The Somaly Mam Foundation is currently seeking qualified applicants for its communications internship positions in Washington DC. Interested candidates should submit applications immediately for Summer/Fall/Winter 2009. The internship requires a minimum commitment of 20 hours per week and is unpaid. Start and end dates are flexible.

Internship Description

Working closely with the communications team, this position will support the research, writing and outreach needs of the Somaly Mam Foundation and its Web site, blog, Facebook, Twitter and MySpace pages. The Foundation does not currently maintain offices in Washington DC so the candidate must have a computer and Internet access.

Qualifications:

• Commitment to human rights
• Excellent writing and editing skills
• Strong research skills
• Literacy in MS Word and Excel
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to work creatively, independently and as a team member
• Strong Attention to detail
• Familiarity with HTML a plus

Interested? You can apply on our internship page.