Communications Intern

Company: APA Florida

URL: https://florida.planning.org

Contact Person: Patti Shea

Application Deadline: March 31, 2025

Description

The Florida Chapter of the American Planning Association (APA Florida) seeks a Communications Intern in its Tallahassee office. This in-person position would report to the Communications Manager and assist with implementing the chapter’s communications strategy and annual conference marketing.

The applicant must be savvy with Canva, Adobe, PowerPoint, Sprout Social, YouTube Studio, MailChimp, Survey Monkey, JotForm, Zoom, GoToWebinar, and all social media platforms. Finalists will be asked to submit proof of expertise. This position will work with section and committee leaders to devise a cross-promotional content-sharing process to enhance the membership value of the organization’s more than 3,000 members.

Qualifications

The position tasks include but are not limited to:

  • Updating section/committee websites and social media platforms
  • Crafting branded and well-designed mass emails in MailChimp
  • Assisting sections/committees with event marketing
  • Creating social media videos/graphics and fliers
  • Assisting sections/committees with webinars set up, production
  • Creating event registration forms in JotForm
  • Creating surveys in Survey Monkey
  • Editing videos and uploading onto YouTube
  • Cross-promoting section/committee online and in-person events
  • Hosting trainings when required

We want a creative self-starter who knows when to ask questions in a fast-paced non-profit environment. The ideal applicant is a well-organized multitasker who can handle changing priorities on a whim. Knowledge of standard branding principles is an advantage. General knowledge of the planning field is a bonus.

Hours: 15-20 a week | Pay: $15 / hour | Duration: One year | Start date: May 1 (flexible)

How to Apply

Please fill out our application: https://form.jotform.com/fapa/intern

Job Originally Posted on: Saturday, February 22, 2025