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Make-A-Wish Massachusetts and Rhode Island Communications Internship/Volunteer Opportunity
ORGANIZATION: Make-A-Wish Massachusetts and Rhode Island
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6 people are interested
Make-A-Wish Massachusetts and Rhode Island grants wishes for children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength, and joy.
We are seeking a communications intern to support our communications work, including writing and editing wish stories for use in our e-newsletter, website, and print collateral; organizing and maintaining our electronic library of wish photo files; developing and editing social media and website copy; and assisting with research to inform our print and online communications strategies.
The ideal candidate will be a college (junior or senior preferred) or graduate student local to the Boston area with impeccable writing and editing skills, as well as strong verbal communication skills. We are seeking a writer who will contribute his/her creativity while maintaining our organization’s voice and brand standards. Demonstrable experience with social media a plus, as are graphic design and/or photography skills and experience in producing photo slideshows and videos.
This opportunity is for January 2018 through May 2018 and can be extended.
Please submit cover letter, resume, and 2-3 brief writing samples to Krista Bishop at kbishop@massri.wish.org NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.
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About Make-A-Wish Massachusetts and Rhode Island
Location:
133 Federal Street, 2nd Floor, Boston, MA 02110, US
Mission Statement
Make-A-Wish Massachusetts and Rhode Island grants the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength, and joy.
Description
A national wish granting organization that strives to create uplifting, meaningful, and empowering experiences for our wish children, and a much-needed respite for families during a difficult time.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
One Bulfinch Place2nd FloorBoston, MA 02114
DATE POSTED
October 13, 2017
SKILLS
- Journalism
- Copy Writing / Copy Editing
- Social Media / Blogging
- Marketing & Communications (Mar/Com)
- Brand Development & Messaging
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- 10-15 hours per week Split between 2-3 days
- MS Word/Excel experience; ability to take direction and work independently as well as part a team.