Marketing & Outreach Intern (General/Multi-Role)
Position Overview: Our Spot KC is seeking creative and adaptive Marketing & Outreach interns to join our team for the Spring 2026 term, with possibilities for extended employment. This role is designed for students who want to gain broad experience in community-driven work. We are looking for versatile individuals to help drive our presence across multiple channels, from event planning to digital strategy. You will work in a fast-paced environment that requires flexibility, quick thinking, and the ability to adjust to shifting priorities on the fly.
Potential Areas of Focus:
- Event Planning & Outreach: Assisting with Pride Fest and other community-responsive events.
- Content Creation: Producing short and long-form video, photography, graphic design/templates, and print or editorial materials.
- Social Media & Digital Engagement: Managing daily posts, monitoring community interactions, and staying agile with digital trends.
- Marketing Strategy & Operations: Supporting back-end needs such as email marketing, media outreach, and fundraising initiatives.
Logistics & Expectations:
- Team Structure: You will be part of the Marketing Team and must attend two weekly morning sync meetings (available in-person or remotely).
- Schedule: Flexible/Part-time; requires the ability to "pivot" and manage multiple tasks in a high-demand setting.
- Field Work: Occasional on-site attendance for meetings, event coverage, or capturing footage at various Kansas City locations is required.
Qualifications:
- Technical Basics: Experience with any combination of video editing, graphic design, communications, or social media management.
- Adaptability: A proven ability to handle last-minute creative changes and shifting priorities.
- Cultural Competence: A strong understanding of LGBTQ+ and social justice issues, utilizing an inclusive and respectful professional voice.
- Communication: Strong professional writing skills and the ability to collaborate effectively during team strategy sessions.