Communications & Marketing Intern

Berkeley, CA (On-site)

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Posted 5 months ago

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Job Summary

Support science communication at ICSI by creating social content, visuals, and digital materials to connect researchers, UC Berkeley affiliates, and the broader community.

  • Own or help draft social content (especially LinkedIn) and plan posts
  • Must-have: entry-level candidate with excellent writing and social-media comfort
  • Standout: Canva/Adobe skills and CMS experience for visual content

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Creating engaging social media content (especially for LinkedIn)
  • Designing graphics and visuals using tools like Canva
  • Helping plan and schedule posts and campaigns
  • Monitoring engagement and identifying posts that perform well
  • Brainstorming creative ways to highlight researchers, projects, and milestones
  • Experimenting with new formats such as short videos, research spotlights, and behind-the-scenes content
  • Drafting short research highlights, news updates, and announcements
  • Updating website content using WordPress or similar CMS platforms
  • Assisting with organizing and improving digital content
  • Helping develop visual or multimedia elements to support stories

Requirements

  • Entry-level
  • Excellent writing and communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Comfort using social media platforms in a professional or academic context
  • A willingness to experiment with new communication tools and formats

Preferred

  • Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or other graphic design tools
  • WordPress or other website content management systems
  • PowerPoint or Google Slides
  • Social media analytics or digital marketing tools
  • Interest in science communication, journalism, marketing, or digital media
  • Students studying communications, journalism, marketing, digital media, design, science communication, or related fields are encouraged to apply.
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ICSI

Integrador de Sistemas y TecnologĂ­as de InformaciĂłn

Founded in 1986
Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico City, MEX
305 employees

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
464
Traffic Source Mix
Search
45.8%
Direct
33.1%
Referral
13%
Social
5.2%
Paid
1.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~305