Marketing and Communications Intern
September- December 2011
Job Responsibilities:
The Communications and Marketing Intern is responsible for assisting the WBA staff with a wide range of fundraising, marketing, communications and outreach efforts. Responsibilities will include:
• Develop newsletters, articles and maintaining communication between multiple parties.
• Participation in planning and implementing of WBA donor and volunteer trips, including the events in-country.
• Assist in database management and web-based research projects, including spread sheet maintenance.
• With support from Senior Staff, research, write and submit grant proposals with all necessary supporting information.
• Participate in social media strategy and contribute to communications.
Desired Skills and Abilities:
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Expertise with social media.
• Organized individual able to work independently.
• Strong project management/event management skills.
• Proven ability to conduct research and utilize databases.
• A high comfort level with web-based communication and web-based programs such as Constant Contact.
• Ability to work on several different projects concurrently and meet deadlines on time.
• Proficient with MS Office suite (Word, Excel, and Outlook), web based research tools, and fundraising software.
• Leadership experience and volunteer management skills a plus.
No financial compensation.
Jovanni Tricerri
US Programs Director
tricerri@westmontbethel.org