Communications and Social Media Intern Spring/Summer 2024 Unpaid

International Rescue Committee

Apr 26

Applications are closed

Internship
Part-time
Off-cycle Internship
Media & Journalism
Wichita

Requirements

Effective communication and writing skills with a strong attention to detail
Creativity and initiative to follow through on projects
A strong desire to help people and enthusiasm to work in a multi-cultural setting
Prior experience in a non-profit setting a plus
Prior relevant coursework preferred
IRC leading the way from harm to home.

Responsibilities

Provide data collection and research including tracking all forms of media coverage, events, and issues;
Draft written materials for internal and external communications;
Draft newsletters, flyers, graphics and marketing materials;
Create content for social media channels;
Update and maintain website and social media;
Support special events as needed;
Provide administrative support as needed and maintain contact databases;
Assist with other Resource Development needs such as donation management, external communications, and fundraising;
Attend and actively participate in staff meetings and special staff development programs.

International Rescue Committee

We respond to the world’s worst humanitarian crises & help people to survive, recover, and gain control of their future.

Non-profit

Industry

5001-10,000

Employees

1933

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

The International Rescue Committee responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises and help people to survive, recover, and gain control of their future. Founded in 1933 at the request of Albert Einstein, the IRC offers lifesaving care and life-changing assistance to refugees and displaced people forced to flee from war or disaster. At work today in over 40+ countries and in 29 U.S. cities, the IRC restores safety, dignity and hope to millions who are uprooted and struggling to endure.