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About the Role
Support strategy, planning, and execution of communications to clients, staff, and the public. This role is ideal for a storyteller with strong copywriting and copyediting skills, who pays close attention to detail, is highly organized, and has a desire to gain hands-on experience in a communications role.
Responsibilities
- Write, edit, and copyedit for web, social media, and flyers.
- Transcribe interviews.
- Monitor online media coverage.
- Schedule posts and engage with audiences on social media.
- Assist with social media analytics.
- Create graphics (social media tiles, flyers) in Canva or Adobe.
- Edit and resize photos.
- Update website content (WordPress).
- Assist with administrative tasks.
- Organize media releases in online database.
- Provide periodic on-site support at shelters across New York City.
- Support event planning and logistics.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Must be able to work 14–21 hours per week.
- Must be a current undergraduate or graduate student.
- Must submit writing samples (at least one but no more than three).
- Strong writing and copyediting skills.
- Design experience with Canva, Adobe Illustrator, or InDesign.
- Knowledge of Premiere and After Effects is a plus.
- Experience with WordPress preferred.
- Basic understanding of communications strategies.
- Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor (in-person and virtual).
- Familiar with social media platforms (Facebook, X, Instagram).
- Interest in HFH’s mission and clients served.
Skills
- Copywriting
- Copyediting
- Canva
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe InDesign
- Premiere
- After Effects
- WordPress
- Social media platforms (Facebook, X, Instagram)
Location
- Manhattan, NY
Work Type
- Part-time
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Intern
Education Level
- Undergraduate student
- Graduate student
Salary/Compensations
- $17– $20 an hour
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
- Employer-funded 403(b) retirement plan
- Commuter benefits
- Life insurance
- Work/Life Assistance Program
- 3 weeks paid vacation
- 10 sick days
- 3 personal days
- 12 paid holidays
About the Company
- Homes for the Homeless operates shelters for families experiencing homelessness in NYC.
- Family residences offer onsite programs accessible to families and the local community.
- The goal is to have a positive impact so families can thrive long after leaving shelters.
Equal Opportunity
- Homes for the Homeless is committed to promoting an inclusive organizational environment of dignity and respect.
- We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) committed to equal treatment.
- Prohibits discrimination or harassment based on age, race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender (including gender identity and gender expression), disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, arrest or conviction, domestic violence victim status, familial status, or any other basis that would be in violation of any applicable federal, state, or local law.