AmeriCorps Nonprofit Marketing & Events Intern

Boys & Girls Club of North Central Illinois; South Elgin (IL); Vor Ort; USD 18.000 - 21.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Boys & Girls Clubs of North Central Illinois is seeking a creative, organized AmeriCorps Marketing & Events Intern to support our Marketing, Experience & Strategic Growth team through the AmeriCorps program. This service-based internship offers hands-on experience in nonprofit marketing, content creation, photography, graphic design, community engagement, and event coordination.

Under the Vice President of Marketing, Experience & Strategic Growth, you will help share stories about our Club

Qualifikationen

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Must meet AmeriCorps citizenship or lawful permanent resident eligibility requirements.
• Must successfully complete required background checks.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office and digital communication tools.
• Interest in marketing, communications, nonprofit work, or youth development.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Willingness to travel to assigned Club locations and assist with occasional evening or weekend events.
• Ability to complete 900 approved service hours by August 31, 2027.

Aufgaben

• Visit Club locations and gather approved program highlights, stories, and content.
• Draft social media captions, short-form videos, and program updates for staff review.
• Assist with maintaining a content calendar and identifying upcoming program activities.
• Help prepare approved educational and program-related content for publication.
• Support tracking and organizing content engagement information.
• Capture approved photos and videos of Club programs, youth activities, and community events.
• Assist with editing photographs, short videos, and program highlights.
• Organize approved media in shared folders and digital libraries.
• Follow all organizational photo, video, and parental media-consent requirements.
• Create program flyers, social media graphics, event signage, and informational materials.
• Update existing designs using approved organizational branding.
• Assist with creating reusable templates for Club staff.
• Proofread materials, verify links and QR codes, and prepare designs for approval.
• Support accessible and multilingual program communications using approved content.
• Assist with preparing materials, supplies, signage, and checklists for approved Club and community events.
• Help coordinate event setup, welcome areas, activity stations, and participant check-in.
• Provide onsite support during approved youth-focused events and community engagement activities.
• Assist with event breakdown, inventory, and collecting participant feedback.
• Work collaboratively with Club staff and volunteers to create positive experiences for youth and families.
• Complete required AmeriCorps onboarding and training.
• Maintain accurate records of service hours and submit required timesheets.
• Participate in scheduled service activities and professional development.
• Follow all AmeriCorps policies, organizational guidelines, and prohibited-activity restrictions.
• Perform additional approved service activities aligned with the AmeriCorps program.

Kenntnisse

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Microsoft Office

Digital communication tools

Marketing interest

Teamwork

Willingness to travel

Complete 900 service hours by Aug 31,

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Canva

Jobbeschreibung

Boys & Girls Clubs of North Central Illinois is seeking a creative, organized AmeriCorps Marketing & Events Intern to support our Marketing, Experience & Strategic Growth team through the AmeriCorps program. This service-based internship offers hands-on experience in nonprofit marketing, content creation, photography, graphic design, community engagement, and event coordination.

Under the Vice President of Marketing, Experience & Strategic Growth, you will help share stories about our Club