Social Media Intern

Hattie’s Dream Foundation is looking for a Social Media & Content Intern to assist with day-to-day development of creative assets for Social Media channels of our growing organization. The Social Media & Content Intern will serve as an ambassador of the brand and our values, while assisting the President with coordinating social media content across owned channels.

You will: 

• Attend all staff meetings

•Assist with creating and scheduling content on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook via a content management tool

• Research social media influencers and brands in key markets and provide recommendations for possible partners to work with

• Source and create compelling visual assets (video/photo) for social posts

•Research interesting articles to share on company social channels

• Support build out of creative content to be shared on social channels, including photography and editing

• Assist in recap reporting for key brand campaigns

You are: 

• Passionate about helping youth and their growth 

• Positive and collaborative

• Nonjudgmental towards underserved communities

• A “No task is too small” person

• Conducting oneself in external and internal discussions appropriately, including maintaining respectful discussions with and about the youth in under-served communities

You have:

• Bachelors Degree or Strong Interest in Marketing, Communication, or Graphic Design•Love for social media

•Background in photography, design and editing•Working Proficiency in Photoshop or other Design/Editing Tools

•Great Organizational and Communication Skills

•Thorough knowledge and/or experience working with New York City Housing Authority and their developments

• Experience working with civic associations and/or community organizations a plus 

• Experience working with youth, a double plus

Expectations 

• Travel is not required as everything is virtual. However, future events will be in New York City. 

• This is a volunteer-based position, so there is no compensation or financial requirement at this point in time. 

• In addition to the above listed activities, you will be expected to attend our events as much as possible. 

To apply, please submit your resume with a brief description on why you're interested in this role and a response on what you feel the greatest challenge is that the youth in NYCHA currently face.