Believing that every child belongs in a safe, nurturing, and permanent family, Buckner International works daily to stabilize, heal, and empower families to realize their fullest, God-given potential.

Basic Function:

Program Development runs a project (27&Oak.com) where we invest in artisans in Latin America and Africa to design, create and sell handmade items - empowering families to participate in the healing process of their communities. We import those items and sell them to consumers in the USA generating income for the artisans and funding the life-changing social services around the world. We are focusing on digital marketing to increase online sales. We are seeking a creative, socially motivated individual to help build and execute an online strategy.

Objectives: Build an online marketing strategy to reach interested consumers willing to purchase 27&Oak items.

• Craft & execute a digital and social media strategy.
• Generate digital assets and online content (Social media, blog & email)
• Some graphic design
• Locate online influencers and recruit them to promote specific products.

You will gain experience in the following areas:

• Digital media strategic planning and execution
• Project management, entrepreneurship
• Online and Physical retail sales experience; Products with a conscience; Social responsibility
• Retail trends analysis
• New product creation
• Importing

• Some experience with photography and videography preferred
• Work hours and dates are flexible.
• Supervision available Mon-Fri 9a – 4p, but work can be performed outside these hours if more conducive to applicant’s schedule. This is an internship for Fall and Spring. We are looking for candidates that can intern one or both semesters.

Believing that every child belongs in a safe, nurturing, and permanent family, Buckner International works daily to stabilize, heal, and empower families to realize their fullest, God-given potential.