What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student - Communications Intern position at Purdue University?
Req Id : 35603
Job Title : Student - Communications Intern
City : Gary
Job Description : Overview
Coates Inc seeks a dynamic, self-starter to assist marketing and communications efforts. This internship is an excellent opportunity to allow the intern's experience and creativity to shine in various aspects of marketing while working in a fun and professional work environment. The Coates Inc Communications Internship is a professional skills internship to assist the Executive Director in implementing organizational communications and marketing strategies. The Communications Intern will work independently and in a team to fulfill organizational goals and initiatives related to programming, events, and increasing the organization's social media presence.
Responsibilities
- Assist in planning, writing, and managing e-blasts and e-newsletters.
- Implement an annual communication calendar
- Update organization website using Godaddy with current events, relevant news, etc.
- Design event / program fliers, graphics, video and other marketing material
- Create sponsorship and fundraising literature
- Update and maintain the organizations social media presence, including daily monitoring, posting, scheduling and reporting social media metrics and creating goals for success
- Provide input for creative marketing strategies and social media campaigns
- Manage editorial and event calendars
- Manage photo and video content
- Foster relationships with local media and help draft press releases and reach out for event marketing
- Create online advertisements as needed
- Collaborate with staff on new ideas, directions, and tools for marketing and communications
Qualifications
Qualifications cont'd
Education
Additional Information
Start Date : Spring / Summer 2025 semester
Hours : 5-10 hours / week, including weekly planning meetings with the supervisor
Interested candidates should apply by emailing their resume and communications portfolio to : info@coatesinc.org with the subject line : "Communication Internship Candidate."
FLSA Status
Non-Exempt