GSD Communications Paid Intern

The Global Service Department (GSD) Communication Coordinator is looking for an assertive intern who loves to create and collaborate, solve problems, and work with people, while maintaining professionalism, confidentiality, and producing high-quality work. Our team values clarity, ownership, unity, service, trust, excellence, and teachability, and we are looking for someone who will embody our team culture always. As an intern in the GSD, you will have the opportunity to write, design, produce, film, and manage content that uplifts employees and service missionaries in an inspiring and engaging way. In this role, you will have the opportunity to gain leadership experience as you lead our Communications Service Missionaries in a Christlike way.

Week in the Life

A typical week in the life of a GSD Communications Intern looks like:

- Content Planning & Scheduling

Plan, schedule, and coordinate weekly articles, videos, announcements, and emails on the content calendar with Service Missionaries.
- Send out the weekly leadership video and ensure timely delivery.

- Creative Media Production

Storyboard, film, and edit entertaining and engaging videos to share with the department on various topics.

- Communication Monitoring & Engagement

Regularly check Microsoft Teams and Outlook messages to stay connected.
- Monitor engagement metrics and feedback to help refine communication strategies with the Communications Coordinator.
- Collaborate with teams in department on SharePoint management to ensure brand consistency.

- Event Support & Visual Content

Attend and capture team, division, and department events through photography and written summaries for internal communications.
- Design signage (e.g., invitations, flyers, save-the-dates) for department, division, and team events.

- Design & Collaboration

Select spiritual topics and review flyer designs created by missionaries each month.
- Collaborate and design marketing assets for campaigns on various topics with the GSD Communications Coordinator.

- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 1 year of professional experience in videography, video editing with an emphasis in storytelling
- 1 year of professional experience in communication, editing, or writing, or related fields.
- Can work 40 hours per week
- Able and willing to come into the office 2 or more days per week based on need
- Experience in Digital Design with: Premier Pro
- Canva
- Photoshop
- InDesign
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Photography/Camera Operation
- Great attention to detail
- Technical skills in the following programs: Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- PowerPoint
- Microsoft Teams
- Microsoft SharePoint Skills (basic)

- Paid Interns are qualified while enrolled in an educational institution and for one year following graduation.
- They must sign a Paid Internship Engagement Letter.