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Graphic Design/Communications Program Intern

InReach
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Graphic Design/Communications Program Intern Fall 2024

 

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Description

We’re excited to invite a creative and motivated student to join our team as the Graphic Design/Communications Program Intern for Fall 2024!

At InReach, a trans-led tech nonprofit, we’re dedicated to building the world’s first open source platform connecting LGBTQ+ people facing persecution or discrimination with safe, verified resources. We’re looking for a talented intern to help us enhance our outreach efforts and support our Young Professionals Board (YPB) program through engaging and effective visual communication.

As a Graphic Design/Communications Program Intern, you will work closely with our Community Outreach & Programs Director to develop a variety of marketing materials that will promote the YPB program and improve the experience for our members. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain hands-on experience in graphic design and communications while making a meaningful impact in the LGBTQ+ community.

Internship Schedule and Compensation

 

  • Fall 2024 Internship Dates: Monday, August 26 - Friday, December 6, 2024
  • Required Hours Per Week: 15 hours (*interns can select their own hours–Monday through Friday–based on their schedule/time zone; all interns will use InReach's volunteer management system to log their hours for accountability)
  • Note: This internship is remote and unpaid. InReach staff is happy to submit forms on behalf of interns who would like to earn academic credit from their universities for this internship. Please specify what forms are required by your university in your application.

Responsibilities

 

  • Report to our Community Outreach & Programs Director.
  • Create a portfolio of marketing materials designed to advertise the YPB program and enhance the membership experience, including:
    • A catalog of materials to connect InReach YPB members with new YPB program advisors.
    • Social media promotional and recruitment graphics for the program (to be shared from InReach's social accounts).
    • Updated social media toolkit for members and programs to easily share the program with different audiences.

Qualifications

 

  • Obtained or pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Communications, Marketing, or a related field.
  • Proficiency in graphic design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) or similar tools.
  • Strong visual design skills and a keen eye for detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience in social media management and content creation is a plus.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment.
  • Passion for LGBTQ+ rights and social justice.

Sample Internship Benefits

  • Gain hands-on experience in graphic design and communications within a nonprofit setting.
  • Build a professional portfolio with impactful marketing materials.
  • Enhance your skills in social media content creation and strategy.
  • Contribute to the growth and success of InReach’s Young Professionals Board program.
  • Connect with professionals and organizations in the LGBTQ+ advocacy space.
  • Opportunity to receive a letter of reference from InReach upon successful completion of the internship.

 

Job Location

Remote work from: USA