Opportunities From: Center for Community Engagement

Volunteer: Digital Marketing and Engagement (SUMMER VOLUNTEER INTERNSHIP)

Hours:
20–40 hours/week, flexible based on availability


Duration:
May 12 – August 8, 2026, flexible based on availability


Location:
Most work will be performed on-site at St. Vincent de Paul’s Neyer Outreach Center at 1146
Willian L. Mallory Sr, St. (formerly Bank St.) Cincinnati, OH), with some flexibility for remote
work depending on assignments, and occasional travel to SVDP thrift stores or events for
content creation.

Non-profit Background:

St. Vincent de Paul – Cincinnati (SVDP) has served residents of Greater
Cincinnati for over 150 years with basic needs such as food, medicine, and homelessness
prevention through its outreach center in the West End and over 50 parish-based volunteer
Conferences. SVDP provides holistic direct assistance and systemic change services while
treating neighbors in need with dignity and compassion.

Position Summary:
St. Vincent de Paul – Cincinnati seeks a motivated and creative Digital Marketing and
Engagement Intern to support the work of our Office of Mission Advancement this summer.
This volunteer position will provide hands-on experience in nonprofit marketing and
communications, with an emphasis on social media, email marketing, basic website
updates, and reporting.
This internship is ideal for a student or early-career professional looking to build a portfolio
in digital marketing, communications, or related fields while making a positive impact on
the community.


Primary Responsibilities:

Social Media/Content Creation:

Create graphics and content to support social media campaigns, Assist with creation of photography and video content, including attending
events and visiting SVDP thrift stores to capture photos and video for social
mediaMonitor and flag important messages or comments across social media
platforms 

Email Marketing: 

Create graphics and content to support social media campaigns, Assist with creation of photography and video content, including attending
events and visiting SVDP thrift stores to capture photos and video for social
mediaMonitor and flag important messages or comments across social media
platforms

Reporting and Analytics: 

Help compile monthly and quarterly digital performance reports (social
media, email, website analytics)

Website Support: 

Make basic updates to the organization’s website (e.g., updating homepage
sliders, event pages, minor copy edits)


Qualifications:

Interest in and commitment to the mission of St. Vincent de Paul Coursework or experience in marketing, communications, journalism, digital media,
or a related field preferredBasic understanding of social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn)Familiarity with Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or other design tools preferred Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines Basic knowledge of WordPress or willingness to learnStrong communication and organizational skills Willingness to take direction, seek feedback, and work as part of a team


Learning Opportunities: 

Gain real-world experience in nonprofit digital marketingBuild a portfolio of social media graphics, email campaigns, and digital reportsDevelop skills in content creation, email marketing, analytics, and website
managementWork directly with an experienced marketing team and receive coaching and
mentorship


Organization: St. Vincent de Paul - Cincinnati

Hours:
20–40 hours/week, flexible based on availability


Duration:
May 12 – August 8, 2026, flexible based on availability


Location:
Most work will be performed on-site at St. Vincent de Paul’s Neyer Outreach Center at 1146
Willian L. Mallory Sr, St. (formerly Bank St.) Cincinnati, OH), with some flexibility for remote
work depending on assignments, and occasional travel to SVDP thrift stores or events for
content creation.

Non-profit Background:

St. Vincent de Paul – Cincinnati (SVDP) has served residents of Greater
Cincinnati for over 150 years with basic needs such as food, medicine, and homelessness
prevention through its outreach center in the West End and over 50 parish-based volunteer
Conferences. SVDP provides holistic direct assistance and systemic change services while
treating neighbors in need with dignity and compassion.

Position Summary:
St. Vincent de Paul – Cincinnati seeks a motivated and creative Digital Marketing and
Engagement Intern to support the work of our Office of Mission Advancement this summer.
This volunteer position will provide hands-on experience in nonprofit marketing and
communications, with an emphasis on social media, email marketing, basic website
updates, and reporting.
This internship is ideal for a student or early-career professional looking to build a portfolio
in digital marketing, communications, or related fields while making a positive impact on
the community.


