Social Media Intern, Corporation for National and Community Service (Washington, DC)

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Corporation for National and Community Service
Internship Position Description
Social Media Intern

The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) is the
federal agency that administers the AmeriCorps, Senior Corps and Learn
and Serve America programs.

The Office of Public Affairs is responsible for internal and external
communications for CNCS. It is comprised of individuals working with
various media, including print, web, and social network platforms as
well as marketing and various other forms of messaging including CEO
speech writing and preparation. Interns work alongside staff as part
of the communications team in a fast paced office. The intern will
write content for social media and assist in posting to Twitter,
Facebook, blogs and YouTube.

Full-time availability is preferred but part-time internships are
available. Interns may be eligible for a commuter benefit.
Internships are available year round and are filled as appropriate
candidates are identified.

Qualifications:

Strong commitment to service. Interest in a career in communications,
marketing and/or technology. College student or graduate. The ideal
candidate will have experience using social media including Twitter,
Facebook, blogs, YouTube, and will be a strong writer. Also required
are a good understanding of the web, ability to take initiative and
follow directions, is creative and a team player. The ability to
execute and work against a deadline is important. US citizenship is
required.

Contact Information:

Please send your resume and a cover letter to Sacha Cohen, Director,
Office of New Media at scohen@cns.gov.