Social Media / Content Creator Internship
Communications Internship Job 7 miles from Oak Park
Social Media Marketing Intern - Content Creator - (INTERNSHIP PAID)
MANY APPLICANTS DO NOT READ THE ENTIRE LISTING AND SHOULD FOLLOW THE REQUEST FOR AN EXAMPLE OF YOUR CREATED CONTENT. You will not be considered if you do not follow the steps for employment.
If you are looking for marketing experience working in the Advertising industry we could be the place for you!
Requirements & Profile:
4 to 15 hours per week, We are flexible if you are in School, but this is an "in-person" opportunity
$20 per Hour
START DATE IS MARCH OR APRIL
Photography experience a plus.
PLEASE REVIEW OUR SOCIAL MEDIA CHANNELS, ALSO SHARE AN EXAMPLE OF SOCIAL MEDIA YOU HAVE CREATED, send to ***********************, IF THIS IS NOT FOLLOWED YOU WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED
Role will include:
Creating content for our social media channels; Tik-Tok, IG, and Linkedin
Curate and post relevant information that is of interest to our prospective clients who follow our social media presences.
Must have good writing skills
This opportunity is for someone with a real interest and motivation to work in the advertising industry.
Marketing And Public Relations Coordinator
Communications Internship Job 22 miles from Oak Park
Our client is a successful multi location retailer with locations in the greater Chicago Market.
They are seeking a Marketing and Public Relations Coordinator!
Compensation in the 65-85k range depending on experience.
The Marketing & PR Coordinator to develop and execute a full corporate marketing strategy that focuses on continuing to build company and brand recognition across the market.
Job Overview:
The Marketing & PR Coordinator will work closely with ownership and department directors to create an overall annual marketing budget, design and implement marketing campaigns, create engaging content, and establish a strong brand presence in the Chicago Market. This role is ideal for a highly organized, creative professional with expertise in graphic design, social media, digital marketing, and financial management who is ready to take our business' visibility to the next level.
Key Responsibilities:
Brand Development & Strategy:
Work directly with ownership and department directors to develop a comprehensive marketing strategy.
Increase brand recognition across the Chicagoland area through targeted advertising, promotions, and strategic partnerships.
Ensure all marketing efforts align with the brand and business goals.
Graphic Design & Content Creation:
Design ads, flyers, brochures, banners, and promotional materials for print and digital campaigns.
Develop engaging content that highlights our products, services and customer successes.
Maintain a consistent brand identity across all marketing materials.
Social Media Management:
Manage and grow social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, and others.
Create and schedule engaging posts, including product spotlights, sales promotions, and event coverage.
Respond to comments and messages to foster relationships with customers.
Advertising & Campaigns:
Develop and execute seasonal promotions, grand openings, customer appreciation events, equipment sales campaigns, dealership specific events, and corporate advertising campaigns.
Place and track digital and print advertisements in local media, trade publications, and industry websites.
Analyze campaign performance and provide recommendations for improvement.
Website & Email Marketing:
Update and maintain the company website with current promotions, featured products, and customer testimonials.
Manage online advertising of new and used inventory on company website, sales platforms, and auction resources.
Create and manage email marketing campaigns to engage customers and drive sales.
Event Planning & Support:
Plan and promote dealership events, including grand openings, trade shows, and community outreach programs.
Capture photos and videos at events for use in future marketing efforts.
Media Relations:
Drafting and distributing press releases
Pitching stories to journalists and media outlets
Building and maintaining relationships with reporters and influencers
Monitoring media coverage and reporting on PR performance
Budget Creation & Implementation
Work directly with ownership in developing, forecasting, and managing the marketing budget to align with business objectives.
Track and analyze marketing expenses to ensure campaigns stay within budget.
Work with finance teams to process invoices, track payments, and report on spending efficiency.
Provide recommendations for cost optimization and return on investment (ROI) improvements.
Analytics & Reporting:
Monitor and report on marketing metrics, social media engagement, website traffic, and advertising ROI.
Provide regular budget and effectiveness updates to ownership and department heads with insights and recommendations for future campaigns.
Qualifications & Skills:
Experience: 1-3 years in marketing, graphic design, or a related field (preferably in the equipment, agriculture, or powersports industry).
Education: Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Graphic Design, Communications, or a related field preferred but not required.
Software Proficiency: Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), Canva, Microsoft Office, and social media scheduling tools.
Social Media Expertise: Experience managing business accounts on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and LinkedIn.
Creativity & Attention to Detail: Strong ability to create visually appealing and effective marketing materials.
Strong Communication Skills: Ability to write clear, engaging copy for ads, social posts, and promotional content.
Self-Motivated & Organized: Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and work independently.
Ability to Travel Locally: Position is not remote and will require regular travel between branch locations as well as to events.
Social Media Marketing Intern
Communications Internship Job 7 miles from Oak Park
PHUSION PROJECTS: Established in 2005, Phusion Projects is a global alcoholic beverage company with presence in over 40 countries, employing 250+ worldwide. Phusion Projects houses a portfolio of brands, including but not limited to, Four Loko, Four Loko PREGAME, Mamitas, Pirate Water, Basic Vodka, Basico Tequila, and Earthquake.
CULTURE: Innovation and disruption are in the DNA at Phusion. We understand drinkers as category agnostic and we pursue flavor, brand, and functional benefits above all else. We're always looking to push boundaries within our current product portfolio and partnerships, and that mindset flows through our company culture.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Social Media Marketing Intern will join the marketing team to support Phusion Projects' social media marketing and engagement initiatives. They will take on community management for our social media platforms, engage with our audience, create trendy consumer content for multiple media touchpoints, and develop modern marketing strategies that align with our brand vision. They will report to the Senior Social Media Manager and Digital Marketing Director.
