POSITION: Marketing & Development Intern
HOURS: 10-20 hours per week
COMPENSATION: This is an unpaid position to provide educational benefit.
ORGANIZATION DESCRIPTION:
Austin Pets Alive! is a 501(c) 3 (nonprofit) organization that is focused on helping the healthy and/or treatable pets at risk of euthanasia in other shelters. Our mission is to promote and provide the resources, education and programs needed to eliminate the killing of companion animals. Since 2008, we’ve saved the lives of over 60,000 pets and have helped Austin be the largest No Kill city in the country for over seven years. The Marketing & Development Intern will play an integral role in supporting marketing and development efforts for the shelter’s national program, American Pets Alive!.
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
The intern is responsible for assisting in the implementation of various aspects of fundraising, marketing and communications for American Pets Alive! under the direction of the American Pets Alive! Marketing Director and Deputy Development Director.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Tactical planning and execution for the expansion of American Pets Alive! messaging and branding to a national level
- Working closely with the Marketing Director to manage social media content, develop content strategies and analyze successful content
- Tracking, organizing, and maintaining a comprehensive catalog of American Pet Alive!
- Assisting with the management of job board and collaborating on social media strategy for this effort
- Assisting in the creation and development of branded materials for the marketing team, and overall organization
- Assisting with written content for press releases, blog posts, etc.
- Collecting and compiling data for strategic marketing efforts, campaigns and
- Assisting in research on fundraising strategies, project development and creative efforts to meet the program’s annual goals
- Assisting in developing events and/or participating in existing third-party events
TO APPLY: Please email your resume & cover letter to marketing@americanpetsalive.org with the subject line “Internship Application.”