STEM Program Marketing and Business Development Volunteer

Destination Imagination is a global, volunteer-led nonprofit that hosts STEM/STEAM-focused creativity challenges for students. The organization is dedicated to inspiring K-12 students with projects that take them from imagination to innovation with the goal of encouraging critical thinking and interest in STEM/STEAM disciplines.

Destination Imagination is seeking a Marketing and Business Development Intern to join its team. This is a remote role, and college students studying teaching, marketing, science, or communications may be able to use this volunteer assignment for college credit. The intern will assist the marketing and development departments with advertising and promotional efforts, social media, event organization, and mailings. This includes completing clerical and administrative duties and preparing promotional materials and presentations, as well as contributing creative ideas.

Volunteer duties:

• Collecting data for use in mailings
• Analyzing data to identify trends
• Preparing marketing proposals and presentations for partnership meetings
• Monitoring and managing social media platforms and creating social media content
• Managing partner pipeline and mailings to partners
• Writing and posting press releases

Volunteer requirements:

• Must be 18+
• Must be organized, entrepreneurial, and a self-starter who is able to work independently
• Must be a good writer
• Must have a passion for inspiring students
• Familiarity with sales and social platforms is a plus

Time commitment

• 5 hours per week and a minimum commitment of 4 months