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🔗Advocacy Intern

Full Time
Tallahassee, FL
Posted 4 weeks ago
17 USD / Hour
Applications have closed
Closes: December 2, 2023
Job Summary: We are seeking a proactive and dynamic Advocacy Intern to bolster our communications strategy in preparation for and during the 2024 Legislative Session.
Job Qualifications:
Position Requirements
– Currently pursuing or completed a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Political Science or a related field.
– Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
– Demonstrated interest in advocacy, historic preservation or the nonprofit sector.
– Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple tasks with deadlines.
– Proficient with Microsoft Office; familiarity with membership platforms/donor databases and online communications tools is a plus.

The ideal candidate
– Is keenly interested in the intersection of advocacy, communication and historic preservation.
– Is a self-starter, capable of taking initiative and working independently or as part of a team.
– Possesses excellent organizational skills with the ability to juggle multiple projects effectively.
– Has a flair for storytelling, with the ability to craft messages that inspire action.
How to Apply:
To Apply
Please send your application to Dafni Kirkpatrick at dkirkpatrick@floridatrust.org. To be considered, please include:
– Resume
– Cover letter explaining your interest in this role and how your skills align with the position
– Two references (applicants will be notified before references are contacted)
– One writing sample showcasing your ability to communicate effectively on advocacy issues
Contact Name: Dafni Kirkpatrick
Application Email: dkirkpatrick@floridatrust.org

Website Florida Trust for Historic Preservation

The Florida Trust for Historic Preservation is a charitable nonprofit with a mission to promote the preservation and the inclusive sharing of the diverse architectural, historical and archaeological heritage of Florida.

Responsibilities

Legislative Session Communication (90% of time)
– Assist in the development and execution of communication strategies aligned with the advocacy objectives.
– Create engaging content, including press releases, newsletters and social media updates to highlight our advocacy efforts during the legislative session.
– Monitor legislative developments and assist in crafting timely and relevant responses.
– Collaborate closely with the Development Director to amplify our member advocacy communications and engagement efforts.

Organizational Excellence (10% of time)
– Assist in preparing reports and presentations for the Board of Directors.
– Provide logistical support for fundraising events and other organizational activities.

Job Listing 🔗Advocacy Intern

Job Listing
🔗Advocacy Intern