Intern – Content & Advocacy (Connect)
Location: Vakola, Mumbai
Duration: 3-6 Months (with the possibility of extension)
Compensation: Monthly Stipend (as per organizational policy)
Reporting to: Manager – Advocacy
Last date to apply: August 15, 2025
About Us:
The Humsafar Trust is one of India’s leading organizations working on LGBTQ+ health and well-being, providing support, and raising awareness through various initiatives. Our mission is to create an inclusive and supportive environment for the community, and we are seeking a passionate and creative intern to join our Advocacy team.
Position Overview:
Intern - Content & Advocacy to support the digital visibility and outreach efforts of The Humsafar Trust through our platform Connect LGBTQ+. This role involves managing and uploading content to the website, adapting materials from social media, and assisting in the research and collection of data related to LGBTQ+ initiatives, CBOs, and queer-affirming healthcare providers. Ideal candidates will have an eye for detail, an interest in community-driven storytelling, and a passion for using digital tools to support advocacy.
Key Responsibilities:
• Content Uploading: Copy content from partner social media posts and repurpose it for our website (e.g., initiative updates, event highlights).
• Formatting & Editing: Monitor and maintain content accuracy, formatting, and visual consistency across the portal
• Website Maintenance: Update existing content when required (e.g., dates, images, links).
• Basic Media Handling: Upload accompanying images, videos, or documents when needed.
• Data Collection: Research and compile information about queer-affirming doctors, clinics, and local CBOs to support ongoing directory and resource efforts.
• Any other task as assigned by the reporting manager.
Skills & Qualifications:
• Passionate about LGBTQ+ spaces.
• Good communication skills (written and verbal). Prior experience or education in media, communications, or social media management is preferred.
• Comfortable using content management systems to upload, edit, and manage website content (we use tools like WordPress or ProcessWire).
• Creativity and ability to think outside the box when it comes to storytelling and messaging. Familiarity with graphic design is a plus (Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, etc.).
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
To Apply: Fill the form at https://tinyurl.com/CONNECTIntern2025
Only the shortlisted profiles will be contacted either through email or call.