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8 people are interested
Communications Intern
ORGANIZATION: Mass Alliance of HUD Tenants
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8 people are interested
The Mass Alliance of HUD Tenants (MAHT) seeks a dynamic, self-starter to assist marketing and communications efforts. This internship is an excellent opportunity to experience various aspects of marketing while working for well-known community based nonprofit organization.
Responsibilities:
* Assist in writing press releases
* Assist in developing social media content (Facebook, Twitter, Google+, etc.) * Garner users to follow/like for MAHT
* Establish presence on LinkedIn and begin engaging influencers
* Prepare impact reports
* Assist with special events
* Assist in writing, editing and sending out member communications
Qualifications:
* Excellent written and verbal communication, strong editing skills
* Self-motivated, detail-oriented with strong written, verbal & organizational skills
* Excellent computer skills with experience in social media & Microsoft Office * The ability to work independently and with others
* Dependability, flexibility, and ability to maintain confidentiality
* Openness to learning and growing within the internship experience
* Must be working toward a college degree, preferably in a related field (e.g., English, Marketing/Communications, Advertising or Public Relations).
* Understanding of the basic principles of communications, public relations and/or marketing.
* Self-motivated, good organizational skills, detail-oriented, ability to prioritize, and multi-task
* Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
* Enthusiasm for the mission of MAHT
Ideal candidate is an undergraduate (junior or senior) or graduate student in public relations, marketing, communications, digital communication for business development. Ideal candidates will be detail oriented, organized and creative and possess a professional work ethic and be enthusiastic to gain new knowledge.
This is intended to describe the general nature and level of work, and this is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Interns may be required to perform duties outside their normal responsibilities.
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About Mass Alliance of HUD Tenants
Location:
47 SEAVERNS AVE, JAMAICA PLAIN, MA 02130, US
Mission Statement
The Mass Alliance of HUD Tenants (MAHT) organizes, trains and provides technical assistance to more than 40 HUD tenant groups, currently representing over 8,000 predominantly low income families in Eastern and Central Massachusetts who live in privately-owned, HUD-subsidized multifamily housing. MAHT’s mission is to preserve and improve at-risk HUD buildings as permanently affordable housing with a maximum of resident participation, ownership and control.
Description
The Mass Alliance of HUD Tenants (MAHT) organizes, trains and provides technical assistance to more than 40 HUD tenant groups, currently representing over 8,000 predominantly low income families in Eastern and Central Massachusetts who live in privately-owned, HUD-subsidized multifamily housing. MAHT’s mission is to preserve and improve at-risk HUD buildings as permanently affordable housing with a maximum of resident participation, ownership and control.
Founded in 1983 as the nation’s first and most accomplished area wide HUD tenant coalition, MAHT is the only resident-run, membership coalition providing organizing and technical assistance to HUD tenants in Eastern and Central Massachusetts.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
42 Seaverns AveJamaica Plain, MA 02130
DATE POSTED
May 30, 2017
SKILLS
- Advertising
- Social Media / Blogging
- Public Relations
- Brand Development & Messaging
- Interactive/Social Media/SEO
- Graphic Design / Print
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Minimum 5 hours/week for at least 10 weeks.