Intern - Event Marketing & Communications

Job Description: Obtain work experience with a non-profit organization by assisting in the marketing and communications efforts directly related to the annual gala on February 28, 2026 - a 700-person event.. Gain working knowledge of the execution of a large-scale fundraising event. This position is unpaid. Time Commitment: Weekly commitment - 10-15 hours per week October - February Responsibilities: ·Write compelling and emotional wish stories for various mediums ·Design and create graphics with persuasive verbiage for videos, social media and print ·Edit and create videos / slideshows ·Write and post social media videos, photos, stories ·Design creative elements for inclusion in videos or printed recognitions ·Assist in event planning and execution of major fundraising event ·Availability to work all day of Winter Ball on February 28 th, 2026 ·Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: ·Marketing, Public Relations or Communications areas of study preferred ·Proficient in Microsoft Office programs and Dropbox ·Experience in Canva or similar graphic design program ·Experience in iMovie. Canva and/or Powerpoint in editing and creating video content ·Strong organizational, listening, oral and written communication skills ·Resourcefulness, problem-solving skills, ability to take initiative and to work both independently and as a team ·Willingness to accept a variety of tasks Skills Learned: ·Professional communications ·Creative writing & editing ·Collaboration / Teamwork ·Self-confidence ·Organization / multi-tasking ·Direct experience in Onecause, Canva, Salesforce and Microsoft Office Applications ·Event planning ·Professional business etiquette