Join Our AMazing Team

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kNEWjoy is a 501c3 organization that supports youth and young adult-serving organizations in developing and promoting wellness programs that center joy and are sensitive to age, community, culture, gender, and race. 

kNEWjoy is seeking an intern to assist with social media/communications and various administrative related tasks. Our goal is to create a diverse and inclusive environment where an intern can develop solid work habits, communication tools, and critical thinking that will help shape their future success. This person will be expected to work approximately 10 hours per week remotely – with some in-person meetings – and will report directly to the kNEWjoy Deputy Director with some supervision from the Executive Director. This internship will begin October 2023. kNEWjoy will offer a monthly stipend for this position. 

Responsibilities will include:

• Managing kNEWjoy social media outlets;
• Developing and researching various social media strategies for brand/services/projects;
• Developing and implementing social media campaigns;
• Coordinating with kNEWjoy staff to implement organizational strategies;
• Developing ideas and content for newsletters, print media, and social media platforms;
• Participating in regular meetings (face-to-face, Zoom, telephone) with kNEWjoy team;
• Assisting with other administrative and communication tasks/projects as needed; and
• Working remote, and occasionally meeting in-person based on interest and need.

Desired Qualifications:

• Interest or experience in marketing, communications, or a related field (preferred)
• Strong written and verbal skills
• Proficient in managing social media outlets on a professional level
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Proficient in Google Suite applications (i.e., Docs, Sheets, Slides)
• Graphic design experience (e.g. Photoshop, Canva)
• Proficient in using video and audio calling, text, email, and digital calendar to connect and communicate across a remote team
• Strong interpersonal skills
• The ability to conduct research and analysis, and report out  
• Displayed dedication to working individually and with a team

How to Apply:

If you are interested in applying for this position, please send a resume and a one-page cover letter outlining your interests and how your previous experiences would make you a strong candidate for this position to Makeda Turner - makeda@kNEWjoy.org