VOTO LATINO Social Media INTERN, Fall 2024
Summary
Voto Latino (VL) is seeking motivated individuals to join the organization as the Fall Social Media Intern. The candidates will work to support the development and implementation of various VL’s initiatives within the Social Media department. The position can be hybrid remote with the option to work from home or in-office. The role is responsible for contributing to their allocated department.
Application Deadline:
Rolling
Compensation:
This intern will be compensated at $17.50 per hour for up to 29 hours per week running August 2024 – November 2024. Opportunities to extend will be determined on a case-by-case basis.
Location:
Hybrid: Remote with the possibility of in-office work in Washington, DC.
Requirements
- Be a strong self-starter and self-driven individual
- Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
- Experience meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work individually and in a team environment
- Experience with grassroots organizing a plus, but not a requirement
- A profound understanding of the Latinx community and issues of social justice
- Flexibility to work outside of normal business hours when needed
- Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus
Roles and Responsibilities
- Support the Social Media team with content creation for Instagram, Twitter, TikTok and Facebook.
- Research and breakdown trending news stories and political issues for content creation (explainers) in a timely manner
- Produce video content for TikTok/Instagram Reels
- Work with graphic designer to produce carousel explainers for Instagram
- Create Twitter thread explainers
Reports to:
Director of Social Media
To Apply:
Send your resume and cover letter to [email protected]. Please use “Voto Latino, Social Media Intern, Fall 2024” in the subject line. Applications will be considered until the position is filled.
About Voto Latino
Founded in 2004, Voto Latino is a dynamic and growing non-partisan organization whose civic engagement campaigns have reached an estimated 55 million Latino households nationwide. United by the belief that Latino issues are American issues and American issues are Latino issues, Voto Latino is dedicated to bringing new and diverse voices into the political process by engaging youth, media, technology and celebrities to promote positive change.
Voto Latino is an equal opportunity employer, committed to inclusive hiring and dedicated to diversity in our work and staff. We do not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, uniform service member status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Women, people of color, including bilingual and bicultural individuals, LGBTQ persons, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.