Communications Intern - Fall 2025 na The Fresh Air Fund
The Fresh Air Fund · New York, Estados Unidos Da América · Hybrid
- Escritório em New York
Since its founding in 1877, The Fresh Air Fund, a not-for-profit youth development organization, has provided free life- changing summer experiences in the outdoors to more than 1.8 million children from New York City’s underserved communities. Young people also participate in year- round leadership. career exploration and educational programs. For more information, visit www.FreshAir.org
Position Summary
The Communications Intern will support public relations, marketing and administrative projects, and they will gain an interactive, hands-on experience in the nonprofit communications field, including interviewing, media relations and social media.
This role is from late September to December 2025 for two days a week for a total of 12-14 hours per week. This is a hybrid position, with at least one day each week at The Fresh Air Fund’s NYC office (633 Third Avenue, 14th Floor, New York, NY 10017).
Responsibilities:
- Support creation of digital content for The Fund’s blog and social media, with a focus on TikTok
- Conduct research on social media and other digital trends
- Interview Fresh Air Fund children, parents and alumni
- Review participant records in Salesforce database and create reports on attendance and participation history
- Upload, catalog and tag images in photo database
- Assist with public relations activities
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Must be at least 18+ years of age. At least one year of college is preferred
- Required experience: 1-3 years (including internships, relevant course work and work-study programs)
- Excellent communication (written and verbal) and time management skills
- Drive to learn in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work independently, and to follow directions
- Graphic design experience is a plus
- Interest in joining a youth development organization and supporting its mission and vision
Employment Period: September to December 2025
Hours per Week: 12-14 hours with a start time of 9am each day. Position requires working two days a week, with preferred scheduling between Monday and Thursday. Must be the same two days each week, with occasional evening and weekend commitments.
Compensation: $17/hour
Benefits: None
Application Instructions
To apply, please submit a “Communications Internship – Fall 2025” application. We are hiring on a rolling basis and encourage interested applicants to apply as early as possible. No calls or recruiters, please.
Applications without cover letters will not be considered.
The Fresh Air Fund is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to inclusive hiring, and dedicated to diversity in its work and on its staff. We strongly encourage candidates of all identities, experiences, orientations, and communities to apply.