What are the responsibilities and job description for the Development and Communications Intern (Paid, Part-Time) position at YMCA of Middletown?
Job Title: Development and Communications Intern (Paid, Part-Time)
Location: YMCA of Middletown
Compensation: $17.00 per hour
Hours: 20 hours per week. Flexible to fit school requirements. Minimum commitment of 6 months required.
Schedule: On-site
Start Date: January 2026
Job Summary
The YMCA of Middletown is seeking a paid intern with strong skills in email automation, Canva design, and Constant Contact. This role supports donor communication workflows, business outreach, and event marketing. Ideal for students or early-career professionals studying marketing, communications, nonprofit development, digital media, or related fields.
Responsibilities
• Build and maintain automated donor journeys and email workflows.
• Create digital materials for events, email campaigns, and social media.
• Research and identify potential business partners; prepare outreach communication.
• Support vendor and exhibitor recruitment for fundraising events.
• Update digital screens at YMCA branches with marketing and partner content.
• Assist with donor communications, appeals, and thank-you messaging.
Requirements
• Currently studying or trained in marketing, communications, digital media, or a related field.
• Experience using Canva (required).
• Experience using Constant Contact (required).
• Experience creating automations or email workflows (required).
• Strong writing and design skills.
• Organized, reliable, and able to handle multiple tasks.
• Comfortable communicating with businesses and donors.
How to Apply
Submit a resume and a short cover letter.
Salary : $17