What are the responsibilities and job description for the Marketing Communications and PR Intern position at Sales Skill Hustle?
Location: Remote
Compensation: Unpaid (Eligible for Cooperative Education Credit)
Time Commitment: Flexible, approximately 10-15 hours per week
About Us
Sales Skill Hustle is a dynamic agency specializing in business strategy, executive coaching, and marketing innovation. We help businesses grow through strategic campaigns, impactful storytelling, and cutting-edge marketing solutions. As part of our team, you’ll gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment dedicated to delivering results.
Position Overview
We are seeking a passionate and driven Marketing Communications & PR Intern to support our team in executing integrated marketing campaigns, PR strategies, and social media initiatives. This internship is ideal for students seeking cooperative education credit and hands-on experience with multifaceted marketing efforts.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the creation and execution of integrated marketing campaigns across digital, social, and traditional channels.
- Assist with PR efforts, including drafting press releases, building media lists, and preparing pitch materials.
- Design marketing assets such as flyers, banners, and social media graphics using tools like Canva or Adobe Creative Suite.
- Write, edit, and optimize social media captions to enhance engagement and align with branding strategies.
- Collaborate on blog writing, editing, and publishing website content.
- Help manage social media platforms, including scheduling posts, creating short videos, and engaging with audiences.
- Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify trends and opportunities.
- Monitor and report on the performance of campaigns, PR initiatives, and social media activities.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a college or university program, preferably in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Graphic Design, or a related field.
- Must be eligible to receive cooperative education credit for this internship.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in graphic design tools such as Canva, Adobe Photoshop, or Illustrator.
- Creative thinker with a passion for storytelling, branding, and campaign strategy.
- Familiarity with social media platforms, analytics, and scheduling tools like Buffer or Hootsuite.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
- Proactive, self-motivated, and eager to learn.
What You’ll Gain
- Hands-on experience with integrated marketing campaigns, PR strategy, and creative content development.
- Opportunities to enhance your graphic design, writing, and social media management skills.
- A comprehensive understanding of how various marketing channels work together to drive results.
- Mentorship from experienced professionals in the marketing and business consulting industry.
- Portfolio-building opportunities through diverse, real-world projects.
- Academic credit toward your degree (subject to your school’s policies).