Marketing Intern

Determined to end Veteran suicide, K9s For Warriors is the leading nonprofit organization providing Service Dogs to military Veterans nationwide suffering from PTSD, traumatic brain injury, and/or military sexual trauma — at no financial cost to the Veteran. Founded in 2011 as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, K9s For Warriors is committed to saving lives at both ends of the leash by primarily rescuing dogs and pairing them with Veterans in need. In order to continue the great work we’re doing, we’re looking to add a Marketing Intern to our amazing team! 

Role and Responsibilities

The Marketing Intern assists with the development and execution of K9s For Warriors’ external marketing and communications efforts. The role emphasizes supporting the Revenue team through content gathering, graphic design and editing for social media and print materials to maintain the organization’s brand identity.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Create social media videos and captivating copy to communicate ideas that inspire, inform, and captivate an online audience
• Gather, design, and edit content to develop innovative social media, advertising, and event campaigns
• Analyze data from social media platforms and research market/trends to identify new marketing opportunities
• Coordinate projects with Revenue and cross-functional teams
• Complete special graphic design projects as assigned with a good sense of layout best practices
• Ability to work with dogs and team members from other departments on a regular basis
• Maintain the digital asset library
• Perform general office duties as assigned

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Flexibility in schedule
• Currently enrolled or a recent graduate of a college or university program in Marketing, Advertising, Communications, or a related field
• Ability to learn and collaborate with various teams
• Good verbal and communication skills
• A wide degree of creativity and adaptability with attention to detail
• Knowledge of marketing and social media best practices
• Must be familiar with Canva, Social Media Platforms, Adobe Creative Cloud, and Microsoft programs
• Ability to think outside the box and communicate ideas
• Work in a fast-paced environment and maintain composure under tight deadlines

Physical Demands

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position for long periods of time
• Light to medium lifting required

Core Competencies 

• Accountability
• Creativity
• Social Awareness
• Time Management
• Collaboration

Part-time, Monday- Friday