Communications Intern, The American Sustainable Business Council, DC

January 6, 2015

Communications Intern, The American Sustainable Business Council, DC

Are you the one who could take our media presence to the next level? We're looking for a passionate, energetic, and talented communications intern to help us engage our online community better. Your role will involve developing updates across networks such as Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. 
Candidates should have a major in one of the following areas: marketing, communications, social media and/or public relations. A stipend is possible and the internship is located at our headquarters in Washington, D.C.  
Responsibilities:
  • Post social media on a routine ongoing basis
  • Upgrade various social media sites, with new and better background information on all our pages
  • Research hashtags across all our issues for tweeting
  • Support social media for upcoming polling releases and major campaign actions
  • Compile a list of who is tweeting on behalf of our more active members so we know to whom to send our "tweet sheets".
  • Research which journalists to target for next round of cultivation
  • Help research and develop stories to place as a feature about ASBC
  • Assist with design and development of spec for "micro sites"
  • Serve as liaison with ASBC policy team to integrate policy depth into ASBC social media
  • Assist with review and update of current campaigns
  • Assist public relations staff by attending DC press events, building awareness of ASBC
Please submit you resumes to Bob Keener: bkeener@asbcouncil.org