Communications Intern - Make a Global Impact with UniversalGiving

Job Summary

Internship : Internships are for people in school or with a few years of experience. The Communications intern focuses primarily on spreading the positive news of UniversalGiving®’s mission. We are excited to have you join our global team and help serve the world in philanthropy.

About Us

UniversalGiving® is an award-winning nonprofit allowing people to donate and volunteer with top-performing, vetted organizations all over the world. 100% goes directly to the cause. All partner organizations are vetted with our proprietary Quality Model™. UniversalGiving® has been featured on the homepage of Bloomberg, Oprah.com, CBS, The Wall Street Journal, and The New York Times. UniversalGiving® has been featured in more than 20 books : Harvard Business Review Book, HBR Guide to Delivering Effective Feedback, Arianna Huffington’s Thrive, and Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen’s Giving 2.0. We have also been highlighted in Huffington Post's list of best volunteering matching websites. We continue to gain momentum, with dozens of articles in the Christian Science Monitor and twice monthly contributions on Forbes. To date, we have matched more than $31 million dollars’ worth of volunteer hours.

Responsibilities :

• Update and utilize our proprietary, customized Salesforce CRM to track relationships
• Engage social media platforms, including X, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest
• Create content for our social media platforms
• Writing newsletters and posting on social media
• Writing copy for UniversalGiving®’s website
• Craft and update outreach communication templates
• Update our Communications systems, tracking all placements
• Prepare for the CEO’s speaking engagements, conferences, and events
• With proven success & a positive attitude, take on special projects and new responsibilities

Qualifications

• Experience with digital marketing, including social media
• Excellent verbal and communication skills
• Critical attention to detail and commitment to excellence are core values
• Proficiency in Google Workspace tools (some training provided)
• Demonstrated experience in the field of communications, and / or PR
• Prior experience with Salesforce is a plus

Benefits

• Part-time, flexible remote positions
• Opportunity to work with a diverse, global team representing over 25 cultures
• Gain experience at a unique social entrepreneurship organization that has a global impact
• Gain experience with a Tech for Good nonprofit
• With proven success & a positive attitude, UniversalGiving® is likely to facilitate J1, OPT visas

Duration and Location

• Position is available for part-time (5-20 hours per week)
• Minimum 6 months commitment
• We provide remote positions with a highly globally focused team from more than 20 countries, including Russia, China, Japan, Ukraine, Georgia, the Philippines, Haiti, Germany, Canada, the Kurdish population, South Korea, the U.K., Brazil, and many more.