NOW HIRING: Communications & Social Media Intern

This position has been filled

Communications & Social Media Intern

Reporting to: Board of Directors

Duration: April 26 - August 31, 2021

Hours: 5-8 hrs/week

Mission

River City Youth Ops creates opportunities for youth enrichment in their neighborhoods through community engagement, job training, and education. We envision a diverse community of empowered, skilled and capable youth working to strengthen their local environment.

Description

The Communications & Social Media Intern works with the Board of Directors to generate and distribute content for the organization’s website, email newsletter and social media channels. An emphasis is placed on the ability to develop a comprehensive, sustainable communication plan for the organization that aligns with the mission.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Generate content for RCYO’s social media accounts (Facebook and Instagram) and monitor activity regularly

  • Draft and distribute a monthly newsletter

  • Generate and update website content

  • Develop a comprehensive, long-term communication plan

  • Provide suggestions for improving audience experience of social media, email marketing and website

  • Brainstorm campaign ideas and utilize analytics to gauge their success

  • Engage with the community in way that honors and reflects the overall mission, vision and values of RCYO

Desired skills/experience

  • Interest in youth development, small farms, urban agriculture and larger food systems issues

  • Experience with social media scheduling programs

  • Ability to learn and becomes proficient on internal systems

  • Ability to engage with and represent a diverse population of youth program participants

  • Ability to attend summer programming to collect youth stories and photos

  • Creativity, willingness to learn and a self-starter!

How to Apply

Please send a resume and cover letter to kelsey.solberg@projecthopespokane.org by April 5th, 2021.