In-Person or Remote • Paid • Closes December 13
Position Description
Organization: National Association of Wheat Growers
Location: Virtual or In-Person
Position: Communications Intern
Reports To: Director of Communications and Partnerships
Overview
The National Association of Wheat Growers (NAWG) seeks a dynamic, self-starter to assist marketing and communications efforts. The NAWG Communications Internship main role is to assist the Director of Communications and Partnerships in implementing organizational communications and marketing strategies. The Communications Intern will work independently and in a team to fulfill organizational goals and initiatives related to programming and events. This role will be virtual.
Principal Responsibilities
Assist in planning, writing, and managing press releases and e-newsletters
Design event/program fliers, graphics, and other marketing material
Assist in event planning and strategy
Update and maintain NAWG and NWF social media accounts, including daily monitoring, posting, scheduling, and reporting
Provide input for creative marketing strategies and social media campaigns
Manage editorial and event calendars
Drafting the NAWG weekly newsletter
Create one-page infographics
Collaborate with staff on new ideas, directions, and tools for marketing and communications
Qualifications
Firm grasp of social media tools and platforms including Facebook, Instagram etc.
Completed or working toward a college degree (junior level and up)
Bonus: in a related field (e.g., English, Marketing/Communications, Advertising or Public Relations)
Understanding of the basic principles of public relations and marketing
Must be computer literate (working knowledge of word processing, PowerPoint, Excel).
Bonus: Proficiency in Canva, Adobe InDesign, and Photoshop
Possess excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills.
Self-starter, good time management, creative, with ability to communicate in a professional manner
Highly organized, with an ability to prioritize time-sensitive assignments and follow through on commitments
Ability to work well independently, and within a team
Commitment to the continuous improvement of service quality and the organization’s mission
Start Date: January 2025
Hours: 15-20 hours a week
Compensation: $250 monthly
To Apply: Please a send cover letter and resume to Elizabeth Rivera (NAWGDC@gmail.com) with “Communications Internship” in the subject line.
Closing Date: December 13, 2024
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