Communications & Outreach Intern - Hybrid, Remote Mon-Fri

OATS; Honolulu (HI); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

AARP Hawai`i is seeking a motivated student for a paid internship in communications, marketing, and community outreach. You will help tell stories across platforms, engage volunteers, and support events; starting January 2027 with potential extension through year-end.

The role features a hybrid work environment with remote Mondays/Fridays and in-office work in Honolulu. Compensation ranges by student level: $18/hr undergrads, $21/hr grads, $28/hr PhD candidates, non-benefit position.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in a degree program and remain enrolled throughout the internship.
• Familiarity with creating/editing videos and knowledge of multiple social media platforms is a plus.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs.

Responsibilities

• Assist in communications/marketing through written news releases, flyers, social media posts, and video news releases.
• Provide social media support, help create compelling content, and manage and schedule posts.
• Prepare email newsletter content to promote AARP Hawai‘i events that fit template requirements.
• Engage volunteers in advocacy, community outreach, and communications activities.
• Help facilitate virtual and in-person events and Facebook live-streaming.

Skills

Video editing

Education

Enrolled in accredited college/university

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

AARP Hawai`i is seeking a motivated student for a paid internship in communications, marketing, and community outreach. You will help tell stories across platforms, engage volunteers, and support events; starting January 2027 with potential extension through year-end.

The role features a hybrid work environment with remote Mondays/Fridays and in-office work in Honolulu. Compensation ranges by student level: $18/hr undergrads, $21/hr grads, $28/hr PhD candidates, non-benefit position.