Who is Alternativ?
Alternativ works to catalyze sustainable economic growth and poverty alleviation through our high-impact
entrepreneurial training. We promote dignity, self-sufficiency, and opportunity for individuals around the
globe through our curriculum, as it leads participants to build confidence, think outside the box, and take
control of their financial futures—ultimately, stepping out of the cycle of poverty.
Intern Job Description
Alternativ is looking for a self-starter who has experience in marketing and communications to help with our
advertising and marketing for donors and clients. In addition to print media and digital media, the Intern will
be part of planning the marketing strategy. Additional opportunities are available to help with event planning,
program development, and donor relations. This is not an exhaustive list of job functions, our aim to provide
the Marketing Intern with experience in all the areas they wish to learn.
Requirements
We are seeking an individual passionate about the mission of Alternativ and helping to facilitate sustainable
economic growth in the developing world; organized self-starter; previous marketing experience; able to
manage social media accounts and develop content; able to work both individually and as part of a team.
How to Apply
If you feel that you are a good fit for this position, please email a copy of your resume and cover letter to
Lauren DeSutter at info@alternativproject.org. Please include examples of previous research or writing
experience.