This is a hybrid position, with the expectation that you are present in-office 2 days per week during the Spring 2025 and Summer 2025 seasons.
Please note: You must be 21 years of age or older at the time of the internship to be eligible.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform community management duties on our social media platforms (TikTok, Instagram, and X/Twitter), and engage with fans and influencers on marketing and user-generated content.
Identify emerging content trends, viral cultural moments, and platform updates to keep our brand content current.
Develop content, such as memes and trend-driven videos for social media platforms.
Shoot and edit high-quality images and videos for social media platforms.
Craft compelling, on-brand captions, campaign messaging and community responses on social media platforms.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience shooting and editing high-quality images and videos for social media channels.
Experience with editing tools like CapCut, Canva, or similar.
Experience with editing software such as Adobe Premiere and Adobe Photoshop, or similar.
Experience creating brand-focused social media content for social media platforms.
Strong communication and writing skills, with the ability to copywrite engaging campaigns and captions online.
Ability to work on projects and meet objectives and deadlines independently.
Ability to foster teamwork toward a common objective.
COMPETENCIES:
Diversity - Demonstrates knowledge of EEO policy; Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; Educates others on the value of diversity; Promotes a harassment-free environment; Builds a diverse workforce.
Ethics - Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values.
Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
Customer Service - Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Solicits customer feedback to improve service; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments.
Motivation - Sets and achieves challenging goals; Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles; Measures self against standard of excellence; Takes calculated risks to accomplish goals.
Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings.
Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Frequently required to stand
Frequently required to walk
Frequently required to sit
Frequently required to hold computer, tablet, and video-shooting equipment
Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity
Continually required to talk or hear
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or physical requirements. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Entry Level Sales Communication Associate
Communications Internship Job 26 miles from Oak Park
Are you eager to jump-start your career in the dynamic realm of retail sales? We are actively seeking an Entry Level Communications Representative to become an integral part of our team!
As an Entry Level Communications Representative in a retail sales environment, you will be immersed in the world of sales and events, actively contributing to our communication strategies and bolstering the success of our campaigns. This position is tailor-made for individuals who are hungry to learn, possess exceptional communication skills, and have a fervor for delivering outstanding customer experiences.
Job Responsibilities:
Collaborate in the creation of compelling communication materials for sales and retail events, encompassing presentations, proposals, and sales scripts.
Support in coordinating and managing the logistics of various retail events, including trade shows, conferences, and promotional activities.
Assist in crafting captivating and informative event invitations, promotional collateral, and follow-up communications.
Work closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure the seamless execution of retail events.
Analyze event feedback and data to pinpoint areas for enhancement.
Forge strong collaborations with cross-functional teams to uphold a consistent messaging and branding strategy.
Stay updated on the latest industry trends and best practices within the retail sales and event coordination domain.
Qualifications:
Hold a Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Business, or a related field.
Showcase strong written and verbal communication skills.
Demonstrate acute attention to detail, maintaining a focus on accuracy and quality.
Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced retail sales environment while meeting deadlines.
Possess strong organizational and multitasking capabilities.
Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite.
Exhibit excellent interpersonal skills, fostering effective collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Exhibit a passion for learning and a readiness to embrace new challenges.
Join Our Retail Communications Team Today!
If you are ready to make a meaningful impact through effective communication and creativity, take the first step toward becoming a Communications Agent by applying now. Join our team and play an essential role in shaping our brand's narrative within the retail sales landscape.
**We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or any other protected status. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued and respected.
Marketing Intern
Communications Internship Job 16 miles from Oak Park
AMS Industries, Inc. is a leading MEP+™ contracting firm serving the commercial, industrial, refrigeration and nuclear industries (PMT). With over 60 years of existence, AMS has grown from a small refrigeration contractor with a few employees to a multi-discipline and multi-market MEP contractor with more than 500 employees. We are committed to delivering innovative, high-quality solutions to our clients. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and dynamic work environment where creativity, teamwork, and professional growth are key. We are currently seeking a motivated Marketing Intern to join our team and contribute to impactful marketing strategies that support our business objectives. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, real-world setting while making a direct impact on our brand and marketing efforts. We are an equal-opportunity employer.
Located in our beautiful Woodridge, IL. facility, the Marketing Intern will assist in a variety of marketing initiatives aimed at driving brand awareness and supporting business growth. You will work closely with our Marketing Manager to contribute fresh ideas, develop content, and execute campaigns. The ideal candidate will have a passion for marketing, a strong understanding of digital strategies, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Marketing Campaign Support: Assist in planning, developing, and executing marketing initiatives that align with company objectives.
Content Creation: Write copy for social media posts, promotional emails, and marketing collateral. Create engaging content for various marketing channels (written, video, and images).
Social Media & Digital Marketing: Support efforts to enhance the company's social media presence and SEO strategies for the website.
Market Research & Analysis: Conduct competitive analysis and gather industry insights to inform marketing strategies. Monitor consumer trends and competitor activities.
Event Support: Assist in organizing and promoting virtual and in-person events.
Administrative Support: Assist with day-to-day marketing tasks, including inventory/stock updates, preparing promotional materials, and preparing marketing reports.
Desired Skills and Qualifications:
Marketing Knowledge: A basic understanding of marketing principles and strategies. Previous experience in digital marketing and social media is a plus.
Creativity & Problem Solving: A proactive approach to generating new ideas and solving marketing challenges.
Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present ideas clearly and professionally.
Tech-Savvy: Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Canva, and a willingness to learn new tools. Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro) is a bonus.
