Job Specifications
About Us:
We empower girls and women to move from hopeless to hopeful!
The Thaddeus Resource Center is a non-profit organization whose purpose is to restore HOPE, inspire GROWTH, and EMPOWER girls and women through education, life skill development, workforce training, and other supportive services. We pride ourselves in having established a family-oriented culture that promotes open communication and collaboration through our values of Empowerment, Commitment, Hope, Compassion, Community, and Grace.
If you are looking for a HANDS-ON experience where you can truly make an IMPACT, join our team and help us achieve our mission and vision of reaching our community of women, girls, and at-risk youth.
About the Role:
A Marketing Intern at Thaddeus will experience hands-on training and apply relevant skills in creating social media and digital media initiatives to promote the organization's presence within the community. Thaddeus is looking for individuals interested in leveraging their passion for helping girls and women within the world of social media and marketing. The internship will provide the intern with the opportunity to learn and grow their craft in delivering and creating digital deliverables in a collaborative, business professional setting.
This internship is unpaid, but eligible for academic or course credit if approved by your educational institution.
Responsibilities:
Engage and educate the community about our organization and its goals through community outreach and networking events
Strategize action plans and initiatives that align with organization goals and target Thaddeus community populations
Regularly create and publish high-quality, relevant content for Thaddeus on Instagram, Facebook and website, with a focus on social activism
Stay up-to-date with social media trends and current events
Implement a content calendar to manage and plan marketing campaigns
Create, maintain and utilize social media measurement plans to improve outreach methodology through consistent and accurate data analysis
Manage all social advertising campaigns (ideas, plans, performance), while keeping the Executive Director updated on a regular basis
Collaborate with all organization staff members to develop and execute promotional activities to enhance and grow organization's brand and programs
Create and utilize market research surveys
Assist with day-to-day community engagement/marketing team operations, and other tasks as assigned
Participate in our Buddy system once assimilated and act as a mentor/point of contact for new interns transitioning into your team during their induction and onboarding process
Qualifications:
Required:
Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or another related field
Flexible schedule to work on group projects each week
Ability to effectively strategize and execute marketing initiatives in alignment with organization mission, vision and goals
Ability to analyze and draw insightful interpretations from marketing analytics to maintain and improve organization community engagement strategic plans
Have appropriate technology, internet connection and ability to function in a virtual capacity via Microsoft Teams
Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills in a professional manner
Ability to work well independently, as well as in a team environment
Motivated, adaptive and inquisitive individual with strong and effective organizational, problem-solving, decision-making, time management skills, and proofreading skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office and with strong research skills
Preferred:
Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
Experience in digital marketing, social media marketing and/ or non-profits
Familiar with media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Nextdoor, etc.)
Prior knowledge of photo/video editing software (Adobe Creative Cloud: Photoshop, Premiere Pro, etc.) and/or website development experience
Graphic design experience (flyers and other marketing materials)
Basic knowledge of HTML tags and Canva
Learning Objectives:
Intern will learn how to develop the skills necessary to transition ideas into deliverable marketing content for businesses
Intern will learn how to identify and analyze a target market
Intern will learn to create viable marketing proposals aimed to grow the organization
Intern will learn to create and publish social media and digital media content
Time Commitment:
Must be available to work 15 hours per week (10 of those hours need to be between the hours of 9 AM - 6 PM PST to accommodate for the below MANDATORY meetings and additional co-worker collaboration)
Must be available for the following VIRTUAL weekly meetings:
Weekly All Staff Meeting: Tuesdays 9 AM - 10 AM PST
Weekly Department Meeting: Thursdays 1 PM - 2 PM PST
The 6 Month Internship Program is our minimum internship program
The 1 Year Internship Program is where you will receive the most experience
Advantages:
Receive direct supervision from t
About the Company
Mission Statement: The Thaddeus Resource Center is a charity organization that has been aiding the local community since 1975. Our mission is to inspire HOPE and growth in youth and women in need. At The Thaddeus Foundation we have two main goals: To stop the downward spiral of at-risk and foster youth. We want to reach struggling youths before they become pregnant, homeless, or get involved with drugs and alcohol. By providing them with valuable life and job development skills, they will be able to reverse their downward sp...
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