Communications Internship
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Job Location:
Minneapolis, MN - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 23 - 23
Posted on:
6 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Description
Communications Internship
Position Type:
Seasonal Employee Hourly Non-Exempt
Location:
Minneapolis MN 55403
Introduction
Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid is offering a paid semester-long internship with our Communications team.
Whats in it for you
- Flexible hybrid schedule: blend remote work with in-office collaboration
- Part-time 4 days per week
- On-the-job training and mentorship
- Opportunities for growth within the organization
Why MMLA
- We are committed to diversityyour unique identity experiences and perspectives matter
- Our mission: Equal justice for all
- In your cover letter share how your background supports this mission
- We maintain a respectful supportive workplace free from discrimination and harassment
Role Overview
Gain hands-on experience as a digital and social media intern:
- Create and write social media content
- Gather visual assets (photos video clips)
- Caption video clips for accessibility and translation
- Design graphics using Canva
- Post content on social media platforms
- Maintain the Social Media Calendar
- Summarize analytics
- Upload videos to YouTube and website
- Engage with and monitor comments
- Draft and follow SOPs
- Use Microsoft 365 tools
Primary Duties
- Post day-to-day social media content
- Gather visual assets (photos and video)
- Produce and edit video clips with captions
- Ensure accessibility (alt text translated content)
- Maintain social media calendar
- Monitor comments
Additional Duties (as time allows):
- Summarize analytics
- Post to website and upload video content
- Assist with webinars
Required Qualifications
- Undergraduate recent graduate or graduate student
- Ability to work collaboratively and independently
- Strong social awareness and understanding of our justice mission
- Commitment to applying MMLAs Racial Justice Values Statement
Preferred Qualifications
- Diverse social economic and cultural experiences
- Second language skills: Spanish Somali Hmong ASL
- Experience in social legal justice or news organizations
- Proficiency with Microsoft Suite (Word Excel PowerPoint)
- Experience with video editing and Canva
- Knowledge of SEO and Google Analytics
Work Modality
Hybrid position: 2 days in-office with fieldwork for content gathering
Compensation
- $23/hour
- 20 hours/week MondayThursday
- Duration: 89 days
Application Process
Submit:
- Cover letter
- Resume
- Three professional references (at least one supervisor)
- Diversity values statement
- Writing samples
Apply at: must be submitted by: January 11th 2026
Accommodation:
If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process contact Megan Cook at .
Required Experience:
Intern
Key Skills
- Internal Control
- Accounting And Auditing
- Accounts Handling
- General Services
- Elevator
- Brand
