Feminist Job Board EXCLUSIVE Fall internship @ International Women's Human Rights organization, NYC

Feminist Job Board EXCLUSIVE- (You saw it here FIRST!) Fall internship. International Women's Human Rights organization is seeking a Masters student with a background in Communications and/or International Affairs for a 20 hr a week unpaid Communications internship in NYC. Must have stellar writing skills, familiarity with content management systems and web content creation, and be willing to undertake a wide range of admin tasks. Must be able to work in the US.

Please send resume and writing sample to FJB manager emilyushershrair@gmail.com.

The internship is a great opportunity to work closely with professional communications staff, develop strategic communications skills and learn about the humanitarian field.

SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES:

• Write, edit and update copy for the website, blog and social media.
• Write and edit copy for print materials.
• Help organize logistics for fundraising events and presentations.
• Source and obtain permission for photographs, video and music for use in multimedia projects.
• Compile weekly news updates for staff.
• Manage the organization’s general email inbox, answering inquiries as necessary.
• Update database of media and other contacts. + list serv
• Communicate with outside vendors as needed.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Graduate student with communications, public relations or international affairs background or interest.
• Excellent writing and editing skills.
• Thorough research and analytical skills.
• Strong communications skills.
• Web- and social media-related experience a plus, especially Joomla.
• Must be willing to do administrative tasks.

Timeframe: Minimum 20 hours a week.

* Please note this is an unpaid internship