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Communications Internship - Fall 2016
ORGANIZATION: South Bronx United
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4 people are interested
Communications Interns work closely with South Bronx United’s Executive Director in planning and managing nonprofit communication through community newsletters, social media accounts, blogs, and press releases.
When:
September-December. Exact hours are flexible and will fluctuate according to key periods.
Where:
SBU Office, 594 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10451. Work can often be done remotely if needed.
Qualifications:
Along with possessing a passion for supporting non profit work and serving urban youth, an intern should have strong communication, writing skills and familiarity with social media. Preference is given to interns who have photography or video experience, familiarity with Photoshop or illustrator.
Commitment:
8-20 hours a week, one semester. The workload of the position is expected to fluctuate around key periods, but is often flexible for a candidate to choose their hours.
Training:
All interns will be trained, supervised by the Executive Director.
Benefits:
While the position is unpaid, interns have the opportunity to see the inner workings of a small but growing non profit and the process of planning and managing a major fundraising event.
Responsibilities in Detail:
-Creating a Community Newsletter
-Managing Social media posts
-Documenting programs and events through photography and video
-Maintaining press contacts
-Sending and writing press releases
-Writing and collaborating with students and staff on blogs
-Creating Event flyers and other graphics
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About South Bronx United
Location:
814 River Ave, Suite 2-3, Bronx, NY 10451, US
Mission Statement
South Bronx United uses soccer as a vehicle for social change. South Bronx United aims to help youth build character, teamwork, and leadership so that they can succeed in high school, college, careers, their community and beyond. South Bronx United strives to promote educational achievement, health and wellness, and character development through activities on and off the soccer field and to UNITE a diverse group of individuals and an incredibly diverse community toward common positive goals.
Description
South Bronx United is a youth development organization dedicated on serving the South Bronx through education, mentoring, and soccer programs. Our goal is use the sport and the strength of mentoring to help boys and girls, ages 4-19, develop as leaders and scholars.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
594 Grand ConcourseSuite #2Bronx, NY 10451
DATE POSTED
August 30, 2016
SKILLS
- Soccer
- Social Media / Blogging
- Marketing & Communications (Mar/Com)
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- 8-20 hours per week