How to Apply:
Please submit your resume, a brief cover letter explaining your interest in this position, and any relevant work samples to ...@bbif.com
Location - Orlando, FL (Hybrid)
Job Type - Internship
About the Company:
BBIF, established in 1987, is a nonprofit Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI). We are a mission-driven organization that helps BIPOC and underserved small businesses thrive by providing loan capital alongside business development training. BBIF is an equal opportunity provider.
Job Summary:
The Marketing Intern will provide critical support to BBIF's marketing department, with a primary focus on fundraising initiatives. This role offers a hands-on opportunity to assist with securing sponsorships, engaging partners and donors, and creating impactful digital marketing assets. The ideal candidate will be an organized, creative, and coachable individual eager to gain experience in nonprofit marketing and communications.
Key Responsibilities:
Departmental Support
- Assist with project management, including tracking deadlines, deliverables, and departmental workflows.
- Support social media content scheduling, engagement, and analytics reporting.
- Collaborate on email marketing campaigns to ensure timely and effective communication with stakeholders.
- Contribute to lead generation efforts, maintaining and organizing marketing databases and CRM tools.
Fundraising Support
- Help identify and research potential sponsorship opportunities.
- Support donor-focused marketing campaigns, including crafting outreach materials and managing follow-ups.
- Assist in engaging partners and donors through targeted communication and relationship-building efforts.
Organizational Collaborations
- Provide marketing assistance to other BBIF departments as needed, ensuring alignment with overall organizational goals.
- Participate in team meetings to share ideas, report progress, and contribute to strategy discussions.
Qualifications:
- Current enrollment or recent graduate in a Bachelor's program in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or a related field.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Basic understanding of marketing principles and social media platforms.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
- Self-motivated with a willingness to learn and take on new challenges.
- Familiarity with Asana, Google Suite, Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, Givebutter, digital analytics platforms (social media, google) a plus.
Key Competencies:
- Highly coachable
- Creativity and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
- Adaptability and eagerness to support various marketing functions.
- Passion for BBIF's mission and commitment to making an impact.
Pay:
This is a paid internship starting at $15/hr
Application Deadline: Applications will be reviewed, and interviews will be scheduled as they are submitted. All applications should be submitted by February 27, 2025
BBIF is an equal opportunity employer.