ASCENDtials is hiring : Publishing / Editorial Intern in San Diego

ASCENDtials assists those in the BIPOC community in dismantling institutionalized racism within the U.S. workforce by offering workshops that empower them as they interact with difficult co-workers and bosses. Our non-profit organization focuses on giving those in the BIPOC resources so that they can successfully advocate for themselves in work offices that are not inclusive.

Job Description-

YOUR ROLE

You'll assist and support the ASCENDtials editorial staff in the team's mission to enhance critical consciousness by offering intelligent, all-encompassing educational tools, materials, and training courses that are preventative, prepare, inculcate, and reinforce a greater sense of self and community, a Oneness that increases capacity, and environmental care.

To succeed in this role, you'll need to be a detail-oriented person who is able to work independently on a variety of responsibilities with both short-term and long-term deadlines. Tasks include optimizing hyperlinks in published content, collecting and inputting information into Google spreadsheets, and assisting with the publication process.

The ideal candidate should be comfortable working in a CMS and able to assemble and publish content. They should have strong writing skills in the event that content needs to be adjusted or updated. Also required : a love of learning and an eagerness to contribute to the team.

Intern work will be conducted under the mentorship of ASCENDtials Founder Mika Marzette, bringing 25+ years of experience. The requested time commitment is no more than 20 hours a week.

SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE

• Assisting with the daily process of publishing new content - formatting posts, creating and / or adding images / charts / visuals / HTML tables, and getting to hit the publish button!
• Updating published content for accuracy, SEO, and reader experience
• Ensuring disclosures and compliance requirements are applied to new and existing content
• Assisting with the development and maintenance of documentation for our team
• Helping with some fact checking and copyediting
• Working closely with the Copyediting team to improve your knowledge and skills through their feedback.
• Growing and fostering the ASCENDtials brand as a top destination for personal growth and social change.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED