The Synergos Institute – Digital Media Intern

About Synergos

Synergos is a global non-profit organization solving complex issues and deeply entrenched societal problems around the world by advancing Bridging Leadership, a style of leadership which builds trust and collective action. Our experience over the last 35 years in more than 30 countries tells us that collaboration, shared vision, and deeper understanding releases more and better solutions.

Today we help create enabling environments across sectors so that communities can better address the most urgent challenges of our time: poverty, social injustice, and climate change. Our work has employed our Bridging Leadership methodology in a variety of areas: child safety and education in Bangladesh, leadership development in Ethiopia, agricultural development in Nigeria, youth entrepreneurship in MENA, maternal health in Namibia, small town regeneration in South Africa, non-profit capacity building in Brazil and more.

About The Opportunity

The Synergos Institute is seeking a digital media intern to enhance its outreach and engagement efforts. The digital media intern will support content creation for various platforms, manage contact with stakeholders, and assist with media relations. They help plan and execute events, conduct research on communication trends, and develop internal communications to keep staff informed. Additionally, the intern creates visual content to support campaigns, ensuring the organization effectively communicates its mission and increases its visibility and impact. The program seeks an intern with a time commitment of 15-20 hours per week.

Responsibilities

Website and Social Media Management:Assist in updating and maintaining the Synergos website and social media outlets to ensure timely and relevant content.
Project Management: Manage projects in Monday.com to ensure timely completion of Communications projects.
Database Management:Organize, enter, and clean up data in our contacts database and mailing lists to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
Content Creation: Produce content for mass emails, social media posts, and other communication materials to maintain a consistent brand tone.
Event Support:Help support special events both in New York and online, including logistical planning and execution.

Qualifications

Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Competency in Graphics Design and Video editing
Familiarity with social media platforms.
Enthusiasm for learning and contributing to a collaborative team environment.

EDUCATION: College or master’s degree-seeking students

COMPENSATION: $17 per hour

LOCATION: Hybrid/Flexible

Synergos is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex (including gender identity, nonconformity, presentation or expression), sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic made unlawful to consider by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Synergos is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local laws.

We’re driven by purpose. We’re a values-driven organization focused on improving lives around the world. Join us!

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