| Created | 05/01/2024 |
| Reference | 240253333 |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| City | New York |
| Zip | 10014 |
| Salary | - |
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New York, NY Part time Posted Yesterday JR299 Position Summary The Communications Intern will reinvigorate our full CTNY program social media strategy and help drive social media and email engagement for our six nature and education Centers across Connecticut and New York. Compensation: $20.00 / hour Essential Functions In coordination with the Communications Associate and Senior Manager, develop and implement a social media strategy that will broaden Audubon’s visibility and reach, and serve as a set of guidelines for future interns to build upon. Engage Audubon members across NY and CT on local, state, and national conservation issues, focusing on issues related to coastal policies, forest stewardship, native plants, climate change and renewable energy, environmental program funding, etc. Help test new ways for Audubon to be more equitable and inclusive in our messaging and in how we put our messages out into the world. Create, edit, and post social media content (Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram), using tools like Buffer, Hootesuite, Canva. Content includes blog posts, photos, and video. Develop a social media content calendar alongside Communications Associate. Engage with followers who write in with questions about birds or programs. Research, develop, and fact check stories for Audubon websites that expands our reach and deepens our audience’s affinity for our work. Write and design (per our templates) monthly event emails for Centers (and state programs on an as-needed basis). As-needed, create resources which help staff improve their ability to communicate with audiences. Report monthly on outcomes of engagement. Evaluate results and make recommendations to enhance strategy. Carry out other special assignments determined by the Communications Associate. Qualifications and Experience The internship is well suited for college juniors, college seniors, and graduate students studying writing, marketing/communications, or journalism. We are also happy to consider any candidates looking for relevant experience. Must have your own laptop or access to a computer. Interest in birds, nature, and/or wildlife. Desire to educate others about conservation and the natural world. Highly organized (there is an elaborate Excel spreadsheet in your future!) High degree of personal initiative, flexibility, and creativity. EEO Statement The National Audubon Society is a federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to a policy of nondiscrimination, inclusion and equal opportunity and actively seek a diverse pool of candidates in this search. Accessibility Statement The National Audubon Society endeavors to keep our careers site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact Accommodations@audubon.org. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. The National Audubon Society protects birds and the places they need, today and tomorrow, throughout the Americas using science, advocacy, education, and on-the-ground conservation.Audubon’s state programs, nature centers, chapters, and partners have an unparalleled wingspan that reaches millions of people each year to inform, inspire, and unite diverse communities in conservation action. Since 1905, Audubon’s vision has been a world in which people and wildlife thrive. Audubon is a nonprofit conservation organization. PI240253333 |
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| Employer | National Audubon Society |
