Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Communication Intern (Remote)
Do you want to have a fun learning experience where you collaborate with diverse identities, industries and professionals? Then a summer internship with Awesomely Authentic could be for you!
Who We Are
Awesomely Authentic is an inclusion, diversity, equity and accessibility focused consulting company. We focus specifically on the experiences and journeys of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ+)people and all the intersectionalities that make each person a great addition to a company. We offer one on one career coaching with professionals from high school graduates up to VP. Corporate services include DEI trainings to corporations (we are popular in smaller tech start ups) and educational workshops at university/college campuses around the country. This summer we will begin Authentic U! An eight week professional training course meant to give job and internship seekers a push forward towards their career goals!
What You’ll Do
Handle social media engagement and strategy (Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok)
Copy edit articles
Create flyers for events
Help book talent for live shows on LinkedIn, Facebook, YouTube and Twitch (drag queens, singers, dancers, etc.)
Assist in scheduling and marketing events
Portfolio of leads to create and follow up on
Edit website
Call and email perspective clients
Write articles on DEI best practices around all identities
Oversee marketing budget
Host your own Live broadcast (optional)
What You’ll Learn
Design of social media marketing
Staying on brand with a fun and vibrant brand
Hosting live events
Lead follow-up and networking
Career Development and Identity
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion trainings and facilitation
Negotiating with talent on fees
Starting your own consulting company
Facilitating difficult DEI conversations
Budgeting for social media campaigns
What You’ll Gain
A new network of professionals to grow your career circle
A revamped LinkedIn and resume
Social Media Audit
A mentor
Skills to apply to any future career
Who You Are
Excited and passionate about DEI
Ability to problem solve quickly
Analyzing situations quickly to provide an exceptional experience at live events with clients and talent
Self starter who is not afraid to be creative
You have great ideas and execute them to the best of your ability
A love of the 90s culture, film, tv and music is a +plus
Able to laugh and get work done
Ready to jump into DEI, Charlotte’s young professional scene and more
Qualifications
Junior/Senior/Grad Student
2.8 GPA
Knowledge of Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok
Knowledge of Canva or other design software
How to Apply
Please email your resume to info@awesomelyauthentic.com with the Subject Line: Summer 2021 Internship