Social Media & Community Engagement Intern

Coalition for Hemophilia B, Inc

Location: Remote, with occasional travel for events
Compensation: Paid Internship (Hourly)
Duration: 3-6 months, with potential extension
Hours: Part-time, flexible (approx. 10-15 hours per week)

About Us

The Coalition for Hemophilia B is a national nonprofit dedicated to serving and advocating for individuals with Hemophilia B and their families. We provide resources, education, and support to enhance the lives of those affected by this rare bleeding disorder.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Social Media & Community Engagement Intern to help us grow and enhance our brand and reach on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, X/Twitter, and TikTok. This individual will play a key role in creating engaging content, capturing event footage, and fostering meaningful online interactions. If you have a passion for storytelling, digital engagement, and community building—this role is for you!

This opportunity is open to all applicants, but we strongly encourage individuals impacted by hemophilia B to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Content Creation: Develop engaging and informative social media posts, including video clips, graphics, and captions.

• Video Production: Capture and edit short, engaging videos at select CHB events and meetings. Content should be casual, community-focused, and easily created using a smartphone and simple editing tools like Canva, CapCut, or Instagram/TikTok editing features—no professional video production experience required.

• Community Engagement: Monitor and actively participate in conversations across platforms by liking, commenting, engaging, and sharing relevant content within the Hemophilia B, rare disease, and bleeding disorders communities.

• Trend Monitoring: Stay updated on social media trends, challenges, and best practices to optimize engagement.

• Collaboration: Work closely with our full-time communications team to complement their existing content and ensure consistency across platforms.

Preferred Qualifications

• Passion for community engagement, advocacy, and digital media.

• Experience with social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, X/Twitter , TikTok).

• Experience creating short-form video content for social media (Reels, TikToks, Stories).

• Basic knowledge of social media trends, hashtags, and engagement strategies.

• Familiarity with Canva, CapCut, or other beginner-friendly video editing tools.

• Strong writing and communication skills, especially for crafting captions and engaging posts.

• Ability to work independently, stay organized, and meet deadlines.

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree or coursework in Communications, Marketing, Digital Media, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field (preferred but not required).

• Experience in community building, advocacy, or nonprofit work is a plus.

• Connection to the hemophilia B or rare disease community is a plus but not required.

Why Join Us?

• Gain hands-on experience in social media strategy and nonprofit communications.

• Be part of a meaningful mission supporting the Hemophilia B community.

• Develop professional skills while building connections in the rare disease space.

• Flexible schedule to balance with school or other commitments.

To Apply:
Please submit your resume, a brief cover letter, and examples of social media content you’ve created to ericag@hemob.org