Marketing Communications Intern

Overview Position Title: Marketing & Communications Intern (Special Events and Communications) Reports To: Director of Special Events and Communications Location: 496 Kinderkamack Road, Oradell, NJ 07649 Internship Period: September 14, 2026 to December 4, 2026 Hours: Must complete 150-200 hours in 10 weeks Hourly Rate: $20/hr Primary Function: The Marketing & Communications Intern will support Special Events and Communications in promoting NJFH's programs, events, and mission. This is a hands-on Fall opportunity for a creative and motivated student to gain real-world experience in nonprofit marketing, social media, storytelling, and community engagement. The intern will play a key role in helping share the stories of NJFH members, programs, and impact with the community, donors, and partners. Responsibilities Performance Responsibilities: Although each position has its own unique duties and responsibilities, the following listing applies to every employee, intern, volunteer, etc. of North Jersey Friendship House, Inc.: Works towards the accomplishment of department/Agency goals Maintains confidentiality and immediately reports to management breaches in confidentiality Practices job/intern requirements on an accurate, timely and regular basis Observes and maintains appropriate professional boundaries with members, co-workers and supervisors Attends all scheduled meetings assigned Meets relevant continuing educational/training requirements if applicable Completes all required documentation/paperwork accurately and within established time frames. Essential Functions Assist in creating content for social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and newsletters Help design digital and print marketing materials such as flyers, graphics, and event promotions Support photography and videography at programs and events (when appropriate) Draft and edit website updates, blog posts, and email communications Conduct research on marketing trends, audience engagement, and peer organizations Assist with event promotion and fundraising campaign materials Help track social media analytics and engagement metrics Maintain organized digital files of photos, graphics, and marketing assets Support other communications and events projects as needed Requirements Current student or recent graduate (within one year of graduation) in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Graphic Design, or related field Strong written and verbal communication skills Familiarity with social media platforms and content creation Basic knowledge of Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar design tools preferred Interest in nonprofit work, community engagement, or human services Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple projects Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team Contact Information Kathy English, Director of Special Events and Communications View phone number on click.appcast.io View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr