Remote Marketing & Communications Intern

Job Location

St. Louis, MO

Remote

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Type of Job

Temporary

Salary

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Published Date

Feb 8, 2021

About the job

Remote Marketing & Communications Intern

Time Commitment

4 to 6 months

10-20 hours as needed

Location

Remote

Position Objectives:

Assist the staff members through facilitation of marketing and communications to build and support

earthday365’s presence within the St. Louis regional community, and increase public understanding of

the organization’s programs and events beyond the Earth Day Festival.

Position Description

The Remote Marketing & Communications Intern (RMCI) is responsible for assisting in the enhancement

of earthday365’s brand presence in the community through marketing and promotion. This role’s

primary focus will be to aid in the development of all communication and marketing materials that

support earthday365 programs, events and fundraising efforts. This is a part-time, unpaid internship.

Specific duties relating to the marketing aspects of the position include:

● Develop and support the implementation of targeted marketing strategies for programs and

events: Recycling On the Go, Green Dining Alliance, St. Louis Earth Day Festival, Green Curbside

Hop, and virtual events

● Assist in maintaining social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn

o Track and report website and social media analytics as needed

● Upon approval, explore the creation and implementation of marketing plans and campaigns to

expand the overall impact of earthday365

● Build and develop relationships with local media partners

● Compose and allocate marketing graphics

Specific duties relating to the communication aspects of the position include:

● Maintain professionalism when representing earthday365 through community outreach and

during communication with staff, partners, and other keys stakeholders

● Compose, edit, and manage various production of communication content as needed; such as

plans, blogs, press releases, social media messaging, etc.

● Edit and proof-read materials before finalization

● Coordinate brief evaluative reports on the success of communication activities upon request

Supervision & Collaboration:

The RMCI will report to the Green Dining Alliance Program Manager and will work closely with program

staff to support earthday365 events and programs.

Application candidate attributes and skills should include:

Required:

● Experience working with Google Drive, Docs, Sheets, and Slides

● Ability to design simple graphics with Canva or other tool

● Familiarity with the social media platforms: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn

● Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills

● Fast learner who is willing to learn online marketing and communication tools such as

WordPress and Salsa Engage

● Comfortability with exploring and tracking social media analytics

● Creative and strategic mind to assist in the development project-specific plans or campaigns

● Reliable and detail-oriented, with the ability to handle multiple tasks and work independently

● Strong interest in sustainability and environmentalism

● Availability to work some during the weekdays between 9am to 5pm

Desirable:

● Graphic design experience

● Familiarity with online marketing and communication tools for editing websites and creating

email campaigns

● Ability to understand and report on google analytics and social media analytics

Send cover letter and resume to info@earthday-365.org