Nonprofit Communication Intern
Position Title: Nonprofit Communications Intern
(Marketing, public relations, fundraising, community outreach, event planning)
Job Description includes:
· Marketing/PR/Graphic Design
o Create a social media calendar campaign to increase community awareness and education of Love INC resources
o Develop Life Skills Awareness campaign
o Develop Love Restored re-purposing ministry campaign
o Improve branding of Love INC
o Assist in the development of quarterly newsletters
o Design ongoing social media content: stories of transformation, services available, customer service, hospitality, branding
· Hospitality
o Increase hospitality for visitors and improve customer service
o Develop recruitment tools and incentives for new volunteers
· Event Planning
o Support ongoing and new fundraising and appreciation events
o Support development of sponsorship plan; research potential new sponsors
· Administrative
o Support Communication Team with simple administrative tasks as necessary
Internship Recommendations
· Ability to be in the office approximately 10-15 hours a week Monday-Friday between 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM for no less than three months.
· Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, etc.)
· Junior/Senior pursuing a degree in Nonprofit Administration, Marketing, Communications or Hospitality.
· Ability to conduct themselves in a professional environment.
· Current verbal/written communication skills that will be improved through on-the-job exposure.
· Someone who is organized, detail oriented, punctual, creative and is a self-starter.
· Someone who is passionate about social justice and church engagement.
Love In the Name of Christ of SE Ottawa County & the city of Grandville is a Christian nonprofit which serves Hudsonville, Jenison and Grandville with a variety of resources and volunteer opportunities. Our main mission is to partner with the local church to transform lives and communities. Our main vehicle to do this is through our Life Skills Program, which serves as a support and provides classes and mentoring for vulnerable neighbors to bring them from striving to thriving. Due to our donation center and resale stores, our other volunteer opportunities provide support and revenue for Life Skills and other relational ministries Love INC offers. We believe in the power of relationship and call on the church to step into outreach opportunities to bring life to our community.
Compensation: $50 weekly stipend | Will work with college for students seeking credit
Apply: Submit a resume and cover letter to Monica Ruser | Communication and Marketing Coordinator | MonicaR@loveinthenameofchrist.org | 616.662.3300x130