Communications Intern

Responsibilities

• Content Creation: Draft and edit press releases, blog posts, newsletter articles, and social media copy.
• Video and Graphic Design: Assist Social Media and Content Strategist and Multimedia Specialist with digital content creation and video production.
• Media Lists & Outreach: Help maintain and update media contact databases and assist in distributing pitches.
• Event & Project Support: Assist in coordinating events and campaign rollouts.
• Administrative & Team Support: Take meeting notes, respond to incoming requests, and support cross-functional projects as needed.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, journalism, marketing, or a related field.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with a solid grasp of grammar and AP style (preferred).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiarity with social media platforms or basic graphic/design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite).
• Proactive self-starter, well-organized, able to manage tight deadlines, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
• Must already be authorized to work in the US; sponsorships not available.

Preferred

• Spanish Language Skills

Benefits

• Generous benefits package. For most positions, includes paid holidays, generous PTO, EAP, tuition reimbursement, retirement, insurances, FSA, and a premier wellness program
• Insurance: Medical, Dental, and Vision, with low deductibles. Also, Wellness benefits program available.
• HS Funded: EAP, LifeLock, Ask Charlie, Life and AD&D, LTD
• Retirement 403(b) with employer match up to 6%
• Additional Insurance: FSA, Voluntary Life, Sun Life Voluntary benefits, and pet insurance
• Childcare
• Flexible work schedule
• Employee recognitions and celebrations
• Warm and friendly work environment in which staff respect and learn from one another