Mission Kids Child Advocacy Center
Marketing and Communications Job at Mission Kids Child Advocacy Center in Phila
Mission Kids Child Advocacy Center, Phila, PA, US
The Marketing and Communications Intern will assist in supporting the organization’s mission by contributing to marketing, public relations, and outreach initiatives. This internship provides a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in content creation, digital marketing, event promotion, and brand management while working alongside a dedicated team advocating for children and families. It’s an excellent opportunity for students or recent graduates looking to build real-world marketing and communications experience while making a meaningful impact on children and families.
Position Schedule and Location:
Hybrid position with a combination of remote and on-site work at Mission Kids’ main location in East Norriton, PA.
Must be available at least 4 hours per day, a minimum of 3 days per week. Additional hours are welcome.
Evening and weekend availability is a plus to support event and outreach initiatives.
Interacting With:
Mission Kids’ Communications and Marketing Department
Mission Kids staff and volunteers
Board of Directors and Young Professionals Group (YPG)
Community partners and local media contacts
Assisting with social media content creation and scheduling
Help monitor social media engagement and compile performance reports
Supporting email marketing campaigns through content creation, formatting, and analytics tracking
Helping to draft and distribute press releases, media alerts, and blog content
Assisting with photography and video content at special events and outreach programs
Providing logistical support for Mission Kids’ fundraising and awareness events
Monitoring media coverage and compiling press clips
Researching and developing new marketing strategies to increase community engagement
Representing Mission Kids at community outreach events and networking opportunities
Assist with additional projects tailored to field of interest (i.e. public relations, digital marketing, graphic design)
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong proficiency in social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X, YouTube)
Familiarity with email marketing platforms (i.e. Constant Contact, MailChimp)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Familiarity with design tools such as Canva or Adobe Creative Suite (preferred, but not required)
Ability to manage multiple projects with attention to detail and organization
Creativity and enthusiasm for marketing, branding and storytelling
Interest in nonprofit marketing, fundraising and community engagement
Comfortability discussing sensitive topics related to child advocacy in a professional manner
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a hybrid work environment
Successful completion of background checks, including child abuse history, criminal history, and FBI clearances
Education Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a relevant degree program (i.e. marketing, communications, public relations, journalism, or related field)
Benefits of the Internship Professional Experience: Gain hands-on experience in community education and outreach, enhancing your resume and career prospects.
Skill Development: Develop essential skills in public speaking, data analysis, networking, and program implementation.
Networking: Build professional connections with educators, child-serving professionals, and community leaders.
Impact: Contribute to meaningful efforts in preventing child abuse and exploitation, making a tangible difference in the community.
Supportive Environment: Work in a supportive and collaborative setting, receiving guidance and mentorship from experienced professionals.
Flexible Schedule: Enjoy a position that can accommodate your academic commitments and personal life.
Personal Growth: Enhance your understanding of child welfare issues and develop a deeper sense of empathy and social responsibility.
Mission Kids does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations. Mission Kids is an equal-opportunity employer.
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