Marketing and Social Media Intern/Volunteer

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Job Title: Marketing and Social Media Intern/Volunteer

Job Type: Unpaid Internship/Volunteer Opportunity

Reports To: Development Director

Department: Fund Development

SUMMARY

YWCA Pierce County seeks a creative Marketing and Social Media Intern/Volunteer with a passion for ending domestic violence and advancing social justice and dignity for all. The Marketing and Social Media Intern/Volunteer will have the opportunity to learn about and contribute to YWCA’s marketing materials and social media platforms.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Writing and curating inspiring, engaging content for YWCA social media, including Twitter, Facebook and Instagram
• Staying on top of trending topics on social media and assisting Marketing Coordinator and Development Director in strategizing how YWCA can join the conversation
• Brainstorming ideas for future content
• Testing and analyzing social media content
• Distribute marketing information to organizations within Pierce County when needed

This is a general description of the responsibilities of the position; other duties may be assigned.

OTHER KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Commitment to YWCA vision, mission and values
• Firm understanding of the basic tenets of feminism and women’s issues
• Detail orientated
• Knowledge of current social media trends
• Understanding of social media platforms
• Excellent time management skills
• Demonstrated ability to effectively work in a collaborative, team-based environment and communicate across all levels of the organization
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to read, interpret and synthesize quantitative and qualitative data

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS

• Acceptable Washington State Patrol Criminal History Record
• Must have the ability to transport self in and around Pierce County, if driving a personal vehicle then must possess current and valid Washington State Driver’s license as well as insurance per Washington State Law

COMMITMENT

Candidate must commit to interning/volunteering for 3 months and be available for 5-10 hours a week. Candidate will work from the YWCA Pierce County administrative offices during business hours, which are Monday through Thursday from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM and Friday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM.

TO APPLY

Please send a cover letter and resume to kyoung@ywcapiercecounty.org.