Primary Responsibilities:

Social Media/Content Creation:

Create graphics and content to support social media campaigns, Assist with creation of photography and video content, including attending
events and visiting SVDP thrift stores to capture photos and video for social
mediaMonitor and flag important messages or comments across social media
platforms 

Email Marketing: 

Create graphics and content to support social media campaigns, Assist with creation of photography and video content, including attending
events and visiting SVDP thrift stores to capture photos and video for social
mediaMonitor and flag important messages or comments across social media
platforms

Reporting and Analytics: 

Help compile monthly and quarterly digital performance reports (social
media, email, website analytics)

Website Support: 

Make basic updates to the organization’s website (e.g., updating homepage
sliders, event pages, minor copy edits)


Qualifications:

Interest in and commitment to the mission of St. Vincent de Paul Coursework or experience in marketing, communications, journalism, digital media,
or a related field preferredBasic understanding of social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn)Familiarity with Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or other design tools preferred Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines Basic knowledge of WordPress or willingness to learnStrong communication and organizational skills Willingness to take direction, seek feedback, and work as part of a team


Learning Opportunities: 

Gain real-world experience in nonprofit digital marketingBuild a portfolio of social media graphics, email campaigns, and digital reportsDevelop skills in content creation, email marketing, analytics, and website
managementWork directly with an experienced marketing team and receive coaching and
mentorship


Organization: St. Vincent de Paul - Cincinnati

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Runs Until Aug 8, 2026

Zip Code: 45214

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Afternoon: Sort Donations with Saint Vincent de Paul Food Panty

Join us right down the hill from UC's main campus and help our mission by providing food security to households in your own community. 

During your volunteering shift in Saint Vincent de Paul's Choice Food Pantry, you will be assisting individuals who are shopping through our pantry, restocking our shelves, sorting donations, and more. Please come prepared with a grateful heart, walking shoes, and weather appropriate attire as you will be traversing in and out of the building. 

Organization: St. Vincent de Paul - Cincinnati

Join us right down the hill from UC's main campus and help our mission by providing food security to households in your own community. 

During your volunteering shift in Saint Vincent de Paul's Choice Food Pantry, you will be assisting individuals who are shopping through our pantry, restocking our shelves, sorting donations, and more. Please come prepared with a grateful heart, walking shoes, and weather appropriate attire as you will be traversing in and out of the building. 

Organization: St. Vincent de Paul - Cincinnati

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On May 15, 2026

Zip Code: 45214

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Morning: Sort Donations with Saint Vincent de Paul Food Panty

Join us right down the hill from UC's main campus and help our mission by providing food security to households in your own community. 

During your volunteering shift in Saint Vincent de Paul's Choice Food Pantry, you will be assisting individuals who are shopping through our pantry, restocking our shelves, sorting donations, and more. Please come prepared with a grateful heart, walking shoes, and weather appropriate attire as you will be traversing in and out of the building. 

Organization: St. Vincent de Paul - Cincinnati

Join us right down the hill from UC's main campus and help our mission by providing food security to households in your own community. 

During your volunteering shift in Saint Vincent de Paul's Choice Food Pantry, you will be assisting individuals who are shopping through our pantry, restocking our shelves, sorting donations, and more. Please come prepared with a grateful heart, walking shoes, and weather appropriate attire as you will be traversing in and out of the building. 

Organization: St. Vincent de Paul - Cincinnati

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On May 15, 2026

Zip Code: 45214

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: Food Pantry Volunteer

Every month, thousands of households are served by our Catino Choice Food Pantry. Volunteers are needed to help stock shelves, sort donations, and accompany neighbors around our Catino Choice Food Pantry.

Learn more, view shifts, and register here. If you have any questions, please reach out to our Volunteer Coordinator at volunteers@svdpcincinnati.org.

Organization: St. Vincent de Paul - Cincinnati

Every month, thousands of households are served by our Catino Choice Food Pantry. Volunteers are needed to help stock shelves, sort donations, and accompany neighbors around our Catino Choice Food Pantry.

Learn more, view shifts, and register here. If you have any questions, please reach out to our Volunteer Coordinator at volunteers@svdpcincinnati.org.

Organization: St. Vincent de Paul - Cincinnati

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 45214

Allow Groups: No