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Marketing and Communications Intern


Open Position: Marketing and Communications Intern
About us: Tallatoona Community Action Partnership, Inc. (TCAP) is a non-profit organization that was established in 1967 to help wage the war on poverty in northwest Georgia. Our mission is to assist low-income individuals and families to acquire useful skills and knowledge, to gain new opportunities, and to achieve self-sufficiency.  Our programs have improved lives for 50 years. Through our work, families in need have access to high-quality early childhood education, health care, financial education and job training, energy assistance, weatherization, emergency housing, and more. The non-profit organization works in partnership with people in need from all walks of life. 
Marketing and Communication Intern Job Description: Tallatoona Community Action Partnership, Inc. (TCAP) seeks a dynamic, self-starter to assist marketing and communications efforts. This internship is an excellent opportunity to experience various aspects of marketing while working for well-known community based non-profit organization.
Responsibilities: Update and maintain TCAP’s social media presence, including scheduling Facebook updates • Assist in planning, writing and managing monthly eNewsletter • Draft, distribute and pitch news releases, media alerts and other stories • Designing flyers, graphics, Evites and other marketing material for major events hosted by TCAP • Organize and attend monthly marketing committee meeting including preparing agenda and taking minutes • Reach out to the community organizations, general public and donors with the message about TCAP’s mission to help families take their lead. • Collaborating with staff on new ideas, directions, and venues for marketing and communications
Qualifications: Firm grasp of available tools and platforms in the social media space • Completed or working toward a college degree, preferably in a related field (e.g., Marketing/Communications, or Public Relations) • Previous internship or related experience in marketing or communications is a plus • Must be computer literate (working knowledge of word processing, Power Point, Excel) Knowledge of HTML and graphic design a plus • An effective communicator, both written and oral • Ability to communicate in a professional manner with press and community contacts • Self-motivated, good organizational skills, detail-oriented, ability to prioritize, multi-task and meet deadlines • Enthusiasm for the mission of TCAP and the families we serve
Start Date:  Position open until filled, requires 3 – 6 month commitment. 
Hours:   8 – 12 hours/week, preferably twice a week in the office. Up to 4 hours can be completed at home.
Compensation: This is an Unpaid/Volunteer internship/Possible Stipend
To Apply:  Please a send cover letter and resume to celesteg@tallatoonacap.org
Equal Opportunity Employer: Tallatoona Community Action Partnership is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Tallatoona Community Action Partnership does not and will not discriminate in employment and/or personnel practices on the basis of race, gender, age, disability, religion, national origin or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Hiring, transferring and promotion practices are also performed without regard to these items.