Internship in Communication and Digital Media, United to Beat Malaria

The Associate of Communications and Digital Media will be the point of contact for the United to Beat Malaria Communications Intern. They will get the chance to work on various projects for Beat Malaria, such as collaborations, fundraising, advocacy, and global health. The communications intern will collaborate with the Beat Malaria team to support the campaign’s fundraising, advocacy, and global health initiatives. This work may include, but is not limited to, managing social media accounts, maintaining websites, researching best practices, and assisting in creating materials such as toolkits, reports, presentations, reports, graphics, and blogs. Candidates must be knowledgeable about and interested in social impact communications. The pay rate for this opportunity is $16.10 per hour.

Essential Purposes

• Help the campaign’s communications efforts to reach its fundraising, advocacy, and partnership targets.
• Help the communications team monitor the campaign’s publishing schedule and develop ideas for blog posts and social media updates.
• Contribute to the writing and editing digital campaign materials, such as blog articles, social media postings, and other campaign materials.
• Work with the communications team to create audience profiles that will enable their campaign’s advocacy, fundraising, and global health team sub-teams to identify their supporters better.
• Assist in creating visuals and toolkits for social networking.
• Keep track of, disseminate, and assist in maintaining United to Beat Malaria’s media coverage archive.
• Work with the communications team to research and find the right media connections for articles and events related to the campaign.
• Contribute to the communications team’s data collection and analysis of the campaign’s online performance.
• Help the campaign team change the messaging in the materials and assets.
• Help the campaign team create fact sheets, press releases, media advisories, stories about how refugees have affected communities, and other communication resources.
• Help the communications team with the new website’s marketing, evaluation, and content.
• Support the campaign’s messaging on important celebrity ambassador appearances and visits.
• Participate in campaign activities.
• As required, offer administrative assistance.
• More tasks as needed.

Eligibility Criteria

• The candidate must be a recent college or university graduate (within eight months of graduation) or enrolled in a program leading to a degree during the internship.
• Preferable background in global health, public relations, marketing, or communications
• Candidates ought to be familiar with and have expertise in journalism, public relations, and communications.
• The ideal candidate will be familiar with social networking and blogging and have a personal online presence on sites like Facebook, Twitter, TikTok, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
• Preferable is knowledge of data analytics tools like Sprout Social and Google Analytics.
• Excellent communication abilities both in writing and speaking.
• Possessing knowledge of Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• It is encouraged but not necessary to have prior experience with Adobe platforms such as Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
• Self-starting and initiative-taking skills.
• Powerful organizational abilities.
• A capacity for multitasking.
• The capacity to manage stress and work under pressure.
• Ability to adhere to the tardiness and attendance rules.
• Must have access to the Internet and your laptop.
• Availability for up to 29 hours of work per week is required.
• Must have the right to work in the USA.

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