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Position title
Social Media Intern Summer 2025
Help spread the word about InReach!
TO APPLY
Submit your application here for consideration. See details below.
Description
About InReach
We are InReach, a trans-led tech nonprofit building the world’s first open source verified LGBTQ+ resource platform. InReach is available on web (desktop and mobile), native iOS, and Android. Our vision is to ensure every trans and queer person has on-demand access to the safe resources they need to thrive. Over 420,000 people have used InReach to access verified LGBTQ+ resources.
About the Role
Social Media Interns will work closely with InReach’s Managing Director to maintain and expand InReach’s digital presence across multiple social platforms. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in nonprofit social media strategy while amplifying critical resources for the diverse LGBTQ+ community.
Internship Details
- Summer 2025 Dates: Monday, June 2 – Friday, August 8, 2025
- Required hours per week: 15 (*interns can select their own hours–Monday through Friday–based on their schedule/time zone; all interns will use InReach's volunteer management system to log their hours for accountability)
- Location: Fully remote (from anywhere in the United States, Canada or Mexico)
- Compensation: Unpaid (InReach staff can assist with academic credit if applicable—please indicate this in your application.)
Responsibilities
- Report to InReach’s Managing Director.
- Manage and maintain InReach’s social media channels, including Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Bluesky, YouTube, and TikTok.
- Ensure all social media content aligns with InReach’s organizational voice and branding.
- Create engaging graphics, videos, and other visual content using Canva to promote:
- The free InReach platform and its impact;
- Current events affecting the LGBTQ+ community (e.g., legislation, public discourse);
- Educational content on LGBTQ+ issues.
- Engage with community partners, content creators, and relevant social accounts to build relationships, collaboration opportunities, and visibility.
- Develop strategies to increase InReach’s social media following and engagement.
- Assist with additional digital communications and operations tasks as needed.
Who You Are
- Pursuing or have obtained a bachelor’s or master’s degree.
- Reliable access to a computer and internet connection.
- Available for 15 hours per week (Monday–Friday).
- Passionate about LGBTQ+ rights and eager to learn.
- Comfortable working independently in a remote environment using tools like G Suite, POINT, Discord, Zoom, Canva (graphic design), and Hootsuite (social media management).
- Knowledge of basic design principles; experience in social media management, graphic design, and/or video editing is a plus. *Applicants are encouraged to submit samples of previous social media work with their application.
- Detail-oriented, reliable, and able to meet deadlines.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Professional proficiency in Spanish is a plus.
Sample Internship Benefits
- Real-World Experience → Learn how to grow and manage a nonprofit social media presence across multiple accounts.
- LGBTQ+ Advocacy Knowledge → Gain in-depth exposure to LGBTQ+ issues and public discourse.
- Academic Credit → Need academic credit? Let us know, and we’ll work with you to make it happen.
- Letter of Reference → Upon successful completion, interns will be eligible for a letter of recommendation to support their career journey.
Hiring organization
Employment Type
Intern
Duration of employment
Monday, June 2 - Friday, August 8, 2025
Job Location
Remote work from: USA
Base Salary
$Unpaid internship
Date posted
February 28, 2025
