Marketing and Communications Intern

AIC seeks a Marketing and Communications Intern support the Executive Assistant and Director of Development in a communications and branding overhaul. While the tasks are varied and this job posting cannot encompass all duties, a main focus of the position will be on designing and updating a new website to reflect a focus on branding. In addition, the intern will draft press releases, create newsletters, manage social media profiles, and additional tasks as needed.

Application are accepted on a rolling basis; schedule is flexible (24 hours/week). This position is unpaid.

• Re-designing website using Word Press
• Use Adobe Photoshop and InDesign to work on new marketing materials.
• Draft press releases following AP style
• Update and maintain AIC website
• Oversee AIC social media
• Compose monthly newsletters
• Monitor media and manage clippings database
• Design marketing materials as needed
• Undertake research and other tasks as needed

• Excellent writing, editing, and research skills
• Strong organizational skills and superior attention to detail
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Experience maintaining databases
• Experience with Word Press is preferred
• Experience with Adobe Photoshop and InDesign preferred
• Experience with Mailchimp or Emma a plus
• Interest in Middle East related issues

Please send resume, cover letter and brief writing sample to employment with the subject Marketing & Communications Intern.