What are the responsibilities and job description for the Marketing Intern position at Growing Futures Early Education Center Inc?
Growing Futures Early Education Center is a nonprofit Head Start and Early Head Start program serving families across Johnson County, Kansas. For more than 60 years, we’ve supported children and families through high-quality early childhood education, family advocacy, and wraparound services.
We’re looking for a creative, organized, and community-minded Marketing Intern to support our communications, fundraising, volunteer, and community engagement efforts. This hands-on opportunity is ideal for a student or early-career professional interested in marketing, communications, nonprofit development, or community service. This position will be available through December 18th with a possibility to extend into the Spring 2027 semester.
What You’ll Do
- Create and schedule social media content and engage with our online community
- Capture authentic photo and video stories at classrooms, family events, and other Growing Futures activities
- Assist with volunteer group coordination and support community engagement efforts
- Represent Growing Futures at local networking events, including Johnson County Chamber of Commerce gatherings
- Support the Marketing Coordinator and broader development team with communications and fundraising activities
What We’re Looking For
- Interest in early childhood education, nonprofit work, or serving the community
- Comfortable taking photos and videos and engaging with children, families, and community members
- Strong written and interpersonal communication skills
- Organized, dependable, proactive, and willing to take initiative
- Familiarity with Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn preferred
- Canva or basic photo-editing experience is a plus
What to Expect
This is an active, community-facing role that includes local travel and work at both Growing Futures locations and off-site events. Reliable transportation is required, and the position may occasionally require moving equipment weighing up to 50 lbs. An initial physical exam and TB test are required as a condition of employment.
Why Growing Futures?
Join a mission-driven organization where your creativity and communication skills can help tell the stories of children and families while strengthening connections throughout our community.
Salary : $15