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Creative Communications Volunteer

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ORGANIZATION: Center for the Integration and Advancement of New Americans, CIANA

  • 4 people are interested

You are a go-getter, a doer, someone who thinks big and acts big. You might not be a leader yet, but you’ve got what it takes to be one. You want to collaborate with great team of people. Got all of that? Then CIANA wants You.

We are currently looking to assemble a team of creative communications interns to inspire our pro-immigration allies and turn them into donors and activists. Your role will be to design and optimize our content across our social media platforms, as well as to come up with creative ideas while maintaining our core identity and values.

Description:

The Center for the Integration & Advancement of New Americans (CIANA) is a social services organization that works to integrate new immigrants from South Asia, the Middle East, North Africa, and Latin America into the socio-economic and civic life of American society while maintaining pride in their cultural heritage.

Responsibilities:

  • Regularly update content on CIANA’s website, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter accounts to increase engagement and awareness
  • Collaborate with outreach and fundraising team to devise strategies/campaigns to solicit donors, volunteers, and clients
  • Track outcomes of various communication techniques (email campaigns, Facebook posts, videos, etc), and solidify best practices
  • Compile photos and video from events to highlight CIANA’s vibrant community

Qualifications:

  • Current or recent undergraduates pursuing or hold a bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, journalism, graphic design, or a related field

Required:

  • Being a self-starter
  • Strong writing skills and attention to detail
  • A passion for creating content embodying our current brand design
  • One or more of the following:
    • Knowledge of adobe software (inDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop)
    • Experience writing for a school publication, online magazine, or blog
    • Experience with executing successful campaigns on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter

Bonus Points:

  • Experience with photography, video production, and editing
  • Fluency or bilingualism in another language (especially Arabic, Spanish, and Bengali)
  • Willingness to attend events and live tweet on behalf of CIANA


To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume, and portfolio to volunteer@cianainc.org . Or find out more about us on our ig and let’s chat. @cianainc

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About Center for the Integration and Advancement of New Americans, CIANA

Location:

36-12 34th Avenue, 2nd Floor, Astoria, NY 11102, US

Mission Statement

To provide special transitional services which will lead to the successful integration of newcomers into American society while continuing to maintain pride in their own cultural heritage .

Description

Immigrants and refugees will be provided with the tools to emerge from poverty, isolation, and linguistic barriers to become full, productive American citizens. Our services promote family well-being and stability, provide counseling and support services, and expose newcomers to the social, economic and educational opportunities available to them. Professional social services will include ESOL and civics classes, citizenship preparation, adult literacy, child welfare and youth services, legal and immigration assistance, financial literacy, micro credit and finance, employment assistance, and information and referral services. Newcomers will gain a deeper understanding of western culture and how to incorporate its positive qualities into their lives without fear of losing their culture and identity; it will help them shape an identity that encompasses the best of both worlds and prevents their isolation and marginalization.

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
Immigrants & Refugees
Media & Broadcasting
Advocacy & Human Rights, Immigrants & Refugees, Media & Broadcasting

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

31-09 Newtown AvenueSuite 411Astoria, NY 11102

(40.773293,-73.928635)
 

SKILLS

  • Advertising
  • Journalism
  • Content Management Systems
  • Marketing & Communications (Mar/Com)
  • Brand Development & Messaging
  • Interactive/Social Media/SEO

GOOD FOR

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