Multitasking & Time Management: Ability to juggle multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Team-Oriented: Ability to collaborate with others and contribute to a positive team culture.
Preferred Qualifications:
Currently pursuing or completed a Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Design, or a related field.
Knowledge of Google Analytics or Google AdWords is a plus.
Experience with social media management tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Sprout Social) and website analytics tools is beneficial.
About the Internship Experience:
This internship provides valuable professional development opportunities with hands-on experience to take your academic knowledge and apply it to real-world marketing challenges within the mechanical construction industry. You'll gain exposure to a variety of marketing functions, from content creation to campaign analysis, and work on projects that directly impact the company's goals while expanding your skills and knowledge. If you're driven, innovative, and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is for you!
Public Safety Officer Intern - $18/HR
Communications Internship Job 34 miles from Oak Park
As a member of the Public Safety Department, you are part of the Guest First concept. You need to understand the expectations of the Guests who visit our Park. They expect you to be friendly, visible, knowledgeable, and service oriented. As a Patrol Officer you will be working fixed posts designed to monitor guest entry/exit, team member and visitor entry/exit (backstage gates), the guest parking lot, ride queues, and as well as patrol zones designed to respond to security-related incidents, emergencies, and calls for assistance.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Consistent attendance and adherence to the posted schedule is a job requirement. Includes attendance of Park Discovery training, Security department training, and Security in-service training.
Must meet all Human Resources requirements for internship program, including attendance of intern events/meetings.
Maintain Park grooming and appearance standards in accordance with policies set forth by the Human Resources department. Maintain department uniform guidelines in accordance with policies set forth by the Security department.
Interact with guests, team members, and Park management on a daily basis. Work with a diverse team and cooperate with all team members and Park management.
Communicate effectively with guests able to answer basic questions and give directions. Proactively approach guests to offer assistance, recommendations, and conversation.
Communicate effectively with team members and Park management able to relay information or respond to inquiries in person, by phone, and by portable radio.
Complete all required Six Flags Security certification tests.
Ensure guest safety and satisfaction in their visit to the Park correct and/or report safety concerns and guest concerns according to department policy.
Address and resolve guest violations of Park policy according to department policy.
Conduct all interactions with a professional, proactive, and friendly attitude toward both guests and team members. Represent the Security department and the Park in a professional manner at all times and consistent with department policy.
Work fixed positions designed to monitor guest entry/exit:
Properly and consistently screen all guests via metal detection and according to department policy. Includes enforcement of prohibited items, guest behavior, and dress code policies.
Work efficiently to screen guests in order to minimize the wait time to enter the Park.
Work patrol positions designed to respond to security-related incidents, emergencies, and calls for assistance:
Assist guests with problem-solving and Park policy interpretation.
Monitor and enforce adherence to Park policies, specifically related to guest code of conduct and ride safety.
Rapidly respond to emergencies or calls for assistance according to department policy and/or at the direction of department management.
Work fixed positions designed to monitor team member and visitor entry/exit (backstage gates):
Validate team member entry by checking Park issued ID cards and vehicle stickers.
Validate visitor entry by following established clearance procedures and coordinating visitor appointments with Park management. Includes applicant appointments with Human Resources.
Properly and consistently screen all team members and visitors entering on foot via metal detection and according to department policy. Includes enforcement of prohibited item policy.
Properly and consistently screen all team members and visitors entering by vehicle according to department policy.
Complete and maintain accurate logs/records of all team members and visitors who enter assigned post. Includes use of computer applications designed to monitor access control.
Work fixed positions designed to monitor the guest parking lot:
Direct inbound/outbound vehicle traffic safely by using proper/visible hand signals and traffic control devices (i.e. cones, directional signs, etc.).
Monitor overall traffic flow and parking lot capacity. Adjust traffic flow as needed or directed.
Work fixed positions designed to monitor ride queues:
Monitor and enforce adherence to Park policies, specifically related to line jumping.
Work fixed position designed to assist lost children/parents:
Monitor lost children brought to the post until they are reunited with parent/guardian.
Assist parents/guardians searching for lost children.
Keep accurate record of all children reported lost, lost children brought to the post, and parents/guardians who take custody of lost children.
Complete departmental reports and/or required paperwork according to department policy. This includes completing reports and paperwork in an understandable, professional, and timely fashion.
Keep all information and documents confidential.
Use and operate all Park equipment safely and correctly.
Assist with Park and post cleaning as needed or directed. Maintain a neat and organized work location at all times.
Maintain all job duties and responsibilities in outdoor weather conditions regularly exposed to direct sunlight, wet/humid conditions, extreme cold, and extreme heat for extended periods of time.
Maintain all job duties and responsibilities independently with minimal direct supervision.
Adhere to all Park labor policies pertaining to breaks taken, length of shift, and types of work performed. Accurately record all shift and break times by using Parks labor tracking system.
Skills and Qualifications:
18 years of age or older. Applicants must possess a valid Drivers License. Applicants enrolled in an associates or bachelors level criminal justice or related program.
Must be able to stand and/or walk up to 8 hours at a time and as many as 12 hours a day. This includes standing at a fixed position for extended periods of time.
Must be able to walk up to 5 miles a day over various surfaces. This includes walking to and from assigned job positions, designated break areas, and shift begin/end locations.
Must be able to lift up to and including 25 lbs. consistently.
Must have strong verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to speak, understand, read, and write in English language. We verbally communicate with guests and team members constantly, and applicants must be able to actively engage guests and team members in a friendly and professional manner at all times.
Must be comfortable using and communicating via phone and portable radio. Radio communication is a key aspect of the Security operation and applicants must be able to listen/monitor radio communication by earpiece while simultaneously communicating to guests and team members in their presence.
