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ORGANIZATION: LOVE YOUR TEXTURE

  • 12 people are interested
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We have numerous FT and PT hybrid roles available. You will be working with this registered 501c3 Nonprofit organization located in Phoenix, AZ. We are seeking to build a team of Community Outreach & Engagement Interns, Marketing & Social Media Interns, Fundraising & Development Interns, and Program Administration Interns at LOVE YOUR TEXTURE. The Community Outreach and Engagement Intern will be responsible for engaging with the community, managing outreach programs, providing exceptional customer service, and handling community management activities online and on-site.

Qualifications:

  • Strong Interpersonal Skills and Communication abilities

  • Experience in Community Engagement and Community Management

  • Excellent Customer Service skills

  • Strong organizational and time management skills

  • Ability to work well in a team environment

  • Knowledge of social media platforms and online community-building

  • Market Research and Sales skills helpful

  • Marketing Strategy skills

  • Strong attention to detail

  • Previous marketing or sales experience is a plus

  • Pursuing a degree in Marketing, Business, or related field

  • Pursuing a degree in Nonprofit sector, Social Work, or related field

  • Team Player, problem solving skills, follow-through are necessary

Previous experience in non-profit organizations is a plus but not required.

This Internship was created to be flexible, fun, and engaging. We require a minimum of 5-10 hours per week. That means that you can still focus on your studies. We are Hands-on and offer tons of experience and coaching in a short amount of time. We will collaborate as a team using a variety of tools to streamline our processes and stay connected. We are looking forward to the opportunity to work with you.

More opportunities with LOVE YOUR TEXTURE

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About LOVE YOUR TEXTURE

Location:

11010 South 51st Street, STE 50128, Phoenix, AZ 85076, US

Mission Statement

Love Your Texture empowers foster youth and caregivers through personalized natural hair and skin care services. We provide education and advocacy to celebrate unique beauty, fostering self-love, resilience, and a strong sense of identity.

Description

Addressing Key Problems

Problem 1: Accessibility Challenges for Youth in Foster Placement
Problem 2: Emotional and Social Impact of Unmet Hair Care Needs
Problem 3: Lack of Training for Foster Placements
Problem 4: Limited Availability of Culturally Competent Service Providers
Problem 5: Dependency on Grant-Based Support Without Mobility

LYT’s Proposed Solutions

Solution 1: Deploying a Mobile Hair Care Unit
Solution 2: Offering Holistic Hair Care Services
Solution 3: Equipping Foster Parents with Training
Solution 4: Expanding Reach to Underserved Areas
Solution 5: Strengthening Partnerships and Sustainability

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
Children & Youth
Community
Advocacy & Human Rights, Children & Youth, Community

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.

SKILLS

  • Youth Services
  • Administrative Support
  • Market Research / Analysis
  • Fundraising
  • Grant Writing / Research
  • Community Outreach

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 17
  • Orientation or Training
  • min. 3-6 months+
  • Seeking Interns, other volunteers are appreciated

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