Communications & Volunteerism Internship

Laradon•Denver, CO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Laradon is seeking a creative, community-minded, and energetic intern for Fall 2026 (August/September- November/December). This dual-focus role offers hands-on experience in both Nonprofit Marketing/Communications and Volunteer Management. You won’t just be observing; you will be the voice of our mission, helping us tell the stories of the individuals we serve and building the volunteer force that makes our work possible.

Requirements

Must be able to receive school credit for the internship
A portfolio or links to social media content or writing samples you have created
Must be able to commit to two days a week in office (Monday – Thursday)
Must fulfill a minimum of 3 continuous months

Nice To Haves

Experience creating unique, engaging, and impactful content for Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube
Is hungry to tell stories that create change in our community
Ability to adapt to a fast paced, frequently changing work environment, and company structure.
Feels comfortable working alongside individuals in the intellectual and developmental disability community
Preferred Majors: Marketing, Journalism, Communications, Public relations, Media Productions

Responsibilities

Creating content for the Laradon.org blog on a monthly basis. This includes setting up interviews, taking photos, interviewing, writing and posting the story
Supporting the communications manager with creating unique and interesting content for Laradon’s social media channels— Facebook, Instagram, TikTok & LinkedIn
Supporting the growth of Laradon’s volunteer program through recruitment, onboarding, scheduling, and ongoing communication.
Assist with day-of volunteer logistics for groups and events to ensure smooth operations and positive experiences.
Collaborate with the Communications Coordinator and Director of Marketing and Communications on Laradon’s End of Year Appeal