Must be comfortable using a computer and be at least capable of learning to use applications designed to monitor access control and complete incident reports.
Must be able to work around a metal detector and complete guest and team member screening according to department policy and with department-provided equipment.
Must be safety-conscious and aware of surroundings while on duty. Job positions include moving in/out of raised guard houses, constantly working around metal detection equipment, directing vehicle traffic as well as working in close proximity of moving vehicles, and working in large crowds. Applicants must be able to complete these tasks safely and consistently.
Must be willing to practice general housekeeping and maintain the cleanliness of assigned job position.
Must be capable of working in all outdoor weather conditions regularly exposed to direct sunlight, wet/humid conditions, extreme cold, and extreme heat for extended periods of time.
Must have reliable transportation to and from the Park.
Must be flexible to change as job position may change daily and position hours change to accommodate Park hours of operation, special events, and/or department needs. This includes working at night, on weekends, and during holidays between Memorial Day to Labor Day. Must be willing to conform to position hours and capable of completing entirety of assigned shifts.
Must possess strong work ethic, the ability to multi-task, and be able to handle moderate levels of stress.
Must be able to work with others and as a contributing part of a team / the department.
Must be self-motivated, possess an enthusiastic attitude, and conduct themselves in a professional manner at all times. This includes times and/or positions where job duties must be completed independently with minimal direct supervision.
Other Functions:
All other duties assigned or necessary to support the park as a whole.
Perks:
FREE admission to our park and other Six Flags Parks!
FREE tickets for family and friends!
Discounted Season Passes
Discounts on Food and Merchandise
Enjoy Team Member Exclusive Events
Communications and Events Coordinator
Communications Internship Job 12 miles from Oak Park
Department: Trienens Institute Salary/Grade: EXS/5 For full consideration, please submit cover letter and resume with application Provides management for an education, research &/or operations program/project, recommending goals, assessing feasibility and ongoing performance & providing day-to-day oversight of administrative & operational functions.
The Paula M. Trienens Institute for Sustainability and Energy is dedicated to research, innovation and education in decarbonization, renewable energy, and sustainability. As a member of the Marketing and Communication team, the communications Coordinator helps promote these efforts through internal and external outreach such as writing and editing print and web feature articles, developing social media content, and editing web pages. This position will also design presentations and publications. The coordinator ensures that projects meet deadlines and uphold design, writing and brand standards. This position will play a critical role in coordinating internal and public events and will ensure that all logistics such as advertising, registration, speakers, venues, catering, technology, etc. have been completed. Represents the dept, program or project with various levels of personnel both internally & externally managing & facilitating confidential &/or critical information; responds to unanticipated & complex issues. This position requires a team-player who can work with a high degree of independence, discretion handling confidential information, attention to detail, organizational skills, excellent communication (written and verbal), and ability to follow up on meetings and plan next steps in collaboration with Trienens Institute leadership and staff.
Specific Responsibilities:
Administration
* Manages day to day operations.
* Ensures that program/project mission, values, guidelines, policies & procedures are implemented & maintained.
* Manages design and development of program databases; compiles & analyzes data; prepares reports.
* Reviews processes and recommends changes to incorporate state-of-the-art technology as appropriate into administrative, recruitment, marketing, and educational components.
* Identifies service improvement opportunities that will better enable program/project to achieve its goals and objectives.
* Acts as liaison to IT to ensure technology systems are properly installed & maintained.
Budgets & Financial
* Participates in budget preparation.
* Maintains budget & associated analysis & reports.
* Enters individual &/or summary of transactions into journals &/or general ledger or other NU enterprise system.
* Reviews: ensures approval based on alternatives regarding practice & policy; analyzes and classifies transactions in accordance with established chart or coding of accounts; creates new accounts; prepares, processes, reconciles & provides receipts (as appropriate) for transactions.
* Processes transfer &/or appropriation charges & may balance &/or close accounts.
* Troubleshoots problems; performs vendor/account research as needed; obtains additional information or provides instruction & guidance by phone, US- or e- mail from customers/vendors; corrects or escalates.
Communication, Outreach & Recruitment
* Develops coordinated, consistent marketing and brand messages.
* Creates state-of-the-art website.
* Incorporates social media and networking into program/project aspects as appropriate.
* Strengthens partnerships with external resources by defining, promoting and marketing benefits of participation and involvement to the organization.
* Creates and nurtures relationships with organizations to develop a network of enthusiastic organizations engaged via active participation in the success of program/project.
* Reviews market trends to recommend future plans to increase revenue, participation, engagement, etc.
Evaluation
* Observes program sessions and interacts with participants for the purpose of gaining consumer insight, growing and strengthening program knowledge, and optimizing client satisfaction.
* Coordinates the collection, analysis & reporting of required information for surveys, review documents, public information documents, etc.
* Analyzes evaluation data from instructors, students, participants, etc. to assist in program/project development and updates.
* Implements corrective actions required as a result of surveys or other indicators.
Events
* Coordinates programming, educational, student, alumni, workshops, meetings, etc. including speakers, agendas, etc.
* Develops plans and arranges meetings, workshops, events, etc. designed to exchange information, promote research objectives, and to build internal and external relationships within NU.
* Ensures that event details including communication, venues, presenters, travel arrangements, materials, refreshments and technology are arranged and completed in an appropriate and timely manner.
Program Development
* Manages program/project curriculum, seminars, presentations, workshops, learning experiences, chat rooms, websites, social networking, etc. based on goals/objectives.
* Manages academic quality and continued growth and expansion.
* Identifies & obtains external expertise as needed and works with content experts for current and new programs.
