The Marketing & Communications Intern is responsible for helping to raise Handicap International’s profile in the United States in support of HI’s 310 projects in 60+ countries, as well as Handicap International’s advocacy work around landmine and cluster munitions and the U.N. Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.

Under the supervision of the Director of Marketing & Communications, in close collaboration with the Marketing & Communications officer, the Marketing & Communications Intern will ensure that the Handicap International (U.S.) website supports and enhances Handicap International’s fundraising and outreach activities to the public and the media; support press relations for Handicap International (U.S.); create communications tools (print and digital) and; assist with planning and implementing outreach and advocacy actions.

The Marketing & Communications Intern will have the opportunity to expand his or her portfolio of published content, and will have demonstrable data to measure the success of content distribution, media outreach and event engagement.

Primary responsibilities include keeping HI’s website up-to-date, ensuring that all web-based content supports and enhances HI’s fundraising activities, complements our work with media relations, and encourages more people to support our causes.

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