Public Relations Intern at Michigan Medicine | Ann Arbor, MI

Public Relations Intern

Ann Arbor, MI (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradInternship

Posted 6 months ago

Job Summary

Drive public storytelling for Michigan Medicine by writing stories, coordinating media relations, and producing social content.

Must-have: Currently enrolled college student with writing samples.
Standout: Experience coordinating media visits and multimedia content in a complex organization.

Job Description

Drive public storytelling for Michigan Medicine by writing stories, coordinating media relations, and producing social content.

Developing, researching and writing stories, blog posts and news announcements for distribution directly to the public, social media audiences and to news media.
Responding quickly to inquiries from reporters, locating expert sources and arranging interviews.
Arranging, planning and directing visits of media, photographers, TV crews, including accompanying them in all Michigan Medicine facilities, protecting patient privacy.
Working closely with Department of Communication team to plan and create videos, photo galleries or podcasts.
Develop content for social media platforms like Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn to share stories about University of Michigan Health clinical care, research and educational efforts that build and spread engagement with patients, families and others seeking expert and authoritative health information.
Preparing faculty and staff

Must-have: Open to currently enrolled college students with writing samples.

Standout: Experience coordinating media visits and multimedia content in a complex organization.

Michigan Medicine

Michigan Medicine, based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, is part of one of the world’s leading universities.Michigan Medicine is a premier, highly ranked academic medical center and award-winning health care system with state-of-the-art facilities. Our vision is to create the future of health care through scientific discovery, innovations in education, and the most effective and compassionate care. We want to be the leader in health care, health care reform, and biomedical innovation.Michigan Medicine includes the U-M Hospitals and Health Centers; the U-M Medical School and its Faculty Group Practice; one of the nation's largest biomedical research communities; and education programs that train thousands of future health professionals and scientists each year. We were formerly known as the University of Michigan Medical Center; today that term applies generally to the collection of buildings on our main medical campus in Ann Arbor. We have a close partnership with the U-M School of Nursing and other health sciences schools at U-M. Through the Michigan Health Corporation, we are able to form partnerships outside of our University.

Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

14K employees (206 in marketing)

www.michiganmedicine.org