Social Media & Website Management Internship
Description:
Equality Texas is in the business of securing equality in the state by advocating and lobbying for the elimination of discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity/expression. To do this, we must educate and engage the public about policies and their effect on Texans of all sexual orientations and gender identities/expressions. Getting our message out is crucial to our success. Equality Texas’ Communications Program is reaching out to targeted audiences across our vast state to educate Texans about LGBT issues and people, changing hearts and minds along the way. Social Media & Website Managament Interns at Equality Texas will play an integral role in expanding our website and web2.0 presence, producing and managing content for our website, our YouTube Channel, and for our social networking and blog sites. Communications interns are utilized year-round to assist the department in achieving its goals.
Qualifications:
Responsibilities include:Provide content management support to Equality Texas website and social media sites (Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Blog).
Assist in targeted media outreach.
Assist in ensuring accurate and timely reporting of Equality Texas news, especially with regard to matters of advocacy during Legislative Session.
Assist in the production of video content for Equality Texas’ website and YouTube
Channel and print content for the blog.
Perform administrative tasks as assigned by staff. Tasks include: proofreading, editing, data-entry, filing, content management, etc.
Complete other tasks as assigned by supervisor.
Internships at Equality Texas offer the unique opportunity to work downtown, just blocks from the State Capitol, on social justice issues that are of personal importance to you, your friends, or your family. You will gain indispensable experience working with an advocacy group on some of todays most hotly debated issues. The Equality Texas office is a fun and friendly environment and a great place to build your professional experience and add to your resume.
Hours:
20 hours per week
Length/Availability:
3 months (flexible)
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Equality Texas was incorporated in 1989 as a 501(c)(4) organization. It is the only nonpartisan statewide political advocacy organization lobbying the Texas Legislature for the elimination of discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity/expression.Equality Texas Foundation was incorporated in 1990 as a 501(c)(3) organization. The Foundation conducts research and educates Texans about policies and their effect on Texans of all sexual orientations and gender identities/expressions. The Foundation also coordinates efforts of LGBT and allied organizations across the state to achieve its goals and objectives. The Foundation programs serve to educate and empower Texans on equality issues.
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PO Box 2340
Austin, TX 78768
Phone: 512-474-5475 Fax: 512-474-6297
Email: daniel@equalitytexas.org
Website: Equality Texas
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