24 Mar Communications Intern
Queer Destinations seeks a dynamic, self-starter to assist communications efforts. This internship is an excellent opportunity to experience various aspects of marketing while working in a casual work environment. This internship is a professional skills internship to assist the Communications Manager in implementing organizational communications and marketing strategies. The Communications Intern will work independently and in a team to fulfill organizational goals and initiatives related to programming and events
Areas of Responsibility (AoRs)
● Creating communication media: presentation, posters, flyers…
● Spreading those media to the targeted audience.
● Follow-up and management of press relations.
● Press impact analysis.
● Writing press materials.
● Assisting the management of digital communication channels: social media, mails…
● Management of public relations: events, invitations, information…
● Follow-up of the media plan
● Assist in planning, writing and managing e-blasts and e-newsletters.
● Update company’s website using WordPress with current events, relevant news, etc.
● Design event/program fliers, graphics and other marketing material
● Update all bulletin boards around building on an ongoing basis
● Provide input for creative marketing strategies and social media campaigns
● Manage editorial and event calendars
● Create online advertisements as needed
● Collaborate with staff on new ideas, directions, and tools for marketing and communications
● Research/produce collateral materials as directed.
● Updating media contact lists.
● Research and develop new ideas for Web/social media content.
● Planning and executing assigned aspects of special events.
Requirements & qualifications
● Bachelor’s degree in marketing or communications related discipline.
● Extensive marketing & communications knowledge.
● Advance proficiency in project management software, preferably Hubspot & Asana
● Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
● Excellent leadership skills.
● Proficiency in both spoken and written English. Preferably bilingual
● Ability to collaborate with various teams.
● Great organizational and time-management skills.
● Solid understanding of project management principles