Content & Communications Intern – M&G

Save the Children US

. Assist the Content Strategy and Strategic Communications teams in improving how content is organized, evaluated, and activated across Mass Market Fundraising, Marketing, and Communications.

Posted 5/23/2026internshipFairfield • Connecticut, Kentucky, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesEntry Level💰 $17 - $18 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist the Content Strategy and Strategic Communications teams in improving how content is organized, evaluated, and activated across Mass Market Fundraising, Marketing, and Communications.
Review incoming content from Save the Children International and other global and U.S. sources, assess alignment with U.S. content priorities, and update the 2026 New Content Board with clear recommendations for how assets could be used across key campaigns and channels (e.g., fundraising, social, email).
Support audits of existing fundraising and communications assets currently in market, ensuring assets are properly stored in the DAM system, tagged for usability, and flagged for updates (e.g., expiration, refreshed messaging, or repurposing opportunities).
Assist with identifying and documenting opportunities to reuse and adapt existing content across teams (e.g., how a story, video, or report could be repurposed across fundraising, PR, and digital channels), helping reduce duplication and improve efficiency.
Support the Content Strategy and Comms teams with light-touch planning and coordination tasks, such as organizing content for upcoming campaigns, tracking content usage across teams, or preparing simple materials to help teams understand how to apply content in their work.
General administrative and other office tasks as assigned such as filing, data entry, preparation of documents, etc.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must be actively enrolled in an Associates, Bachelors, or Master’s degree program, or have graduated within 6 months of the start date
Strong writing, research and organizational skills
Self-starter with the ability to work independently
Currently eligible to work in the U.S
Demonstrated ability to communicate professionally and collaborate effectively with individuals and teams.
Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple competing priorities.
Professional proficiency in MS Office suite
Professional proficiency in spoken and written English.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Professional Development
Hands-on experience working on high-impact global initiatives
Structured skill development and engagement program (SME trainings, social mixers and LinkedIn Learning courses)
Access to mentorship from experienced leaders in humanitarian and nonprofit sectors
Opportunities to present your work and insights to leadership
Build authentic relationships with a diverse, mission-driven cohort of colleagues and fellow interns
Join a community that values inclusion, belonging and collective success
Hybrid and flexible working models that support autonomy and innovation
Agile team structures that allow you to contribute ideas and implemented them
Make a meaningful difference in children’s lives—your work directly contributes to global change
Opportunity to align your personal values with your professional journey and share with mutually invested colleagues.

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Hard Skills & Tools

content organizationcontent evaluationcontent activationcontent auditingdata entrydocument preparationresearch skillswriting skillsproject coordination

Soft Skills

self-starterindependent workprofessional communicationcollaborationdeadline managementorganizational skillsability to manage priorities