Communications Director directs an organization's internal and external communications strategies and programs. Directs and oversees communications programs that effectively describe and promote the organization and its products. Being a Communications Director may conduct market or public opinion research to assess program outcomes. Suggests promotional campaign ideas in various types of media, as well as counsels top management on effective communication strategies. Additionally, Communications Director requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to senior management. The Communications Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Communications Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Requisition ID: req43013
Job Title: Communications Intern
Sector: Community Development
Employment Category: Intern
Employment Type: Part-Time
Open to Expatriates: No
Location: Tallahassee, FL USA
Job Description
PLEASE NOTE: This internship will be available January 2024. Background:
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world’s worst humanitarian
crises and helps people to survive and rebuild their lives. Founded in 1933, the IRC offers
lifesaving care and life-changing assistance to refugees forced to flee from war
or disaster. At work today in over 40 countries and 25 U.S. cities, we restore safety,
dignity and hope to millions who are uprooted and struggling to endure.
Internship Overview:
The Communications Intern will assist the Community Engagements & Outreach Coordinator
in Social Media postings, communication with the community and community referral building. The Communications Intern will identify and provide community resources to requesting clients and answer questions from the public. Travel within Tallahassee may be required depending on
project needs.
Responsibilities:
• Assist Community Engagement & Outreach coordinator in identifying and cataloguing
available community resources
• Assist in responding to community inquires on social media and email
• Carry out administrative duties including data entry, filing, and labeling
•Utilize Canva working with the development team to ensure all communications created are within the IRC standard, and are created in a timely manner and as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
• Excellent communication and writing skills Please note that this is an unpaid internship that will be based in Tallahassee, Florida. This position can be Hybrid or Remote.
• Organized with attention to detail
• Able to work independently and under pressure
• An interest in international issues
• Strong desire to help people and enthusiasm for working in a multi-cultural setting
• Computer literacy – preferably with PC systems
• Must pass a background check ($51.00 fee)
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must attend IRC volunteer orientation training
• Must commit to at least 15 hours a week
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