Social Media and Writing Intern

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Social Media and Writing Intern

Work Location:

Madison, WI - National Office

Schedule:

Full time

To advance the purpose of Inter Varsity, this position will participate in a group process, which results in creating and implementing a broad range of high-quality communication pieces.
** MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
**** Develop and contribute to content that reflects the purpose, mission, and core values of Inter Varsity:
*** Participate in team meetings, project brainstorming, and evaluation sessions
* Work collaboratively with other Inter Varsity teams to develop communication tools
* Write creative copy to market Inter Varsity’s ministries, services, and products
* Write accurate and interesting text for reports, handbooks, brochures, and websites
* Write thank-you letters to donors
* Write stories and news articles on Inter Varsity’s ministry
* Interview staff, students, and alumni for stories by phone, by email, or in person
* Research websites, print publications, and video and audio resources for article ideas
* Proofread and edit various pieces
* Perform research and do writing to support the work of the Associate Director of Communications, as needed
** Contribute to Inter Varsity’s social media strategy and goals:
*** Generate, edit, publish, and share content (original text, images, videos, etc.) on Inter Varsity’s social platforms that builds meaningful connections and furthers Inter Varsity’s brand, in collaboration with other team members
* Moderate all user-generated content in line with Inter Varsity’s moderation policies
* Collaborate with Focused Ministries and Missions Department staff to promote special events and activities on Inter Varsity’s social accounts
* Ensure coordination of social posts and other Inter Varsity communication
** Participate in the ministries of Inter Varsity:
*** Attend and/or assist with NSC events, Inter Varsity conferences, etc., as agreed upon with supervisor
** Maintain sound financial status:
*** Raise personal support at the level assigned by supervisor
* Develop and maintain a small group of people who covenant to support your ministry with prayer
* Communicate regularly with ministry partners
** Be a maturing disciple of the Lord Jesus Christ:
*** Seek Him and follow Him in every area of life
* Grow in love for God through the classic disciplines of the Christian life
* Model the biblical lifestyle
** QUALIFICATIONS
* ** Annually affirm Inter Varsity’s Statement of Agreement
* Bachelor’s degree (in progress or completed), preferably in journalism, communications, English, or writing
* Professional writing and proofreading experience
* Experience with Inter Varsity as a student or a staff member preferred
* Commitment to Jesus Christ and a heart for students, communication, and the arts
* Commitment to growing relationships with God, his Word, and his people, including the church
* Ability to work well as part of a diverse team as well as the ability to be a self-starter and work independently
* Ability to articulate ideas and to think critically about culture and communication
* Strong organization and time management skills
* Ability to produce quality work on time in a deadline-driven environment
* Willingness to participate in “group art” and accept critique from numerous people
* Ability to maintain good, professional communication with coworkers, field staff, and other teams at the NSC
* Commitment to excellence
* Willingness to learn new things and think “outside of the box”
* Sensitivity to and willingness to work with diverse cultures and ethnicities
* Familiarity with Microsoft software applications (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
* Familiarity with
* Chicago Manual of Style

AP Style
* Pay Range: $7.25 - $14.29 per hour
** Benefits:
** We offer a competitive benefits package, including health care and retirement savings with a match. Eligibility is based on employee type and hours worked.  Benefits include the following:
* 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
* 403(b) matching contributions
* Dental insurance
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