Marketing Internship (Summer 2027)

Lincoln, NE (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradVolunteer

Posted 2 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own the end-to-end content lifecycle across social media, newsletters, and digital campaigns, including drafting press materials, shaping campaign messages, and coordinating with the communications team to ensure branding consistency. You will also assist with media strategy, analytics, and multimedia projects while upholding storytelling and messaging alignment.

  • Own content creation, editing, and collaboration on content strategies.
  • Support media campaign work, including monitoring engagement and reach analysis.
  • Coordinate with the communications team to ensure branding and tone across channels.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop creative content for social media, newsletters, and digital campaigns.
  • Draft and edit communication materials including press releases, articles, talking points, and website copy.
  • Design graphics and visual materials using Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, and Microsoft Office tools.
  • Assist with media campaign strategy, monitoring engagement, and analyzing reach.
  • Collaborate with the communications team to brainstorm and execute content strategies.
  • Support video and photography projects as needed, with an emphasis on storytelling and message alignment.
  • Ensure consistent branding and tone across platforms and communication materials.

Requirements

  • Minimum Qualifications:
  • - Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program at an accredited college or university (two-to-four-year institution) OR recently graduated (within one year) from an undergraduate or graduate degree program at an accredited college or university (two-to-four-year institution).
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • - Coursework or training in marketing, communications, or administrative support functions, including use of digital tools and office software. OR experience in writing, customer service, or public communications.
  • - Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university.
  • - Pursuing a degree in Journalism, Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or a related field.
  • - Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills.
  • - Experience or coursework in content creation, digital media, or public relations.
  • - Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, and Microsoft Office.
  • - Understanding of social media platforms and audience engagement strategies.

Preferred

  • Coursework or training in marketing, communications, or administrative support functions, including use of digital tools and office software. OR experience in writing, customer service, or public communications.
  • Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university.
  • Pursuing a degree in Journalism, Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or a related field.
  • Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills.
  • Experience or coursework in content creation, digital media, or public relations.
  • Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, and Microsoft Office.
  • Understanding of social media platforms and audience engagement strategies.
  • Ability to work collaboratively, meet deadlines, and manage multiple creative projects.

Benefits

  • Select temporary assignments are eligible for benefits! This includes health, dental, and long/short term disability.
  • Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit: https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits
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Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services

The Department of Health and Human Services team contributes to the lives and health of Nebraskans every day. Our mission, “Helping people live better lives,” provides the motivation to make a difference. Some DHHS programs impact all Nebraskans; for example, we educate and protect people through public health activities like ensuring clean and safe drinking water and we license and certify all health care professionals. We also touch our state’s most vulnerable citizens. Our services assist the elderly, low income and those with disabilities; we provide safety to abused and/or neglected children and vulnerable adults; and thousands of Nebraskans rely on the services of our ten 24-hour facilities. At every level of our organization, our goal is to be honest, trustworthy, competent and loyal. We strive to be transparent and accountable. We’ve established a set of Values and Core Competencies to guide how we work to achieve our mission and effectively serve Nebraskans.While this is a public forum, it's also a business-oriented one, so please keep your comments clean and on topic. In addition to keeping it clean, we ask that you follow our posting guidelines below. Comments not falling within the guidelines will be removed. -We do not allow graphic, obscene, explicit or racial comments or submissions nor do we allow comments that are abusive, hateful or intended to defame anyone or any organization. -We do not allow solicitations or advertisements. This includes promotion or endorsement of any financial, commercial or non-governmental agency. Similarly, we do not allow attempts to defame or defraud any financial, commercial or non-governmental agency. -We do not allow comments that suggest or encourage illegal activity. -You participate at your own risk, taking personal responsibility for your comments, your username and any information provided.

Founded in 2003
Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
1.4K employees

Salaries

Marketing Intern median pay in the United States

$47K/yr

Most pay falls between $44K and $57K. Based on 69 salaries.

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Marketing Team

Median Tenure
4.7 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1.6M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$942
Traffic Source Mix
Search
47.9%
Direct
43.5%
Referral
7.3%
Social
0.5%
Paid
0.8%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~1.4K
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Marketing Internship (Summer 2027)

Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services · Lincoln, NE · On-site