FAQs
What is the primary role of the Marketing & Communications Intern?
The primary role is to support corporate marketing, branding, social media, and advertising initiatives, including writing press releases, maintaining social media content, and developing website content.
Is U.S. Citizenship a requirement for this position?
Yes, due to the sensitivity of customer-related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.
What educational qualifications are needed to apply for this internship?
The candidate must be currently enrolled in college and preferably working toward a degree in English, Marketing/Communications, Advertising, Multimedia Design, or Public Relations, ideally at the junior level and up.
Are there specific skills that are required for this internship?
Yes, required skills include excellent verbal and written communication, strong organizational and multi-tasking abilities, proficiency with social media tools, and the ability to work both independently and within a team.
What social media platforms will the intern be responsible for managing?
The intern will manage LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.
Is prior experience in social media content creation required?
While specific prior experience is preferred, class experience creating content for social media or other publications is acceptable.
Are there any desired skills that can enhance a candidate's application?
Yes, desired skills include experience with Canva, knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and SharePoint, graphics experience, and familiarity with media management platforms like Hootsuite and PRNewswire/Cision Communications Cloud.
Will the intern assist in event coordination?
Yes, the intern will support conference and trade show coordination as part of their responsibilities.
Can this internship be conducted remotely?
Yes, the position allows for remote work.
Is experience with WordPress considered an asset for this internship?
Yes, experience with WordPress is considered a plus.