* Reviews programs/projects to increase efficiencies to support growth.
* Manages speaker selection, communication, and topic development.
* Leads program/project updates and improvements.
Miscellaneous
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications: (Education, experience, and any other certifications or clearances)
* Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree; OR appropriate combination of education and experience.
* 1 year program/project administration or other relevant experience.
Minimum Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities.)
* Well versed in AP style, with a sharp eye for grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
* Basic knowledge of current copyright and libel laws.
* Demonstrated experience with Software/Platforms: Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop and InDesign), and Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), MailChimp or other event email marketing platforms.
* Demonstrated experience with content and photo editing systems for websites and social media.
* Demonstrated experience with social media platforms: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram.
* Demonstrated image/design experience (page designs, web layouts, editing images and graphics, etc.).
Preferred Qualifications: (Education and experience)
* Three or more years of related experience.
* Degree in journalism, communications; or a master's in a social science field (political science, sociology, etc.)
* Software: Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop), Google Analytics, Cascade Content Management System, and Sprinklr, or equivalent.
* Experience writing for a publication and/or website and experience in contributing to social media platforms for a nonprofit, institution of higher education, or other organization.
Preferred Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities)
* Knowledge of SEO and SEM.
* Multimedia production experience (audio, video).
Target hiring range for this position will be between $55,000-$62,000 per year. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data
Benefits:
At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts and more! Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more.
Work-Life and Wellness:
Northwestern offers comprehensive programs and services to help you and your family navigate life's challenges and opportunities and adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles.
We support flexible work arrangements where possible and programs to help you locate and pay for quality, affordable childcare and senior/adult care. Visit us at ************************************************************* to learn more.
Professional Growth & Development:
Northwestern supports employee career development in all circumstances whether your workspace is on campus or at home. If you're interested in developing your professional potential or continuing your formal education, we offer a variety of tools and resources. Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more.
Northwestern strongly recommends COVID-19 vaccinations and boosters for people who can obtain them as a critical tool for minimizing severe illness. More information can be found on the COVID-19 and Campus Updates webpage.
The Northwestern campus sits on the traditional homelands of the people of the Council of Three Fires, the Ojibwe, Potawatomi, and Odawa as well as the Menominee, Miami and Ho-Chunk nations. We acknowledge and honor the original people of the land upon which Northwestern University stands, and the Native people who remain on this land today.
Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer of all protected classes, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Click for information on EEO is the Law.
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Marketing Communications Educational Internship
Communications Internship Job 28 miles from Oak Park
Looking to put what you are learning in your marketing classes to the test?
James Martin Associates, a Vernon Hills Landscape Management company, is pleased to announce an immediate opening for a unpaid Marketing Intern! With James Martin Associates, you will be challenged to develop your creative and analytical skills and assist in the execution of marketing strategies and plans. Students interested in learning hands-on marketing and communications techniques and discovering how to implement business-wide marketing campaigns should contact us immediately.
You will learn how to create compelling content across digital and print mediums, including social media, email, web, and collateral. You will learn how to track analytics and how to gain insights from that data. Depending on your interests and experience, you may be involved in photography, videography, graphic design, blogging, and more. You will work directly with the Marketing Manager to complete assignments.
Your internship will accelerate your learning and development while building a skill set to make you a desirable candidate to future employers.
This is a 10-20 hour position with flexible hours between 8 am - 5:30 pm, Monday through Friday.
Qualifications:
Highly motivated and detail-oriented
A self-starter and able to multi-task
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong writing and communication skills
Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.
Experience with photography, videography, or graphic design helpful
Undergraduate major in Marketing, Communications, English, Business, or related field
Current Projects - Analytics research, direct mail, pamphlets, brochures, photography, email blasts, social media posts, and website content
Academic credit for this internship will be offered through your university with the potential to become a paid internship after the first term is complete.
If you're excited to discover how to apply marketing strategies in a real world setting, then we want to hear from you!
Student Internship - Communications - Summer 2025
Communications Internship Job 7 miles from Oak Park
At Gensler, we design for people. We leverage our global perspective and local presence to innovate at every scale. We're not just designers. We're tinkerers, craftspeople, visionaries, innovators and thought leaders. Fueled by passion and entrepreneurial spirit, our people bring new ideas to solve challenging problems. Whether you're into sketching new ideas, hacking a building, or growing client relationships in global markets, there's something here for everyone.
Our depth of expertise spans disciplines - from workplace and mixed use to education, hospitality, cultural institutions, digital tech, and more. Whether we're dreaming into a future learning environment, planning a new urban district or designing a super tall building, we strive to make the everyday places people occupy more inspiring, more resilient and more impactful.
To learn more about our internship programs, please visit gensler.com/internships.
Your Role
As Communications Intern in Gensler's Chicago office, you will join our creative environment for a part-time (32 hours/week), paid internship opportunity beginning approximately June 4, 2025 and ending mid-August 2025. We are looking for a student enrolled in a college program focused on communications, journalism, marketing, or PR who loves design.
In order to be considered, please send 2 to 3 writing samples, which can include press releases, news articles (print and/or online), social media posts, and newsletters. We will accept samples from professional jobs and internships or those for classes or other school-related projects.
What You Will Do
* Assist with press opportunities and help with the development of press materials (reporter briefing sheets, pitches, reporter requests, etc.)
* Support project awards efforts and participate in preparing for submissions
* Meet with designers and draft project summaries and thought leadership assets
* Create content for regional Instagram pages
* Assist communications team in tracking media placements, speaking events, Community Impact events, and awards for the "This Week at Gensler" report
* Conduct research into potential editorial opportunities and pitch angles
* Support on project photo shoots and special projects as needed
Your Qualifications
* You are currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or Communications
* You have completed your third year of an undergraduate program or first year of a graduate program and are returning to your program post-internship. This internship is not for recent graduates.
