Non-Profit Health Communications Intern

For more information visit, https://www.nhmamd.org/nhma-internship-program

The National Hispanic Medical Association (NHMA) is looking to promptly hire a Communications Intern (Full-time or Part-time). The Communications Intern is responsible for supporting a variety of communications activities, with a focus on producing content and building engagement across NHMA’s websites, membership, events, social media channels, programs, and campaigns. Self-motivation, attention to detail, collaboration, and the ability to successfully handle multiple projects are essential to this position.

Requirements:

●     College Student / Graduate

●     Ability to work in-person at the D.C. office (~25 hr/week minimum)

●     Experience with G-Suite preferred

Our Ideal Candidate:

●     Strong writing, copywriting, and copy-editing skills

●     Detail-oriented with excellent time management and organizational skills

●     Clear and accurate communication skills (verbal and written)

●     Excellent knowledge of social media (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube, etc.)

●     Strong research skills, ability to synthesize complex information

●     Interest in supporting media relations and placements

●     Exposure to social media management tools and best practices (e.g., Sprout Social)

●     Interest in learning website maintenance and support in WordPress/Squarespace

●     Interest in expanding graphic design skills required (e.g., Canva)

●     Experience or interest in learning Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Premier Pro, etc.)

Additional Information:

●     Ideally, the candidate can work 3-5 days a week between 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. EST in the D.C. office

●     Flexible working hours based on school schedule and/or availability (Note: 4 hour/day minimum, ~25 hours/week minimum).

●     Pay is $17.00 an hour paid every two weeks.