Marketing Coordinator Internship

Chicago, IL (On-site)

$55K/yr - $65K/yr (Est.)Intern/New GradInternship

Posted 4 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the hands-on content, SEO, and campaign execution workflow for a marketing function focused on students and academic audiences, with frequent updates to websites and collateral, plus dashboards to track activity.

  • Content & SEO: keyword research, on-page updates, and third-party site refreshes to boost visibility.
  • Campaign execution & analytics: draft and deploy emails, amplify social posts, and maintain performance dashboards for paid, web, and email channels.
  • Collaboration & assets: partner with design/web teams on assets and audits, and coordinate events and outreach to students, faculty, and alumni.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Support SEO and AEO efforts through content creation, keyword research; updating content on third-party sites
  • Support execution of integrated marketing campaigns including drafting and deploying email campaigns, boosting social media posts
  • Collaborate with Marketing Manager and/or Web Developer on design projects
  • Coordinate website and collateral content audit and assist with updates to website and marketing assets
  • Manage outreach to students, faculty and alums for any research, branding & marketing projects
  • Enter and update events, images and institutional information in a partner website to ensure accurate and engaging representation
  • Maintain marketing calendars, campaign trackers, and documentation
  • Creation of and data entry into performance dashboards related to paid advertising, website performance, email performance and integrated marketing campaigns (Excel spreadsheets, PowerPoint, etc.)
  • Research advertising and sponsorship opportunities for degree programs and professional development
  • Complete competitive analysis for degree programs and professional development offerings

Requirements

  • Current undergraduate (junior or senior)/graduate student or recent graduate in Marketing, Communications, Design or related field.
  • Proficiency in use of Microsoft Office Suite and Excel
  • Strong project management skills
  • Accuracy and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Keeps abreast of marketing and design trends

Preferred

  • Marketing, communications, social media, copywriting/content creation experience a plus
  • Experience with design software like Canva and Adobe is a plus
  • Experience with Google Analytics a plus
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Erikson Institute

Erikson is a leading institution of higher education that prepares professionals to address the urgent challenges facing young children, their families and communities. Our innovative programs, transformative research and impactful advocacy empower early childhood professionals to drive lasting change. Erikson strives to build an equitable future where every child thrives.

Founded in 1966
Chicago, Illinois, USA
266 employees (12 in marketing)

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