* Strong command of grammar and great written communication skills
* Experience or interest in content creation and management
* Interest in architecture, interior design, and urban planning
* Deadline-oriented and able to balance multiple projects with high attention to detail and respect the confidentiality of certain information
* Comfortable in a professional, fast-paced, collaborative office environment
* Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
* Adobe InDesign or graphic design skills a plus
The base hourly rate will be estimated between $21.50 - $23.49.
How to Apply
Submit an online application on Gensler.com/careers, including writing samples and a resume and that outlines your academic and work experience relevant to our industry and this position. If you choose to submit a link to an online portfolio or website, you must make sure it is not password protected.
Applicants will be reviewed on a rolling admissions basis. Applicants will not be considered without 2 to 3 writing samples and resume; PDF format is preferred and encouraged.
This posting will remain open until early March 2025.
Please note that applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and available positions may be filled before the posting closes.
Communications Coordinator
Communications Internship Job 18 miles from Oak Park
Argonne National Laboratory is hiring a Communications Coordinator to support the lab's Office of Community Engagement. Argonne's Office of Community Engagement (OCE) leads the laboratory in designing and implementing its community engagement strategy. OCE's mission is to build trusted, collaborative, productive, and longstanding relationships with the region's civic, community, and small business stakeholders to advance Argonne's science and technology and broaden its economic impact.
We're looking for a talented communicator who is passionate about science and technology, skilled at distilling complex information into clear and concise summaries and experienced in using communications tools and tactics to promote public engagement and impactful outreach. The successful candidate will collaborate with research and operational staff to develop and execute communications in support of the OCE. They will develop and execute a communications strategy for OCE covering communications with internal and external audiences. In their work, they will have the opportunity to create and reshape communications channels, enhance media relations, and build content across digital and traditional channels that highlight OCE's impactful work and promote engagement with our stakeholders.
The Communications Coordinator will work with communications professionals from partner organizations such as civic agencies, nonprofits, chambers of commerce, academic institutions, and other national laboratories to maximize OCE's impact and reach. They will also coordinate with their Argonne communications colleagues to ensure that OCE messaging is aligned with and supportive of laboratory leadership, scientists and staff.
The Communications Coordinator will be a member of a small team of communications professionals dedicated to the needs of the Science and Technology Partnerships and Outreach directorate, in which OCE sits. The Coordinator will focus 100% of their efforts on supporting the OCE.
As a member of the lab's Communications and Public Affairs division, the Communications Coordinator will be able to leverage the expertise of teams of writers, designers, video producers, photographers, media relations professionals, web and social media experts, and events coordinators to support the work of OCE.
Primary Activities:
+ Establish relationships with the Director of OCE and the other members of the four-person OCE team.
+ Understand and support the work of OCE, including its key priorities, objectives, projects, sponsors and partners.
+ Develop knowledge of the subject matter and trends applicable to OCE's work and partnerships.
+ Maintain working knowledge of Argonne's science priorities and regularly share them with OCE's external stakeholders.
+ Plan, coordinate and execute original communications products related to OCE's work.
+ Write and publish a variety of communications, including news releases, an OCE e-newsletter, slide presentations, talking points for the Director, web copy, and stories for internal e-newsletters.
+ Manage Argonne's public lecture series, Argonne OutLoud, presenting four events per year.
+ Serve as a representative of OCE on communications initiatives that touch other laboratory areas.
+ Feed content into lab-wide channels and tracking systems.
+ Ensure that communications products align with overall laboratory messaging and branding.
+ Seek opportunities to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of Argonne communications.
+ Serve as a member of the Argonne Crisis Response team, as needed.
+ Report to the Head of Communications for the Science and Technology Partnerships and Outreach directorate, in which OCE sits, and support the implementation of an annual strategic communications plan for the directorate.
**Position Requirements**
+ Demonstrated expertise in the delivery of clear and concise communication to external and internal audiences, using traditional and digital means of delivery.
+ Broad-based integrated marketing communications experience across multiple areas: events, media relations, digital/social, branding, internal communications, crisis communication.
+ Ability to write for a variety of formats, in varying levels of formality, with strategic attention to tone.
+ Ability to develop compelling editorial content and conceptualize major elements of print, video or other creative products.
+ Outstanding communications skills: written, verbal, interpersonal, relationship-building.
+ Ability to translate scientific and technical content for both basic and sophisticated audiences, focusing on the impact of the work in real-world terms.
+ Ability to deliver measurable results (increased awareness, higher client satisfaction, increased engagement, etc.).
+ Client-service mindset; able to take in and clarify objectives and goals of OCE leadership and researchers with whom OCE engages.
+ Ability to navigate across the laboratory.
+ Strong teaming and collaboration skills.
+ Deadline driven, highly responsive.
+ Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
+ Flexible and adaptable with highly fluid situations.
+ Strong expertise in Microsoft suite including Word, PowerPoint, Excel.
+ Able to model Argonne's Core Values: Impact, Safety, Respect, Integrity, and Teamwork.
+ Bachelor's degree and four years of relevant experience, or equivalent.
Along with your resume and cover letter, please upload two (2) writing samples relevant to this role to complete your application
**Job Family**
Professional Administrative (PA)
**Job Profile**
Communications/Marketing 3
**Worker Type**
Regular
**Time Type**
Full time
The expected hiring range for this position is $73,793.00 - $116,445.42.
