Work with SRLA this Summer
Description
Students Run LA (SRLA) is looking for a qualified Social Media and Community Engagement Summer Intern to join our team part-time for a summer project centered around our Summer of Senior Stories. Each year, SRLA inspires 3,200 students to train for and complete the Los Angeles Marathon. This VOLUNTEER opportunity (with a $100 weekly stipend) would focus on highlighting and sharing stories from the SRLA Class of 2024.
The Intern should be prepared to work on a team as well as independently to manage all aspects of the project. The volunteer will finish the summer having gained broad experience in various aspects of storytelling, social media marketing, and community building.
This volunteer opportunity is part time and requires work in-person at the SRLA Office in Tarzana (hybrid work schedules are possible).
Responsibilities
Assist in creating and executing a storytelling strategy for multiple social media channels
Write, edit, and post stories to the SRLA Blog
Create social media posts celebrating the SRLA Class of 2024
Contact and follow up with SRLA Seniors for video and photo content
Post video content for Youtube and other Social Media Channels
Support creating a content calendar for the SRLA Blog and social media posts
Assist with fundraising research and outreach
Report to the Development Director
Requirements
Must be available from June through August 2nd
Must be able to work in Tarzana office at least 2 days per week
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Extensive knowledge of social media (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok)
Works well in a team
Self-motivated
Great with project management
Experience with Canva is a plus
Experience with Squarespace is a plus
Fluency in Spanish is a plus
SRLA Alumni is a plus
A background check is required
Benefits
Gain experience in social media marketing and fundraising
Gain experience working in a nonprofit
Extensive one-on-one mentoring
Earn volunteer community service hours
Weekly stipend ($100 per week)
How To Apply
Email your resume and cover letter to applicant@srla.org with the subject line 2024 Summer VISTA Application. Applications must be submitted by no later than Friday, May 17th.