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A Bucket For The Well, LLC - Creative Wellness Marketing Intern

A Bucket For The Well, LLC, is a multidisciplinary creative health + healing collaborative offering trauma-informed care and culturally affirming creative wellness services to BIPOC communities and birthing families of color across their perinatal, birthing and postpartum journey in the Greater Boston area. We believe in the body being the root to self-healing and are committed to the empowerment and liberation of one’s creative self as a core therapeutic bucket within one’s WELL:ness practice. 

Creative Wellness Marketing Intern(s) will be responsible for assisting A Bucket For The Well, LLC in the development and implementation of its marketing, business development, and public relations plans through a trauma-informed, diversity-informed and culturally affirming framework. Under the guidance and supervision of the Executive Director, intern(s) will gain experience creating marketing materials, advertisements, and research reports; as well as increasing awareness of A Bucket For The Well, LLC’s brand and fostering community and consumer connections. Interns will work on a range of marketing related projects including social media account management and community engagement planning.

In addition to the qualifications for the position (listed below) interns are expected to have an emerging commitment and openness to a creatively-oriented company environment, creative arts, holistic wellness, social justice, perinatal mental health advocacy, and, an awareness of intersectional social equity issues, and have a passion for serving marginalized communities.

POSITION DETAILS
Internship Site: A Bucket For The Well, LLC
Internship Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Internship Term: August 2022 - May 2023 
Internship Format: Temporary Remote and In-Person
Internship Category(s): Public Health, Health Equity, Creative Wellness Services, Mental Health, Perinatal Mental Health, Maternal and Child Health, Social Work, Development, Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Visual Art, Photography, Social Justice
Education Level:  Bachelors and/or Graduate Degree
Reports To: Executive Director
Position Status: Stipend

This 10-month, 12-15 hour/week position will begin Summer 2022 and end May 2023. This internship position is ideal for a undergraduate or graduate level Public Relations, Visual Arts Media, Development and Communications, or Marketing major student. Interns will:
  • Gain an opportunity to work with seasoned community mental health and socially-engaged creative professionals.
  • Gain insight into and awareness of socio-cultural issues related to BIPOC perinatal birthing families. 
  • Gain an in depth look at not-for-profit sector. 
  • Gain a “Hands-on” environment with individuals who respond to critical community mental health issues. 
  • Develop above-entry-level skills.
  • Engage in weekly Group Creative Wellness consultation with supportive peers along with weekly Individual Supervision with the Executive Director.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

QUALIFICATIONS
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required. 
  • Current enrollment in a Bachelor and/or Graduate level degree program.
  • 1-3 years related work experience required.
  • Experience working with racial/ethnically diverse communities 
  • Graphic art design experience with ability to create effective marketing pieces.
  • Extensive knowledge of social media marketing and management  
  • Experience in public relations, marketing and/or communications with excellent verbal and written communications skills
  • Highly motivated, enthusiastic, self-starter who is detailed-oriented and follow–through skills
  • Ability to make decisions that are guided by general instructions and practices requiring some interpretation
  • Knowledgeable about community mental health and creative wellness
  • Accept, understand and integrate intersectional equity and inclusion in your creative collaborations as it pertains to cultural diversity within the creative wellness and perinatal healing project assigned.
  • Proficient in computer skills: 
o   Photoshop software
o   Adobe Creative Suite
o   Lightroom, Bridge, Indesign, .etc.
o   Website management (Wix/Squarespace etc.)
o   Converting file formats
o   All Microsoft Office applications
o   Other related video editing software experience. 
  • Ability to travel within the Greater Boston Area.
  • Bilingual ability a plus but not required. 

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Create programming and event marketing materials including flyers, brochures, banners and graphics for A Bucket For The Well, LLC.
  • Maintain and edit weekly/biweekly/monthly Creative Health and Perinatal Wellness content and calendar for social media and communications platforms.
  • Develop basic video tutorials and promotional videos.
  • Maintain and update A Bucket For the Well, LLC website and registration as needed.
  • Order approved promotional items for challenges and events.
  • Submit events and programming to all A Bucket For The Well, LLC events and offerings.
  • Research creative health and perinatal wellness related websites, policy, arts administration and best practices.
  • Write news releases for A Bucket For The Well, LLC media outlets.
  • Work collaboratively with A Bucket For The Well, LLC staff, co-interns and community members.
  • Comfortability with requirement that interns must be able to lift objects up to twenty-five (25) pounds where applicable during on-site creative wellness projects and/or events.
  • Outreach to local community agencies.
  • Other duties and special projects as needed.

HOW TO APPLY
To apply, please send a formal email with a cover letter, resume, 2 references and 2 examples of your marketing projects to Stefanie Belnavis, Executive Director, A Bucket For The Well, LLC at hello@abucketforthewell.com by June 1st, 2022with your full name and the internship position you are interested in in the subject of your email communication.

FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT 
www.abucketforthewell.com/internships