Social Media and Development Intern

Organization: 

BCFS Health and Human Services

Site Supervisor: Director of Community Outreach & Education

Organization Address: 

17319 San Pedro Ave. Suite 208 San Antonio, TX. 78232 (Site location for the internship will be in Houston)

Organization Description:

Non-profit organization Common Thread Program within the BCFS Health & Human Services Human Trafficking Interdiction Division through advocacy, care coordination, and support, builds collaboration, connection, and trusting relationships in communities to achieve long-term healing and success to survivors of sex trafficking, sex exploitation, and youth who are at risk. 

Primary Function: 

BCFS HHS operates the program Common Thread, which presents opportunities for robust internships in social media, via the assigned projects within the department. The Social Media Intern will work with the Community Partnerships and Education team to increase awareness of child trafficking in their local area.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Assist in the creation of outreach materials used to increase community awareness

• Organize materials for presentations and outreach events, including mobilizing the community to identify trafficking victims

• Create and place target specific ads online utilizing Google and maintain social media platforms bringing awareness

• Assist with the research of grants

• Assist Community Advocates by connecting the program to useful resources for events and clients served

• Assist with research for human trafficking presentations and trainings

• Assist with tracking outreach and data

Preferred qualifications: 

• Personal/Business/Organization social media account management experience. 

• Email, Canva, Google Ad, and Microsoft Office experience. Strong organizational experience.

• Must be willing to work 15-20 hours per week at the local program office. Some local travel to site locations may be necessary.

Number of Positions: 1

Hours expected to work each week: 15 - 20