Special Events and Marketing Intern

We are looking for a Special Events and Marketing Intern to join the Communications team at YAI. This is a paid internship for a current student. 

Compensation: $18 an hour

Job Duties:
• Assist Director of Special Events with event development and production, including logistics, volunteer management, and fundraising as needed.
• Creation of social media strategy and content for YAI special events.
• Assist with email marketing for YAI special events.
• Assist with the management of special events websites.
• Other administrative tasks as needed.

Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will have:
• Strong interest in social media, marketing, and/or event management.
• Familiarity with digital storytelling, creating and disseminating compelling and informative social media content.
• Proficiency with video editing software.
• Proficiency with photo editing software.
• Sophisticated knowledge of social media trends and the ability to translate material from platform to platform with acute knowledge of what works best on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram, among others.
• Experience hosting events or fundraisers.
• Outspoken interest in supporting a community of diverse abilities, passions, and communication styles.
• Enthusiasm for working independently with moderate supervision.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.