Social Network Internship

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Company: National Brain Tumor Foundation
Type: Part Time
City: San Francisco
Social Network Internship

The National Brain Tumor Foundation (NBTF) is looking an independent and innovative intern to advance the organizational goals through the use of social networking. The intern would be responsible for creating, designing and operating NBTF’s social networking pages. The goal of this position will to increase the organization’s online presence, reach a larger audience, gather information and increase awareness. Additionally, the intern’s responsibilities would include research of social network marketing trends, report of these findings and implementation of relevant strategies.

The internship can be preformed remotely and would involve a commitment of 10-15 hours a week throughout the spring and/or summer semesters (flexible start/end dates). Academic credit can be arranged.

This part-time, unpaid intern will report to the Development Manager and will
work with other staff as needed. The internship does not require any in office hours. Projects and duties include:
1. Research social networking strategies and trends.
2. Participate in strategic development discussions regarding the NBTF’s on-going plan as it relates to social networking.
3. Design dynamic social network pages on social networks such as Facebook, My Space, Friendster, Linkedin, Flickr, Organized Wisdom etc.
4. Post, update and distribute informational materials, media advisories and calendar listings.
5. Implement online awareness and fundraising campaigns.
6. Monitor the presence of similar nonprofits on social networking sites.

Desired qualifications: Applicants will be selected for an interview based on information provided in their cover letter and resume.

Specific qualifications are as follows:
1. Strong understanding of social media and social networking with the ability to efficiently research these sites.
2. A creative and innovative thinker with the ability to understand and explain the role of social networking in the non profit sector, especially volunteerism.
3. Good attention to detail.
4. Excellent communication skills with the ability to provide written reports as needed.
5. A connection to the brain tumor community or related health fields is helpful.
6. Knowledge of Photoshop, Flash, and CSS a plus but not required.

To apply, please send resume and cover letter to Michael Logsdon at logsdon@braintumor.org

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