Communications Intern- stipend available
- Employer
- Atlanta Habitat for Humanity
- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Closing date
- Oct 17, 2019
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- Focus Areas
- Housing / Shelter
- Job Function
- Marketing / Communications
- Position Type
- Intern
Communications Internship
The Communications Intern will have the opportunity to build a robust portfolio as a creative member of the Atlanta Habitat Communications Team. This individual will report to the Director of Marketing Communications and will be eligible to receive course credit where applicable and a small stipend.
The internship is open to an undergraduate junior or senior who is majoring in writing, communications, journalism, or a related major. Graduate students studying journalism and writing may also apply.
Responsibilities
- Assist with capturing story content from house build activities and other neighborhood revitalization projects to produce informative and engaging news features to share on Atlanta Habitat Communications channels.
- Support production of an organization newsletter (print and E-versions). This work includes research, interviews, writing and some photography.
- Build portfolio of feature stories for website, social media channels, newsletters and news releases.
- Support coordination of media events.
- Assist with other marketing communications tasks as directed.
Skills/Abilities
- Demonstrated narrative storytelling ability as evidenced by a portfolio of written content
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Basic news and or feature writing
- Use of AP style
- Ability to meet deadlines with special attention to details
- Ability to work well with a diverse group of staff members, volunteers and community leaders
The Communications internship is a one semester assignment with a possible renewal for a second, depending on performance. The intern schedule is 15 hours per week and will require some weekend and evening assignments within those hours. The intern will receive a stipend at the completion of the internship and course credit hours where applicable.
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