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IIRR · 4 months ago

Advocacy & Communications Officer - Intern

positionUnited States
timeInternship
remoteRemote
seniorityIntern

IIRR is one of the world’s leading rural development NGOs, impacting over 62 million rural lives globally. They are seeking an Advocacy & Communications Officer Intern to assist in expanding their branding and social media efforts to raise awareness of their global impact.

Non-profit Organization Management
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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Research and develop content for multi-channel communications platforms to support external communications and PR of the organization
Support copywriting, graphic designing, and curating content for social media channels, website, and blogs to raise visibility on our projects and activities
Help lead branding of the organization by assisting the implementation of social media campaigns across multiple platforms
Support external communications to expand the organization's online reach by liaising with local, national, and international journalists to support development and execution of media coverage
Support documentation, including video and photography

Qualification

Social media managementWriting skillsGraphic designContent developmentMS Office proficiencyCuriosityInterpersonal skillsProblem-solvingOrganizational skillsAdaptability

Required

Bachelor's degree in any discipline (completed prior to internship start date)
Well-organized, reliable, and self-motivated
Helpful and responsive (e.g., when dealing with ad-hoc requests for providing support)
Resourceful, creative, who enjoys problem-solving
Impeccable writing skills with meticulous attention to detail and organizational skills
Curiosity, creativity, and fearlessness in contributing new and bold ideas
Exceptional interpersonal skills
Ability to meet deadlines and effectively multi-task
A willingness to fail fast and forward while respecting and valuing input from a global and diverse team
Ability and willingness to work in a startup culture that may require fluidity in roles from week to week
Intermediate experience with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Google Applications
Responsive to manager's feedback, ability to take direction and execute work independently with minimal oversight in a remote working environment
Passionate about making a positive difference

Company

IIRR

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IIRR is one of the world's leading rural-focused NGOs.
dateFounded in 1960
location
New York, New York, USA
people-size201-500 employees
web-link
http://www.iirr.org

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Peter Williams
President/CEO
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Myra Cabantac
Public Partnership Officer & Asst. to the President
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