Please note that the pay range information is a general guideline only. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as, but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, business considerations, internal equity, and external market pay for comparable jobs. Additionally, comprehensive benefits are part of the total rewards package.
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_As an equal employment opportunity employer, and in accordance with our core values of impact, safety, respect, integrity and teamwork, Argonne National Laboratory is committed to a safe and welcoming workplace that fosters collaborative scientific discovery and innovation. Argonne encourages everyone to apply for employment. Argonne is committed to nondiscrimination and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law._
_Argonne employees, and certain guest researchers and contractors, are subject to particular restrictions related to participation in Foreign Government Sponsored or Affiliated Activities, as defined and detailed in United States Department of Energy Order 486.1A. You will be asked to disclose any such participation in the application phase for review by Argonne's Legal Department._
_All Argonne offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes an assessment of criminal conviction history conducted on an individualized and case-by-case basis. Please be advised that Argonne positions require upon hire (or may require in the future) for the individual be to obtain a government access authorization that involves additional background check requirements. Failure to obtain or maintain such government access authorization could result in the withdrawal of a job offer or future termination of employment._
Communications Intern
Communications Internship Job 7 miles from Oak Park
The Illinois Policy Institute is seeking a Communications Intern to help promote original research and perspectives from the state's strongest taxpayer advocate, and support our mission to foster and maintain a positive brand image with media stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
Writing press releases on new policy research
Pitching and corresponding with members of the media
Updating or creating organizational talking points
Preparing experts for interviews
Researching potential opportunities with outlets and podcasts
Writing media recap reports
Drafting scripts for video content
Conducting and writing interviews with local residents
Assisting with media metrics and reports
Collaborating with the team in problem-solving and strategic discussions
Qualifications:
Be interested in news media or enjoy following along with the media cycle
Have familiarity with the concept and benefits of free market policies
Have interest and/or familiarity with Illinois and Chicago
Have excellent writing and editing skills
Hold or working to obtain a bachelors degree in journalism, communications, media studies or similar
Note: Internships at the Illinois Policy Institute are part-time positions, with a cap of 29.5 hours per week.
Communications Intern
Communications Internship Job 18 miles from Oak Park
About ISACA ISACA (************** champions the global workforce advancing trust in technology. For more than 55 years, ISACA has empowered its community of 185,000+ members with the knowledge, credentials, training and network they need to thrive in fields like information security, governance, assurance, risk management, data privacy and emerging tech. With a presence in more than 190 countries and with nearly 230 chapters worldwide, ISACA offers resources tailored to every stage of members' careers-helping them to thrive in a rapidly changing digital landscape, drive trusted innovation and ensure a more secure digital world. Through the ISACA Foundation, ISACA also expands IT and education career pathways, fostering opportunities to grow the next generation of technology professionals. Overview
About Our Summer Intern Program
Are you ready to kick-start your career? ISACA's Intern Program offers rising Juniors and Seniors as well as Graduate students a hands-on experience and meaningful projects that drive impact. We're not your typical internship!
At ISACA, you'll dive into real projects that matter while sharpening essential skills like communication, emotional intelligence, and time management through our tailored development program. But it's not all work-we believe in building connections, too. From leadership panels and speed networking sessions to job shadowing and team-building events, you'll have countless opportunities to grow your network and learn from industry experts.
Take the first step toward a bright future-join us, build your career, and make connections that last a lifetime!
Program Dates: June 2 - August 22, 2025
(*Please see location details in the job description)
Responsibilities
Intern roles and responsibilities
The Communications Intern will assist the Communications Team and Membership Marketing Team, working across a span of functions. You will gain public relations knowledge by building media lists, writing news releases, monitoring and recording media activities and coverage, and preparing reports. Additionally, you will generate social media ideas and art, assist with reporting and analysis to help build our social media followers and community, and research best practices for social media. You will also gain content-related experience by helping draft, proof and optimize communications materials, as well as perform competitive analysis related to content and tech conferences, and more.
Specifically, you will:
Monitor media coverage, track interviews and assist with reports featuring communications metrics.
Generate social media ideas and posts and assist with reporting and analysis to help build our social media followers and community.
Assist team in drafting and proofing communications materials and optimizing them to increase reach and web searchability.
Research journalists and media outlets, and update and build media lists.
Research tech-related conferences for potential speaker placements.
Conduct competitive analysis to help identify new opportunities.
Assist communications and social media team with other tasks as needed.
Qualifications
Field of Study
Pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree, preferably in communications, public relations, journalism or similar field
Intern - Marketing and Communications
Communications Internship Job 20 miles from Oak Park
At NSSRA, we believe that everyone deserves the chance to play. Formed in 1970 with that goal in mind, we were the first Special Recreation Association in the country, offering programs and services for children, teens, and adults with disabilities. We are similar to a park district; however, we only serve residents in our partner communities with special needs.
Fifty years later, we serve approximately 1,800 individuals with disabilities throughout the year in the northern suburbs of Chicago. We're all about creating an environment of belonging through play, and we want you to be a part of our team!
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop and implement community outreach programs to enhance the organization's presence and relationships within partner communities.
Participate in the planning, scripting, shooting, and editing phases of video production for internal/external use.
Contribute to the planning and execution of social media posts, events, and ads to enhance community engagement.
Photography at events and programs as required.
Coordinate and support initiatives that enhance the organization's presence within the community.
Develop skills and abilities necessary to carry out assigned duties by attending meetings and trainings as required.
Provide support in the creation of marketing materials.
Write and edit content for blog posts, press releases, and newsletters.
Work with the Marketing and Communications Manager to complete and maintain reports, files, and paperwork as necessary.
Take ownership of assigned projects, ensuring timely and successful completion.
