Fall 2026 Tennessee Community Engagement Intern

Responsibilities

• Support volunteer and community engagement efforts, including outreach, appreciation initiatives, and ongoing communication.
• Aid in developing and proposing ideas for community-driven campaigns and social content that build awareness and strengthen connections.
• Engage our network of community-based organizations (CBOs) by supporting outreach and relationship-building activities.
• Create and refine surveys with intentional, impact-focused questions to gather feedback from our meal distribution partners.
• Track and analyze engagement metrics (e.g., CTA, CTR, RR, open rates) to inform strategy and improve engagement outcomes.
• Participate in regular team check-ins, contribute insights, and assist with the planning and implementation of engagement strategies.

Requirements

• Client-Centered Mindset
• Strong data entry skills
• Demonstrated decision-making abilities
• Multitasking and organizational skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English (Spanish or another language is a plus!)
• Interpersonal and customer service skills (a plus!)
• Analytical and problem-solving skills (a plus!)
• Great for someone currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in communications, public service, nonprofit management, public health, or a related field.

Essential Physical Skills

• Acceptable eyesight (with or without correction)
• Acceptable hearing (with or without hearing aid)
• Speaking, sitting, holding, writing, listening
• To operate a computer and other technology-based programs (Salesforce, Google Suite, Microsoft, Zendesk, Onsip)