Remote Intern, Public Engagement Communications

Summary

Join Oxfam America as an energetic and enthusiastic Intern to work closely with its Public Engagement division, providing communications support and gaining practical skills in a friendly and open work environment.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree or higher in related field(s)
• One-year experience of relevant work or educational experience in communications or a related field
• Proficiency with MS Office suite
• Digital and/or social media experience
• Demonstrated capacity to see jobs to completion; to set priorities among tasks; to engage in problem solving
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining accuracy in data
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize work

Responsibilities

• Monitor and compile news mentions of Oxfam’s work
• Manage and respond to incoming requests from journalists
• Provide administrative support for community events like Hunger Banquets and other brand building initiatives
• Track hashtags, influencer campaigns, conversations, and trends on social media
• Assist in social media posting and community management
• Review and proof digital and web content
• Support task management for the Public Engagement division in Asana, Oxfam’s project management software
• Coordinate with Content Lead the uploading and sign-off of content from Oxfam America and select country teams into Inuru
• Edit photos to remove duplicate or substandard shots
• Train Oxfam America staff to use Inuru, Oxfam's Global Asset Management database

Benefits

Remote work