Communications and Marketing Strategist

Position Overview 

The Communications and Marketing Intern will support RISE by enhancing the organization’s visibility, media outreach, and storytelling efforts to amplify our work throughout San Diego. This role offers hands-on experience in public and media relations, digital marketing, branding, and social media strategy. The intern will help craft compelling narratives, build media relationships, and support the organization’s efforts to share its impact with the community. You will help craft compelling narratives, build media relationships, and strengthen the organization’s online presence. You will play a key role in expanding our community engagement through thoughtful, inclusive, and consistent messaging that elevates RISE’s mission and impact.

Responsibilities & Deliverables 

● Draft sponsorship letter and presentation deck

● Create (2) two donor giving campaigns 

● Create ‘case for support’ document and presentation deck

• Develop an interview and testimonial collection plan, collaborating with program staff to create effective questions for collecting stories from program participants or partners.

● Draft a social media template for a civic engagement panel series

● Document RISE Events for storytelling, social media, and opportunities to share with media outlets

Compensation= $300.00 upon completion of term