Trinity Youth Services foster care agency, which provides care, residential treatment and mental health services to children who have been removed from their homes by child protective services due to abuse, neglect, abandonment, unsafe living conditions and/or family instability or who are wards of the court.

We are seeking qualified students to ­fulfill the position of Communications Intern. As a volunteer intern with us, you will gain experience in managing multiple social media accounts, assisting with planning and running special events, engaging in public relations with news outlets, and assisting with photography and videography of events.

Applicants wishing to pursue a Communications internship with us must meet these qualifi­cations: Be available during the Monday-Friday work week and commit to a minimum of one day per week. Possess a willingness to innovate, maintain and expand our existing social media framework. Be able to create and post relevant content, ­and share important content from other sources to expand our follower base. Maintain a positive and pleasant personality when dealing with the public. Be open to learning new skills. Possess computer experience and pro­ficiency with Microsoft Office. Possess written and verbal communication skills.

Interns usually work 4 hour shifts (Monday through Friday between 8-4:30 pm), but we can adjust to whatever works best for your schedule and education/work experience needs.