Development and communications intern
ISLAND CRISIS CARE SOCIETY
Job Responsibility:
Job Posting: Development and Communications Intern
Organization: Island Crisis Care Society (ICCS)
Posting date: May 15, 2024
Closing date: May 29, 2024
Hours per week: 30
Schedule : Some flexibility available. Weekly schedule to be determined.
Location : ICCS Temporary Administration Office 321 Wallace St., Nanaimo, BC (some remote work possible)
Reports to : Director of People Culture and EngagementAbout Us: Island Crisis Care Society has been dedicated to supporting individuals experiencing homelessness, substance use, and mental health challenges in Nanaimo and Oceanside for over 30 years. ICCS aims to provide shelter and care, enabling clients to focus on personal improvement and independence. Our mission is to offer a continuum of care' through innovative housing strategies and comprehensive support programs, ensuring that clients receive the necessary assistance at every stage of their recovery journey.
ICCS operates 13 programs across 8 housing sites, supporting up to 250 clients daily. Our services range from crisis stabilization at facilities like Crescent House and Safe Harbour to long-term supportive housing at Orca Place and Samaritan Place. Specialized services are provided at The Bridge for those with complex care needs, while transitional housing like Mary's Place assists clients on their path to independent living. Additionally, our outreach programs and subsidized housing options aid clients in reintegrating into the community.
Beyond housing, ICCS offers programs such as Project Rise and the Life Skills for Community Connection Program, which provide skills training and work experience, helping clients overcome barriers to employment and achieve sustainable recovery.
Position: Development and Communications Intern
Role Overview: The Development and Communications Intern will work closely with the ICCS Development and Communications team to enhance public awareness of ICCS programs and their impact. The intern will play a vital role in creating resources for fundraising events and strengthening community engagement to address the housing crisis and its effects on homelessness.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop external email communications for donors, community partners, and potential partners for upcoming events.
- Conduct research on statistics related to housing, homelessness, and mental health on Vancouver Island.
- Create materials such as posters and social media posts for fundraising events.
- Perform database entries and analysis.
- Participate in public engagement opportunities at the office and off-site events.
- Research upcoming granting opportunities and their requirements.
- Undertake other duties as assigned.
Skills Developed:
- Adaptability: Gain experience in adjusting programming and resources based on funding and community needs.
- Collaboration: Develop collaboration skills by working with internal staff and external community partners.
- Communication: Enhance written and verbal communication through constructing email mailouts, creating visual aids, and interacting with various stakeholders.
- Creativity and Innovation: Build skills in creating fundraising campaigns and informative material to educate the community.
- Digital Skills: Utilize programs like Canva, Photoshop, Teams, and WordPress to complete necessary tasks.
- Problem Solving: Develop problem-solving abilities through daily project work with the Development and Communications Team.
Application Process: Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting a resume and cover letter detailing their interest in the position and relevant experience. Please submit your application by clicking the Apply Now tab here.
Deadline: Applications are accepted until Wednesday, May 29th, 2024
Join us in making a difference in the lives of those in need on Vancouver Island!
The Government of Canada has funded this job through the Canada Summer Jobs program.
To apply for this job, you must:
- Be aged between 15 and 30 on the start date of the job;
- Have a valid Social Insurance Number (SIN); and
- Be a Canadian citizen, a permanent resident of Canada, or a person who has been granted refugee status in Canada.
- International students and other temporary residents of Canada are not eligible.
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