POSITION OVERVIEW: The Communications Intern works with the communications director and CEO to produce a variety of association communications. Expert level written communication skills, social media experience and the ability to think strategically to determine the best use of social media within the association is required. This individual reports to the communications director and the CEO.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Create, update and maintain TBR’s social media presence, including scheduling Facebook updates
• Assist in planning, writing and managing the quarterly electronic magazine
• Draft, distribute and pitch news releases, media alerts and other stories
• Update the TBR website when needed
• Take, edit and upload videos and pictures
• Manage TBR’s Google Hangout page
• Develop a plan to increase subscribers to the Association’s social media outlets.
• Write and post blog posts, tweets, updates, etc.
REQUIREMENTS
• Firm grasp of available tools and platforms in the social media space
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills
• Strong editing skills
• Knowledge of digital media and graphic design software
• Knowledge of photo and video editing software
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Completed or working toward a college degree, preferably in a related field (e.g., English, Market/Communications or Public Relations)
START DATE: Position open until filled, requires a 3 – 6 month commitment
HOURS: 5 – 10 hours/week, preferably twice a week in the office. Some work can be completed at home.
SALARY: – $10/hr
TO APPLY: Please send cover letter and resume to megan@toledorealtors.com
ORGANIZATION DESCRIPTION: The Toledo Board of REALTORS® (TBR), an association of real estate professionals who are dedicated to serving the needs of home sellers and buyers in Toledo and the surrounding area. We serve our members by providing training, benefits and resources to help them excel in the real estate industry.