Communications Intern for Engagement - Episcopal Health Foundation
Episcopal Health Foundation (EHF) believes all Texans deserve to be healthy. EHF is committed to transforming the health of our communities by going beyond just the doctor’s office. By providing millions of dollars in grants, working with congregations and community partners, and providing important research, we’re supporting solutions that address the underlying causes of poor health. EHF was established in 2013 and is based in Houston. With more than $1.3 billion in estimated assets, the Foundation operates as a supporting organization of the Episcopal Diocese of Texas and works across 81 Texas counties. #HealthNotJustHealthcare
Episcopal Health Foundation (EHF) is seeking an intern to further the Foundation’s communications goals in support of Community and Congregational Engagement projects on a part-time basis. The Engagement team works with more than 180 Episcopal congregations in the Episcopal Diocese of Texas, dozens of community collaboratives, and several nonprofits to encourage clergy, lay leaders, and community leaders to support community-engaged and partnered work. Deadline to apply is May 22, 2026.
THE INTERN’S MAJOR PROJECTS WILL INCLUDE
Creating videos and stories of organizations, collaboratives, and congregations with a focus on building healthy communities
Planning and development of social media content, including photography, particularly for the EHF Churches Facebook Group
Developing materials for various initiatives, projects, and event promotion
Preparing articles for the Community and Congregational Engagement webpages
THE INTERN’S DAY-TO-DAY RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE
Creating social media content for the Foundation to highlight the work of the Engagement team, including sharing Foundation communications and sourcing information from partner organizations
Editorial drafting, including articles, reports, and other articles
Leading key tasks for video and photography projects, to include storyboarding, staging, filming, editing, and distribution
Interviewing congregational and community partners to tell stories of engagement and impact
Partnering with communications department to support the development of digital marketing materials for the team, including but not limited to brochures, infographics, flyers, and video ads
Collaborating with staff from EHF’s Grants and Research, Innovation and Evaluation divisions
Preparing slide decks and producing or editing other presentation materials, as needed
Program Support
Supporting the Engagement team to implement programmatic work
Assisting with events and meetings, as needed
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Undergraduate or graduate student currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program, or master’s degree program, or recently graduated in communications, health communications, or journalism
Strong digital communication and demonstrated social media skills