Social Media/Digital Marketing Internship
The Borgen Project · Thibodaux, LA · 5 mo ago
MarketingVolunteer
Description
The Borgen Project is an international organization dedicated to improving living conditions for people affected by war, famine, and poverty through political advocacy. With a history spanning 20 years, the organization has successfully supported the passage of legislation benefiting over 500 million individuals in developing countries.
Responsibilities
- Create a branding campaign.
- Conduct an informal focus group and gather feedback for market research.
- Pitch story ideas to print, broadcast, and digital media outlets.
- Create and implement a fundraising strategy.
- Plan, market, and present at an informational meeting.
- Utilize social media and develop web-based messaging strategies.
- Assist with The Borgen Project's advocacy efforts.
Requirements
- No prior experience required, applicants must be passionate about fighting poverty and advocating for change.
Qualifications
- Passionate about social justice and humanitarian causes.
- Strong communication and writing skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
Skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in social media platforms and web-based messaging tools.
- Basic understanding of market research techniques.
Benefits
- Opportunity to work on impactful projects within a reputable organization.
- Learning experience in digital marketing and advocacy.
- College credit available for those seeking academic credit.
Pay
This is an unpaid internship.
Schedule
This is a part-time 12-hours per week, 12-week internship. Start dates are flexible and new programs begin every month.