Communications Intern
Within 10 minutes from IUPUI Campus: Federal Work-Study Eligible Students!
This position is limited to candidates with a Federal Work-Study award. To verify you have a Federal Work-Study award, please go to your One.IU.edu Account -Student Center- Financials- Financial Aid Summary. If you have an award, it will be listed with the rest of your financial aid (loans, grants, scholarships, etc.). You may also email the Office of Student Financial Services at finaid@iupui.edu to inquire about eligibility.
General Purpose of Position:
This internship will focus on digital media, marketing, developing written content, supporting event-specific needs, as well as various program coordination needs of the organization. This internship is an excellent opportunity for a capable and committed individual to practice and refine real-world communication and marketing skills, help build the foundation of a new nonprofit, and participate in a movement to engage Indiana women in civic and political life.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Women4Change is a rapidly evolving nonprofit. The list of responsibilities below will give you a good sense of what you’ll be doing. But, it is not an exhaustive list. In our intern, we hope for a nimble and adaptive partner.
● Content curation for digital media platforms.
● Developing marketing collateral.
● Conduct research on relevant policy issues for communications use.
● Help planning and executing media & marketing strategies.
● Communications to support specific events, programs, and volunteer initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Be responsible, flexible, hard‐working, ethical, and committed to the mission of W4C Possess a high level of organizational skills and be detail-oriented
- Possess solid oral and written communication skills
- Have experience in graphic design (Adobe Suite, Canva e.g.)
- Be skilled at a variety of computer skills, e.g., Google Docs, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Canva
- Be able to juggle multiple tasks.
IUPUI Profiles of Learning for Undergraduate Success Gained:
Communicator The ability to evaluate information, be an active listener, build relationships, and convey ideas effectively.
Innovator The ability to research thoroughly and report best findings, create documents/resources, confront challenges in a positive manner, and be able to independently make decisions.
Problem Solver The ability to think logically, collaborate with students, faculty, and staff, and be able to analyze and evaluate information.
Community Contributor The ability to show respect and engage with own and other cultural backgrounds, behave ethically and protect confidential/sensitive information at all times, and help to build a community between the faculty and students.