Marketing Communications Intern
Job description
WCC is seeking a creative, driven intern to support our communications efforts and help amplify our civic engagement work in NYC. You’ll work closely with the Director of Communications on social media, writing, research, and content creation.
This is a great opportunity for a strong communicator with a passion for social impact, storytelling, and community engagement. If you’re ready to make a difference and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced nonprofit setting, we’d love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and schedule social media content to boost engagement.
- Draft newsletter content with team support.
- Improve email flows and data in Mailchimp.
- Write clear, engaging copy for digital and print.
- Support video content creation for campaigns.
- Assist with general marketing and communications projects.
Key Requirements:
- Excellent written and verbal communication; fluent/native English (writing samples required).
- Strong time management and multitasking skills.
- Collaborative, adaptable, and proactive team player.
- Passion for civic engagement, public policy, and gender equity.
- Currently enrolled or recently graduated in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, PR, or related field.
- Comfortable working with diverse NYC communities.
- Creative thinker with problem-solving initiative.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience creating written and video content.
- Familiarity with Mailchimp (email marketing, tagging, sequencing).
- Background in writing on child protection, law enforcement, or policy.
- Experience with CMS platforms.
Details:
- Start date: June 2026
- Hybrid: In-office days: Tuesday & Thursday.
- Compensation: $16-$22/Hour
- Duration: This internship requires a time commitment of 20 hours per week for a duration of at least 6 months.
- Application Process: ONLY CV's with COVER LETTERS will be review. You can easy apply or email us directly with the subject line: Marketing & Communications Intern to [email protected]
(No calls please. You will only be contacted if we are interested in pursuing your candidacy. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis.)
About
Women Creating Change (WCC), formerly known as the Women’s City Club of New York, is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to promoting the rights of women and gender-expansive individuals, ensuring they have the power to shape the future of New York City.
Founded in 1915 by suffragettes committed to promoting responsive government and improving conditions for the women of New York City, WCC works to advance gender equity by equipping women of color, women experiencing financial hardship, and gender-expansive individuals with the knowledge, tools, and resources to advocate for the issues that matter most to them. WCC collaborates with partners, policymakers, and advocacy groups to drive real change in economic justice, education, health care and reproductive justice, and safety. Through our research, advocacy, and leadership development programs, we empower women to shape policy, strengthen communities, and transform systems.
We're committed to building a more equitable New York City together with women and gender-expansive people from underrepresented communities. Visit wccny.org.
Equal Opportunity Employer
WCC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We highly encourage women, non-binary individuals, Black, Indigenous, Asian, Hispanic, Latinx, low-income, and LGBTQ+ people to apply!