United Way of Tarrant County
Communications and Marketing Intern - Summer 2025
United Way of Tarrant County - Fort Worth, Texas, United States, 76102
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If you are looking for a fulfilling and rewarding unpaid social media internship, United Way of Tarrant County (UWTC) is the place for you. As a nonprofit leader in North Texas, we mobilize our community to action so all can thrive by identifying critical needs, fostering collaboration, and investing in solutions that drive change.
We currently are searching for an individual who is seeking an opportunity to serve Tarrant County and learn from professionals in our Communication and Marketing department to perform duties of the internship.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Create social media content to include posts, graphics and short videos Support development of monthly social media calendar Track metrics related to social media performance Assist with the execution of special events Effectively present information and respond to questions from internal colleagues Support the mission and values of United Way of Tarrant County Complete additional duties as assigned
Qualifications and Essential Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
To perform successfully in this internship, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Qualified applicants will possess a High School diploma and will currently be enrolled in an accredited undergraduate college or university program. Applicants pursuing a marketing-related college degree preferred. Fluency in English required; fluency in Spanish or another language a plus Excellent communications skills, both verbal and written Understanding of basic graphic design principles and software, and video editing for social media use Demonstrated experience with social media channels, specifically Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn Ability to work in a fast-paced environment High level of professionalism, discretion, and consideration Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively Demonstrated computer proficiency. Experience with Word, Excel, and Power Point preferred Must be extremely reliable, able to meet deadlines and follow through on commitments Must have strong interpersonal skills and ability to successfully manage differing interests and viewpoints Ability to use strategic thinking and good judgment High degree of accuracy in all work and documentation Personal values consistent with United Way mission, including professional and personal integrity
Work Hours/Environment:
We are anticipating the internship hours to be 15-35 hours per week, as mutually agreed upon by UWTC and the intern. Hours will fall between Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.- 5 p.m., with exact dates/times to be determined by the intern and our Chief Communication and Marketing Officer. The primary work location for this position is at the UWTC main office in Fort Worth. The work environment is representative of a traditional office and those that will be encountered while performing the duties of the internship.
About United Way of Tarrant County
United Way of Tarrant County, a nonprofit leader in North Texas, mobilizes our community to action so all can thrive. We identify critical needs, foster collaboration, and invest in solutions that drive change. Through our four impact areas-community health, financial stability, education and community resiliency-our programs serve nearly 400,000 people each year. We also serve as the regional grantee for Tarrant County's Area Agency on Aging (AAA), invest in and maintain a cooperative relationship with the state's 211 call center, and provide support to local veterans, active military personnel and their families through our partnership with the Texas Veterans Network.
United Way of Tarrant County employs approximately 75 people dedicated to our mission. After celebrating our 100th anniversary in 2022, we remain committed to empowering Tarrant County residents for generations to come.
If you are looking for a fulfilling and rewarding unpaid social media internship, United Way of Tarrant County (UWTC) is the place for you. As a nonprofit leader in North Texas, we mobilize our community to action so all can thrive by identifying critical needs, fostering collaboration, and investing in solutions that drive change.
We currently are searching for an individual who is seeking an opportunity to serve Tarrant County and learn from professionals in our Communication and Marketing department to perform duties of the internship.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Create social media content to include posts, graphics and short videos Support development of monthly social media calendar Track metrics related to social media performance Assist with the execution of special events Effectively present information and respond to questions from internal colleagues Support the mission and values of United Way of Tarrant County Complete additional duties as assigned
Qualifications and Essential Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
To perform successfully in this internship, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Qualified applicants will possess a High School diploma and will currently be enrolled in an accredited undergraduate college or university program. Applicants pursuing a marketing-related college degree preferred. Fluency in English required; fluency in Spanish or another language a plus Excellent communications skills, both verbal and written Understanding of basic graphic design principles and software, and video editing for social media use Demonstrated experience with social media channels, specifically Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn Ability to work in a fast-paced environment High level of professionalism, discretion, and consideration Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively Demonstrated computer proficiency. Experience with Word, Excel, and Power Point preferred Must be extremely reliable, able to meet deadlines and follow through on commitments Must have strong interpersonal skills and ability to successfully manage differing interests and viewpoints Ability to use strategic thinking and good judgment High degree of accuracy in all work and documentation Personal values consistent with United Way mission, including professional and personal integrity
Work Hours/Environment:
We are anticipating the internship hours to be 15-35 hours per week, as mutually agreed upon by UWTC and the intern. Hours will fall between Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.- 5 p.m., with exact dates/times to be determined by the intern and our Chief Communication and Marketing Officer. The primary work location for this position is at the UWTC main office in Fort Worth. The work environment is representative of a traditional office and those that will be encountered while performing the duties of the internship.
About United Way of Tarrant County
United Way of Tarrant County, a nonprofit leader in North Texas, mobilizes our community to action so all can thrive. We identify critical needs, foster collaboration, and invest in solutions that drive change. Through our four impact areas-community health, financial stability, education and community resiliency-our programs serve nearly 400,000 people each year. We also serve as the regional grantee for Tarrant County's Area Agency on Aging (AAA), invest in and maintain a cooperative relationship with the state's 211 call center, and provide support to local veterans, active military personnel and their families through our partnership with the Texas Veterans Network.
United Way of Tarrant County employs approximately 75 people dedicated to our mission. After celebrating our 100th anniversary in 2022, we remain committed to empowering Tarrant County residents for generations to come.