Communications & Marketing Part-Time Internship – Summer 2026

Communications & Marketing Paid Hybrid Part-Time Internship – Summer 2026 at the New Jersey Institute for Social Justice, Newark, NJ. Seeking a dedicated individual with a deep commitment to social justice work and familiarity with social media and graphic design. The internship involves assisting in creating graphics, social media campaigns, and other designed materials, as well as participating in Institute events and meetings.

Requirements

• Experience or interest in learning basic graphic design using platforms like Canva, Photoshop, and Indesign.
• A passion for social and racial justice.
• Experience effectively navigating social media and knowledge about the latest platforms, with a vision for maximizing the Institute’s social media presence.
• Experience or interest in learning WordPress.
• A four-year degree, preferably in graphic and/or communication design, communications, marketing, journalism, political science, sociology, or a policy-related field (or, if the applicant is a current student, be working toward such a degree).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups that help to drive the Institute’s mission.
• Proficiency with MS Office applications.
• Extremely detailed and organized.

Benefits

• Paid internship
• Hybrid schedule (primarily remote with some in-office or off-site hours)
• Opportunity to attend in-person events