Social Media & Web Communications Intern

Arcus Foundation; New York (NY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Transit benefits

Lunch reimbursement

Job summary

Arcus Foundation is seeking a part-time Communications Intern to support our fast-paced digital properties and editorial work from the New York City area. You will report to the Digital Communications Manager and gain hands-on experience across social media planning, website content, and grantee event promotion.

The internship is negotiable by class load, with at least one full semester or five months preferred.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled or alum of an undergraduate program or a graduate/postgraduate student.
• Experience with social media and online publishing.
• Strong written and verbal communication; interest in social justice and conservation issues.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute an editorial calendar and social media strategy with the Digital Communications Manager.
• Assist with website maintenance, including drafting text and updating content.
• Highlight grantee partners’ events in the Website Events section to raise awareness.
• Monitor recent publications by grantees and update Publications section per guidelines.
• Support gathering information for quarterly grantee listings on the site.
• Assist in updating grantee records in the database and tracking web metrics.
• Contribute to special editorial projects as needed.

Skills

Social media

Online publishing

Written communication

Verbal communication

Education

Journalism

Communications

Job description

Arcus Foundation is seeking a part-time Communications Intern to support our fast-paced digital properties and editorial work from the New York City area. You will report to the Digital Communications Manager and gain hands-on experience across social media planning, website content, and grantee event promotion.

The internship is negotiable by class load, with at least one full semester or five months preferred.