Job Description

Communications/Media Spring/Summer Intern

Location: Santa Clarita, California

Time Commitment: Monday-Friday; 20–30 hours per week

Duration: Spring/Summer 2026

Reports To: Communications Director

Position Overview: ZOE International seeks a dynamic and creative Communications/Media Spring/Summer Intern to support our communications team in crafting and sharing impactful stories about our work. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in nonprofit communications, media production, and digital marketing while making a meaningful contribution to the fight against human trafficking and reaching people with the Gospel.

Key Responsibilities

• Content Creation: Assist in developing compelling written, visual, and video content for social media, email campaigns, and the ZOE International website.
• Social Media Management: Support the team in the management of social media platforms, including scheduling posts, engaging with followers, and analyzing performance metrics.
• Storytelling: Help gather and share stories that highlight ZOE International's impact, creating narratives that inspire and engage audiences.
• Graphic Design: Contribute to the creation of graphics, presentations, and other visual assets using tools like Canva or Adobe Creative Suite.
• Video Production: Participate in video creation and editing, working on promotional or informational projects that showcase ZOE's mission.
• Campaign Support: Collaborate on awareness and advocacy campaigns, ensuring consistent messaging across platforms.
• Brand Management: Help ensure all communications align with ZOE International's branding and voice guidelines.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or recently graduated with a degree in Communications, Media Studies, Marketing, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field.
• Passion for ZOE International's mission and a desire to raise awareness about human trafficking.
• Strong writing and storytelling skills with the ability to craft engaging, audience-focused content.
• Experience with social media platforms (e.g., Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube) and their management tools.
• Familiarity with graphic design and video editing software (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative).
• Attention to detail and an eye for aesthetics and design.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Prior experience in communications, digital marketing, or media production (preferred but not required).

What You Will Gain

• Practical experience in nonprofit communications, media production, and social media management.
• Skill development in storytelling, graphic design, and campaign coordination.
• Opportunities to build your professional portfolio with meaningful projects.
• Exposure to the nonprofit sector and hands-on involvement in ZOE International's mission.
• A sense of accomplishment from creating impactful content that inspires change.

Compensation

This is an unpaid internship; however, ZOE International will work with candidates to secure academic credit if applicable.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit the following:

1. A cover letter detailing your interest in ZOE International and the Communications/Media Summer Intern position.
2. Your résumé showcasing relevant skills and experiences.
3. [Optional] A portfolio or samples of your work (e.g., writing, graphic design, video projects).

Application Deadline: April 1, 2025

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