What are the responsibilities and job description for the Strategic Communications Intern position at The DeBruce Foundation?
The DeBruce Foundation is seeking a digitally adept, agile team player for the role of Strategic Communications Intern. The Strategic Communications Intern will work closely with team members to help The Foundation communicate its mission and connect with diverse audiences throughout the US.
The Strategic Communications Intern will have responsibilities related to external communications, social media, graphic design, partner relationships, and project management. Superb interpersonal, collaboration, and communication skills are vital for this role, as good teamwork and partnerships are important for success. Viable candidates will be flexible, detail-oriented, and highly reliable in a dynamic, innovative environment.
This position is remote with in-office opportunities if the candidate is based in Kansas City. Candidates must have residency in Missouri or Kansas. This role will start in late May and continue through December 2026, but timelines can be negotiated. Schedule-allowing, successful interns may be contracted for an extension through the spring 2027 semester.
View the full job description: https://debruce.org/about/careers-at-the-foundation/
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and the names and contact information for three professional references in one single PDF to CZak@DeBruce.org by Friday, February 6, 2026, at 12:00pm (noon) CT. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. The posting period may be extended if needed.