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Global Communications Intern

Posted on: May 1, 2013

Posted by: Global Poverty Project USA

Description

Global Poverty Project is rapidly expanding and we're looking for people like you — passionate, diligent and creative — to join our team. As a Global Poverty Project intern you will be working closely with staff members and learning new skills related to social media, production, communications, and events. For this role, we are looking for two individuals for two to three days per week, although we welcome those who wish to work 4 or 5 days per week to apply as well..

Responsibilities:

As the Global Communications Intern you'll be an integral member of the Communications team that runs GlobalCitizen.org, organized last year's Global Citizen Festival in New York City's Central Park and is currently preparing new campaigns for 2013. This is 3 month position.

● Assisting the editor of Global Citizen on the updating, design and management of online platform/website GlobalCitizen.org by sourcing good written content and images for the site.

● Assist the Global Communications Officer with implementing social media and supporter engagement on Global Citizen and Global Poverty Project corporate channels.

● Assist the Global Communications Officer with collating online media statistics (Crowdbooster, Facebook Insights, Google Analytics, etc).

● Other research, communications and administrative duties as requested.

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Skills and Qualifications:

● Excellent writing and proofreading skills.

●Experience with Photoshop, Indesign or other image editing software (professional or personal).

● Experience using HTML, CSS, or other website design preferred (professional or personal)

● Interest in and knowledge of current affairs.

● Desire to work for an online publication in a dynamic environment.

● Interest in international development and economic empowerment.

● A keen eye for aesthetics, design, branding and layout of materials.

How to apply

Apply online by sending your cover letter and CV to hr_us@globalpovertyproject.com.MAILTO:gpp_usa@globalpovertyproject.com

Details

Locations

96 Morton Street, New York, New York, 10014, United States

Other Details

Start date
May 20, 2013
End date
September 30, 2013
Application deadline
May 13, 2013
Hours per week
24
Compensation
Unpaid
Keywords
Poverty, Extreme Poverty, Global Poverty Project, Global Citizen, Editorial, Social Media, Editor
Owner's areas of focus
Poverty Alleviation, Sustainable Development

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