Marketing/Communications Intern, Penn’s Village

Posted by on January 06, 2014

Penn’s Village
Marketing/Communications Intern

Mission

Penn’s Village is a 501(c)3, non-profit organization, operated by and for residents of Center City (river to river and Spring Garden Street to Washington Avenue) who wish to remain independent and in their own homes as they age or have special needs.  Founded in 2008, Penn’s Village offers membership and volunteer opportunities that link neighbor to neighbor and is endorsed by AARP.

Position Description

Coordinate marketing and communications functions under the guidance of the Communications Committee, including:

•    Preparation of press releases and circulation to media
•    Organization of marketing to high rises, religious communities, and civic associations including circulation of articles for newsletters, flyers about events, and general posters
•    Publicity for educational and social events
•    Coordination of social media
•    Oversight of media, high rise, and congregation data bases
•    Development of contact information for health care and social service agencies

Qualifications

•    Marketing or communications major at area college or university
•    Excellent writing skills
•    Excellent interpersonal skills
•    Ability to advice organization on the use of social media

For more information, and to apply, contact Jane Eleey at jane@pennsvillage.org.