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Smithsonian Social Media Intern

The Smithsonian Associates (TSA)Washington, DC
ABOUT TSA The Smithsonian Associates advances the Institutions mission to increase and diffuse knowledge through life enriching educational and cultural experiences inspired by the Smithsonians research and collections for DC-region students, families, and adults, and for learning communities nationwide. INTERN DUTIES Create new content and research relevant content to publish to The Smithsonian Associates Blog, Facebook, and Twitter accounts Update account profile information and customize profile design Monitor and respond to comments; engage fans and followers in conversation Research and implement new creative strategies for expanding social media reach Attend TSA events to develop content for blog and other social media platforms Assist with monitoring and reporting on the success of social media initiatives PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES Create and customize profiles and pages on new and existing social media platforms Gain experience in communicating to a large audience and representing the Smithsonian brand Network with interns in TSA and across the Smithsonian SEASONS Spring (Jan May), Summer (Jun Aug) & Fall (Sept - Dec) TIME COMMITMENT 20 hours/week minimum; 1 full semester SCHEDULE Mon - Fri, timing flexible SUPERVISORS Public Affairs Specialist and Donor Events Coordinator COMPENSATION All TSA Internships are unpaid and housing is not provided. College credit may be granted, but must be coordinated in advance with the intern's university/college. LOCATION S. Dillon Ripley Center, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. TO APPLY Complete the online application at http://intern.si.edu/. Click on the link for the Smithsonian Online Academic Appointment System (SOLAA). Questions can be directed to the Intern Coordinator at TSAInternships@si.edu or 202.633.8641. APPLICATION DEADLINE Spring - October 1 Summer - February 1 Fall - July 1 If you have any questions, please contact: Ms. Meg Smolinski Intern Coordinator 1100 Jefferson Drive SW - Suite 3077 PO Box 23293 Washington DC 20026-3293 TSAInternships@si.edu Phone: 202-633-8641 Fax: 202-633-8909 For more information about internships with The Smithsonian Associates go to: http://residentassociates.org/ticketing/internships/start.aspx

Volunteer Services Internship

Pulmonary Hypertension AssociationSilver Spring, MD
The Pulmonary Hypertension Association (PHA) is a fast-growing association of patients, family members and medical professionals impacted by this often misdiagnosed and difficult illness. PHA is committed to maintaining the organization's volunteer spirit and to building opportunities for those affected by pulmonary hypertension to be involved in solutions to the challenges the illness creates. The Volunteer Services Internship offers students an opportunity to work with volunteers across the country who are involved in patient-led support groups. Interns will work with the Volunteer Services Director in providing support and materials to Support Group Leaders and volunteers in the PH community. Such critical support will enable us to continue to provide vital services to the pulmonary hypertension community and promote awareness of an under-diagnosed illness. Benefits of the internship and training opportunities for interns include: Learning outreach skills for national and local grassroots campaigns Gaining experience in program creation, development and management Acquiring leadership training skills by working directly with local patient leaders and empowering them with tools to make a bigger impact in their community We offer both part-time and full-time internships. You will be treated as a respected team member. Our office is a friendly and welcoming environment. If you would like to design a project that helps you meet your educational goals, we will work with you to achieve this. Interns may also earn college credit. Our office is located in downtown Silver Spring, Md., and is Metro accessible. How to Apply: Materials should include a cover letter explaining your interest in working for PHA, a resume and a 3-6 page writing sample. Cover letters should be addressed to Debbie Castro, Senior Director of Volunteer Services. Applications are ONLY accepted through PHA's online Internship Application Form (http://www.phassociation.org/internships/apply).