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)
- Spreading those media to the targeted audience.
- 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.
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