Intern, Marketing & Communications

Danville, VA (Unknown)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradPart time

Posted 3 days ago

Job Summary

Owns a multifaceted role that supports STEM communications at IALR, handling program reporting, media support, content creation, and online presence maintenance.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Reporting on activities, events, STEM programs, camps, research projects, and other technical initiatives across IALR.
  • _assisting with photography and videography projects.
  • Supporting facility tours with a focus on STEM-related activities and laboratory spaces.
  • Assisting with technical writing and content development.
  • Maintaining and updating website content.
  • Supporting graphic design projects.
  • Researching technical journals and industry publications.
  • Collecting and analyzing website and social media metrics.
  • Assisting with other marketing and communications projects as assigned.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from an associate or bachelor's degree program.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with excellent grammar and attention to detail.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.

Preferred

  • Familiarity with Associated Press (AP) style.
  • Basic knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud applications, including InDesign and Photoshop.
  • Basic knowledge of WordPress or other website content management systems.
  • Interest in STEM, research, technology, workforce development, or related fields.
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The Institute for Advanced Learning and Research

The Institute for Advanced Learning and Research (IALR) serves as a regional catalyst for economic transformation. Core focus areas include research that provides a clear path to commercialization, advanced learning opportunities where education meets experience, and economic development through conferencing and a partnership with the Southern Virginia Regional Alliance. It is located in scenic and historic Pittsylvania County on the VA/NC state line, within a short drive of Roanoke, Greensboro and Raleigh.Footprint served: counties of Patrick, Franklin, Henry, Pittsylvania, Halifax and Mecklenburg along with the cities of Martinsville and DanvilleThe social media pages of the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research (IALR) are limited public forums. IALR reserves the right to delete posts that include explicit language or content deemed to convey a nature of harassment or that pose or incite harm.

Founded in 1998
Danville, Virginia, USA
122 employees (8 in marketing)

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
6 (5% of company)
Median Tenure
7.3 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
10K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
36.6%
Direct
47.4%
Referral
5.5%
Social
9.6%
Paid
0.8%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~122
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Intern, Marketing & Communications

The Institute for Advanced Learning and Research · Danville, VA · Unknown