We’re seeking a creative, self-motivated Social Media & Marketing Intern who is passionate about global development, storytelling, and digital media. This role is ideal for students or early-career creatives looking to build their portfolio, learn nonprofit communication strategy, and contribute to real impact.
🎯 Responsibilities
Interns may support some or all of the following:
Content Creation & Social Media
- Create short-form videos (Reels, TikToks, YouTube Shorts) using existing footage
- Draft captions and storytelling copy aligned with our mission and tone
- Assist with social media scheduling and posting across platforms
- Brainstorm and pitch content ideas, trends, and campaigns
Marketing & Outreach
- Support digital marketing campaigns (Giving Tuesday, project launches, etc.)
- Create graphics in Canva for social media, newsletters, and donor updates
- Help maintain a consistent brand voice across all media
Storytelling & Strategy
- Assist in organizing photos/video assets from global project sites
- Research relevant topics, trends, and comparable nonprofits for inspiration
- Provide insights on audience growth, engagement strategy, and storytelling improvements
Optional Responsibilities (depending on skill)
- Email marketing support
- Analytics reporting
📌 Qualifications
Required
- Interest in social impact, storytelling, global development, or humanitarian work
- Strong written communication skills
- Basic comfort with social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, or YouTube)
- Creativity, initiative, and willingness to learn
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
Preferred (but NOT required)
- Experience with Canva, CapCut, Adobe, or other editing tools
- Social media management or content creation experience
- Communications, marketing, film, graphic design, or nonprofit background
- Portfolio or examples of creative work
- Understanding of social media trends and short-form video