Marketing & Development Intern

About the role

Founded in 1951, The Arc of San Diego is the largest, most comprehensive provider of services for people with disabilities in San Diego County. The Arc provides services for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities at more than 20 locations throughout the county. Through our programs, we are able to offer support to people with disabilities in living independent and fulfilling lives.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the implementation of Arc’s Marketing & Development plan to increase awareness and visibility of the organization and its programs
• Research, develop, and secure grant and funding sources
• Assist in the establishment of editorial calendars
• Develop and post content to various social media outlets
• Track and analyze social media trends and outcomes
• Generate visual and verbal content for various publications both online and print (e.g., newsletters, flyers, presentations)
• Steward potential and current donors
• Identify potential funding sources (e.g., grants, donors)
• Assist in the completion of grant materials
• Support staff with coordinating special events

Qualifications and Skills

• Experience researching and analyzing strategic marketing and social media trends
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with ability to interact and correspond effectively
• Proficiency in planning, generating, and posting social media content
• Familiarity with imaging software (beneficial)
• Familiar with social media planning, posting, and management tools (e.g., Hootsuite)
• Acquainted with image manipulation software (e.g., Photoshop, Publisher, Canva)
• Knowledgeable of Microsoft Office