Nonprofit Marketing & Communications Intern (Hybrid, Part-Time)

Knoxville Habitat for Humanity; Knoxville (TN); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Knoxville Habitat for Humanity is seeking a Marketing & Communications Intern to support outreach for both the affiliate and ReStore. The on-site schedule is an 80/20 split between the HQ and ReStore, with an 15–20 hour workweek and compensation of $15 per hour.

This semester-based internship offers hands-on experience in nonprofit marketing and storytelling. The role involves drafting content, supporting campaigns and events, and contributing to digital marketing projects under the MarComm team

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from an undergraduate or graduate program in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Advertising, or a related field.
• Strong written communication skills.
• Interest in nonprofit work and community impact.
• Willingness to learn, accept feedback, and collaborate.
• Familiarity with social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn).
• Experience with Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar tools is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Drafting social media captions and assisting with content creation/scheduling (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn).
• Supporting email newsletters and digital communications.
• Drafting content for blog posts, website updates, and events.
• Promoting fundraising campaigns, volunteer opportunities, and community events; assisting with event-day content capture and post-event recap materials.
• Capturing photos and short-form video at events or the ReStore and helping organize digital assets.
• Tracking basic digital engagement metrics and summarizing performance; supporting content calendars and project organization.

Skills

Strong written communication

Interest in nonprofit work

Willingness to learn

Collaboration

Familiarity with social media

Education

Marketing/Communications program enrollment

Tools

Canva

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Knoxville Habitat for Humanity is seeking a Marketing & Communications Intern to support outreach for both the affiliate and ReStore. The on-site schedule is an 80/20 split between the HQ and ReStore, with an 15–20 hour workweek and compensation of $15 per hour.

This semester-based internship offers hands-on experience in nonprofit marketing and storytelling. The role involves drafting content, supporting campaigns and events, and contributing to digital marketing projects under the MarComm team