Communications & Marketing Intern (Summer 2026) How to Apply To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, writing sample and two references to Emily Adler at emily[at]lilypadstrategies.com by April 20, 2026 . In your cover letter, briefly note one social impact communications campaign you admire and why. About Lilypad Strategies Lilypad Strategies is a mission-driven communications consultancy that helps nonprofits and foundations tell clear, compelling stories that move people to act. We specialize in communications strategy, content, issue advocacy, and earned media for social impact organizations. Who We Work With Nonprofits growing impact and supporter engagement Advocacy groups mobilizing communities and shaping policy conversations Foundations and grantmakers showcasing outcomes and learning We focus on practical strategy, strong writing, and measurable results—always with an eye toward equity, clarity, and impact. Internship Overview Lilypad Strategies seeks a Summer 2026 Communications & Marketing Intern to support client and internal projects. You’ll collaborate closely with the founder and project leads, gaining hands‑on experience across strategy, content, media relations, and analytics. Key Responsibilities Support research and development of communications and marketing plans Maintain media lists; draft pitches, briefing memos, and talking points Draft and edit emails, blog posts, op‑eds, and social content (short‑ and long‑form) Track and report performance across website, email, social, and earned media Assist with content calendars, light design (e.g., Canva), and asset organization Jump in on other PR/marketing tasks as needed Qualifications Coursework or experience in communications, journalism, public affairs, public health, nonprofit management, or related fields Prior internships or campus roles in communications/marketing, student media, advocacy, or nonprofit work Excellent writer and editor with a keen eye for structure, clarity, and tone Strong research skills; ability to synthesize information into actionable insights Experience with one or more: Canva, Mailchimp, Constant Contact, Google Analytics, Hubspot, Zapier, basic SEO, basic HTML formatting Proficiency with Google Workspace Familiarity with major social platforms and basic content scheduling Organized, reliable, proactive; can manage details and deadlines in a fast‑moving environment Commitment to equity and ethical communications; professionalism with sensitive topics (e.g., health, justice, public policy) Even if you don’t meet every single requirement, we encourage you to apply. We value curiosity, strong writing, and a willingness to learn just as much as prior experience. What You’ll Gain Close mentorship and real‑world client experience A polished writing portfolio across formats (email, op‑ed, social, media materials) Practical skills in analytics, media relations, and campaign planning Exposure to strategy for mission‑driven brands Title: Communications & Marketing Intern Location: Remote, with weekly in‑person working sessions in the Washington, DC area at a mutually agreed location. End Date: Friday, August 28, 2026 Schedule: 20 hours per week (10:00 AM–2:00 PM ET, Monday–Friday) Compensation: $18.00 per hour Lilypad Strategies is an equal opportunity employer. We value diverse perspectives and lived experience, and we strongly encourage applications from candidates historically underrepresented in communications and public affairs. Individuals from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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