Digital Marketing Intern

Job Title: Digital Marketing Intern

Location: Colorado Springs, CO

Organization: Ithaka Housing

About Us: Ithaka Housing is dedicated to providing safe and supportive transitional housing for individuals and families in need. Our mission is to help people escape the cycle of poverty and homelessness, secure stable long-term housing, and achieve a self-determined vision for their lives. We are looking for a passionate and creative Digital Marketing Intern to join our team and help amplify our message.

Position Overview: The Digital Marketing Intern will develop and implement online marketing strategies to increase awareness of our programs and services. This role offers hands-on experience in various aspects of digital marketing, including social media management, video, content creation, email marketing, and analytics.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in creating, scheduling, and publishing content across social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn).
• Develop engaging and informative blog posts, newsletters, and email campaigns.
• Monitor and analyze website and social media metrics to track the effectiveness of campaigns.
• Collaborate with the Executive Director and case management team to brainstorm and execute new digital marketing initiatives.
• Help maintain and update the organization’s website with current information and events.
• Support the creation of marketing materials such as videos, flyers, brochures, and graphics.
• Conduct research on digital marketing trends and best practices to enhance our strategies.

Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of social media platforms and digital marketing concepts.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in graphic design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite) is a plus.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Passion for nonprofit work and a commitment to our mission.

Benefits:

• Gain practical experience in digital marketing within the nonprofit sector.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals and families in need.
• Flexible work schedule with the possibility of some remote work.
• Mentorship and professional development opportunities.

How to Apply: Interested candidates should send their resume, cover letter, and any relevant work samples to clint@ithakahousing.org with the subject line “Digital Marketing Intern Application - [Your Name].”