Marketing Intern

POSITION DESCRIPTION

TITLE : Marketing

Intern

PROGRAM : Marketing

JOB SUMMARY :

This unpaid internship offers hands-on experience in marketing, social media, content creation, and community engagement.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

Assist in the creation of marketing and advertising materials, including social media posts, ads, flyers, and promotional content.

Help update and maintain the company website with fresh content and relevant information.

Support the planning and execution of marketing events and community outreach initiatives.

Assist with the management and organization of marketing and donor databases.

Attend community outreach events to represent the company and engage with the public.

Help prepare promotional presentations and marketing materials for campaigns.

Support the annual appeal campaign by contributing to content creation and outreach efforts.

Provide daily administrative support to the marketing team as needed.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR POSITION : Must be able to walk, sit, stand, crouch, twist, bend, reach overhead, maneuver stairs and stretch in a manner conducive to the execution of daily activities. Must be able to move around the office on a daily basis. While performing the duties of this job, the intern must communicate with others and exchange information. This is primarily a sedentary position (standing and / or sitting). Intern regularly operates a computer and other office equipment on a daily basis. Occasional bending and lifting of office materials up to 30 lbs.

NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : Perform other duties as assigned by the Marketing and Communications Specialist.

EQUIPMENT USED : Computer, telephone / cell phone, office equipment, vehicle

JOB QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS :

Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field.

Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Experience with social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.) and basic content creation.

Knowledge of graphic design tools (Canva, Adobe Suite, etc.) is a plus.

Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple tasks.

Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

Passion for marketing, branding, and community engagement.

WORK ENVIRONMENT :

Hiawatha Valley Mental Health Center is committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment free from harassment, violence anddiscrimination. Our inclusive work environment represents many different backgrounds, cultures and viewpoints. The core values we live by include : integrity, respect, people focused, community focused, continuous improvement, compassion, partnership and collaboration, empowerment and financial stewardship. All Hiawatha Valley Mental Health Center owned facilities are smoke / drug free environments, with some exposure to excessive noise, dust and temperature. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of conditions at client sites.

SUPERVISED BY : Marketing and Communications Specialist

SUPERVISES : None

POSITION DESIGNATION : Unpaid, Part-Time

This job description is subject to change at any time.