Nonprofit

Web Communications Intern

On-site, Work must be performed in or near Alexandria, VA
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  • Details

    Start Date:May 12, 2025
    End Date:July 25, 2025
    Application Deadline:April 23, 2025
    Payment:Hourly
    Hours Per Week:Max 25 hours/ week

    Description

    JOB SUMMARY:

    The Salvation Army National Headquarters is looking for an enthusiastic, hard-working intern to work up to 20 hours per week with a desire to gain working experience and skills in building, updating, and maintaining websites as part of the national community relations and development team at National Headquarters. This opportunity provides hands-on learning directly related to website design, content, and optimization. Projects include, but are not limited to:

    • Assist in maintaining the national website, salvationarmyusa.org including optimizing content sections and layouts based of wireframes, deploying national campaign assets and additional site content, assist in refining user experience through audit findings, and other duties as they relate to the national website.
    • Analyze site performance and user experience across a network of internal sites, indexing and/or implementing findings

    Works with the Web Manager to update, design and optimize internal and external-facing websites.

    Assists in the creation of content and digital assets for the website(s) as directed.

    Attends webmaster field calls and website vendor calls, when available.

    Provides user support and technical assistance to salvationarmyusa.org and sub-site visitors and associated Salvation Army staff.

    Works with the Web Manager to identify new strategies and areas of improvement for national web development efforts.

    Follows organizational style guide on all materials and communications.

    May assist in other web communications projects, as assigned.

    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

    Junior/Senior undergraduate student pursuing a degree in web design, web development, digital marketing, or a related field.

    Previous experience working in a professional office setting preferred.

    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

    Knowledge of UX and web design.

    Basic HTM, CSS and Javascript knowledge.

    Experience working in Content Management Systems (CMS).

    Proficiency in basic Photoshop or photo editing software.

    Proficiency with Office 365 suite and other remote collaboration tools.

    Summer Internship Duration: May 12 - July 25

    JOB SUMMARY:

    The Salvation Army National Headquarters is looking for an enthusiastic, hard-working intern to work up to 20 hours per week with a desire to gain working experience and skills in building, updating, and maintaining websites as part of the national community relations and development team at National Headquarters. This opportunity provides hands-on learning directly related to website design, content, and optimization. Projects include, but are not limited to:

    • Assist in maintaining the national website, salvationarmyusa.org including optimizing content sections and layouts based of wireframes, deploying national campaign assets and additional site content, assist in refining user experience through audit findings, and other duties as they relate to the national website.
    • Analyze site performance and user experience across a network of internal sites, indexing and/or implementing findings

    Works with the Web Manager to update…

    Benefits

    Free lunch

    Free parking

    Free lunch

    Free parking

    Location

    On-site
    Alexandria, VA, USA

    How to Apply

    Please submit your resume

    Please submit your resume

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