Development Communications Intern

Company Description Studio AltSide is a young communications agency focused on social change and impact storytelling. Our work revolves around bringing indigenous stories to the fore, and building on insights from the ground that really engage people with the work non-profits do and why it matters. We work across campaigns, key communication material, events and documentation. Applicants will join a team that values thoughtful communication and purposeful creative work.
Role Description The Development Communications Intern is a part-time, hybrid role based in Hyderabad, to help sort the creation of clear, compelling communication materials that convey the impact of social change initiatives.
1. Turn our nonprofit social calendar into polished, ready-to-post content: carousels, static posts, and simple templates that keep each platform looking consistent.
2. Design event communication material, including story cards, invitations, posters, and on-the-day visuals (conferences, public events etc).
3. Create and refresh visuals for our own channels, such as the website and LinkedIn, so they stay current and on-brand.
4. Illustrate ideas and stories for social campaign, build infographics and one-pagers that simplify impact data.
Qualifications
Essential:
Illustration and graphic design skills (Affinity, Illustrate, Procreate or Canva works) with the ability to adapt design to the project requirements.
You have an inclination for storytelling in the social sector.
You have the development communication skills to research, reflect, build simple yet meaningful content, and break down complex terms into visually simple form.
Ability to take ownership of work and make it your own.
Good to have:
Understand how to represent communities respectfully in visuals, avoiding stereotypes, pity imagery or saviour language.
You enjoy researching cultural elements, art, history and socio-political discourse. (our work goes across the spectrum).
You can be enrolled in any course across the humanities and design spectrum.

Work arrangement
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