Internship Program

Are you looking for a fun and rewarding internship?

Girl Talk is an Atlanta-based nonprofit serving middle school and high school girls throughout North America and beyond. Our mission is to inspire all girls to be confident leaders through peer-to-peer mentoring programs. We proudly serve all girls (ages 10-18) of all backgrounds, so that they may experience a variety of leadership opportunities. Since 2002, we’ve served 65,000 girls in 48 U.S. states and a total of 10 countries.

WHO YOU ARE:

  • Passionate about inspiring, leading, and empowering girls
  • Creative
  • Excellent organizational skills/attention to detail
  • Responsible, flexible, hard-working and committed to the mission and vision of Girl Talk
  • Self-starter who is highly motivated by the ability to work creatively to find a solution
  • Team player, dedicated to providing support and helping to complete projects big and small
  • Effective verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Conceptualizing and designing various marketing materials, including but not limited to:
    • Direct mail pieces/email campaigns
    • Reports
    • Infographics/social media graphics
    • PPT presentations/templates
    • Event signage
  • Social media support on multiple platforms
  • Conducting prospect research on individual, foundation, and corporate donors
  • Direct solicitation on behalf of Girl Talk for funding and/or in-kind donations
  • Working with the Development Team to implement development strategies
  • Supporting staff with special events or campaigns that relate to development and strategic partnerships
  • Other Girl Talk projects, as assigned (i.e., competitive intelligence/research)
  • Spring & Summer interns will be involved in the planning and management of Girl Talk Camp (a weeklong day camp in the summer for girls in 4th -8th grade.)

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Current undergraduate or graduate student
  • Ability to work 15-25 hours a week at the Girl Talk Atlanta office
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
  • Working knowledge of social media platforms, including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, LinkedIn, etc.
  • Some Adobe Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, etc.) experience is preferred
  • Experience in using MailChimp and/or other marketing and communications platforms is preferred
  • Consent to a background check and have a current driver’s license

PERKS:

  • Fun work environment
  • Free parking
  • Opportunity for academic credit
  • Gain unique and hands-on experience in the nonprofit sector
  • Gain experience in a wide variety of areas including database organization and management, program support, development outreach, and communications and digital marketing strategies

AVAILABLE POSITIONS:

  • Marketing Communications & Social Media
  • Development
  • Programming
  • Animation

Fall (September - December): August 28th

Spring (January - April): December 28th

Summer (June - August): April 5th

We will begin accepting applications for Fall 2019 in July. 

Note: This is an unpaid internship that can be completed for academic credit if allowed and/or approved by the applicant’s college or university. This internship offers an excellent opportunity to gain outstanding experience at a nonprofit organization.

Internship Application

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