Communications and Outreach Intern II
Posted 10hrs ago
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Job Description
Communications intern helping a Connecticut nonprofit promote device-free sanctuaries. Drafting media outreach, researching sponsors, and supporting school and healthcare partnerships.
Responsibilities:
- Draft and distribute press releases
- Build a list of local and regional media contacts
- Research companies, foundations, and community organizations that fit as sponsors
- Draft outreach emails and follow-ups to potential sponsors and partners
- Track outreach and responses in a sponsorship tracker
- Prepare presentation materials and one-pagers for schools and hospitals
- Help the organization share its story and build partnerships with schools, pediatric units, and healthcare facilities
- Draft independently and manage a portion of the sponsor tracker
Requirements:
- Current Post University student with a Federal Work-Study award
- Strong writing and communication skills
- Comfort with professional email outreach
- Reliable, organized, and able to work independently and meet deadlines
- Intern II: completed coursework in a related field or prior communications, social media, or outreach experience
- Preferred: Coursework in communications, marketing, public relations, journalism, or business
- Preferred: Experience with social media, Canva, or Google Workspace
- Preferred: Interest in mental health, education, or nonprofit work
Benefits:
- Valuable experience related to the student's program of study



















