Lincoln Literacy, an award-winning, community-based nonprofit, seeks a communications intern for the spring term. Although this is an unpaid internship, it is a rich experiential opportunity which can enhance the resume and portfolio of a successful applicant.
The intern will work with senior staff and board members to:
-Visit our learning sites to seek out stories to be conveyed in images, video, and print.
-Conceive and produce a graphical design for the annual report in Feb.
-Produce graphics, flyers, web content, social media content, and other tools to market our spring Global
-Cabaret fundraising event in March.
-Work with executive director on a multi-platform marketing campaign for our Give to Lincoln Day appeal in April.
-Excellent graphics abilities, creativity, and a willingness to learn about a nonprofit agency and find ways to convey its story and messages are essential.
-The internship will average 4 – 6 hours per week, but double in certain critical weeks, with reduced schedule by advance arrangement for demanding academic weeks or breaks.
An intern who performs well in this role may earn letters of recommendation, a certificate of completion, and in some cases college credit (ask your academic adviser). Interested? Send cover note and resume as soon as possible to: info@lincolnliteracy.org.