Become familiar with the policies, procedures, and brand guidelines pertaining to the agency.
Perform other duties necessary for the efficient and effective operation of NSSRA, as assigned.
AGENCY EXPECTATIONS
Become well-versed in NSSRA's mission, vision, and values.
Exhibit positive, effective customer service to participants, families, co-workers and community contacts. Know and follow personnel, safety, fiscal and agency policies and
Demonstrate financial responsibility in all areas of operation.
Produce accurate, quality work on a consistent
Control and prioritize workload effectively through strong time management and organization Meet all defined deadlines.
Exercise independent judgment and make sound decisions based on appropriate research and analysis.
Adapt to changes in all aspects of job including assigned tasks, scheduling and new or unforeseen
Set appropriate professional
Communicate clearly and professionally both verbally and in
Possess solid computer skills in order to create and maintain documents, budgets, and files in various office software
Coach, mentor, guide, lead, and respond to the needs of co-workers and participants with a positive attitude and
Project a professional image by demonstrating the agency's core values.
Support the agency by actively participating in agency-wide programs, events and committees.
Handle confidential information discreetly and
Maintain a clean and orderly work environment.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Communicate with staff, participants, vendors, and the general public, by phone, email, and in person.
Understand complex instructions and solve problems related to the task.
Keyboard information efficiency and with a high accuracy rate, with periods of up to an hour or more without break.
Prolonged periods of sitting, standing, bending, stooping, and walking.
Capable of lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying items or people weighing 20 to 75 pounds.
Capable of pushing and pulling a wheelchair weighing up to 300 pounds.
Basic understanding of office software (Word, Excel, Outlook) and hardware necessary.
QUALIFICATIONS
Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Desire to learn and grow as a professional and work in a team-oriented environment.
A valid Driver's License and personal transportation to accomplish position responsibilities
PAY AND WORK SCHEDULE
This position is 20-30 hours per week, paid $20 an hour for ten weeks (June through August). The work schedule will vary and will be communicated at the beginning of the internship.
BENEFITS
Flexible schedule
Referral program
NSSRA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Intern - Communications and Engagement
Communications Internship Job 7 miles from Oak Park
CMAP seeks a Communications and Engagement intern to develop and manage CMAP content in a variety of print and electronic formats and to assist with community engagement with CMAP stakeholders and constituents. The position requires excellent attention to detail, writing and editing skills, familiarity with Microsoft Word and Excel, and some experience using social media, newsletter distribution, and web content management systems. The ability to think critically and work independently is essential. Over the course of the internship, the intern will work on projects across a variety of planning and policy issues.
Hourly Wage: $20
Average Work Week: Up to 29 hours per week (summer months), hybrid work schedule
Minimum Requirements:
Enrollment in a bachelor's degree program, entering junior or senior status by fall
Enrollment in graduate studies
Communications Intern
Communications Internship Job 7 miles from Oak Park
Merge Storytelling and Technology
We bring together the minds and passions of creative pioneers, tech innovators, and data explorers to help ambitious clients solve business challenges and rise to the top. MERGE has enduring client partnerships with American Express, T-Mobile, LG, Subway, Kate Spade NY, Coach, The North Face, Meta, Adobe, BlueCross BlueShield, Abbott, Astellas, Supernus, CSL, GE Healthcare, Broward Health, Indiana University Health, Nationwide, and Morgan Stanley. With offices in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Denver, Kansas City, Montreal, New York City and Los Angeles. MERGE uses a talent-to-task process that enables clients to think higher and feel deeper about their customers.
Promote Health, Wellness & Happiness
We are committed to promoting health, wellness and happiness in the world by partnering with purpose-driven clients in purpose-driven industries in healthcare, life science, and consumer products. Our deep vertical expertise and category insights stem from decade-long partnerships with our top clients.
Emerge to the Top of Your Career
At MERGE, we strive to create a superior work experience where talented and ambitious people grow. An experience that encourages people to think higher and feel deeper. An experience where people engage their minds and hearts to do the best work of their careers.
As our Communications/PR Intern, you will…
Be Accountable and Responsible
Are you ready to dive into the fast-paced world of PR and Communications? As our PR Intern, you'll have the chance to experience multiple facets of the industry and engage with our talented account staff on a variety of thrilling projects. From research and writing to event coordination and media relations, you'll get hands-on experience in it all. Our interns have the opportunity to work as part of our PRC teams to deliver best-in-class work for our clients.
Assist to utilize media relations skills to engage and build relationships (online and offline) with journalists and influencers in support of garnering media coverage and building awareness for clients
Assist to execute strategic PR/Comms programs that produce superior results for clients
Demonstrate ability to present client recommendations and drive client conversations
Tackle a variety of other important tasks that are vital to the success of our client's programs
These are the qualifications we're looking for
Currently enrolled and working towards an undergraduate (rising junior or rising senior) or recent graduate from an accredited college/university
Excellent verbal and written communication, and critical thinking skills
Basic proficiency in Google Workspace
Able to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment
First Generation college students strongly encouraged to apply
You must be eligible to work in the United States to be considered for this role
Duration: 10 weeks between June 2, 2025 - August 7, 2025, 4 days per week (Monday - Thursday)
And here's how we live our values at MERGE
Ability. Mastering our craft
Agility. Delivering with a growth mindset
Humility. Collaborating for shared success
MERGE is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
MERGE welcomes and celebrates diversity regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status or people with abilities. We believe that the more diverse we are, the more creative our work will be!
Corporate Summer Intern - Employee Communications
Communications Internship Job 7 miles from Oak Park
About The Role: Zeno Group is looking for a creative, motived intern who is interested in Internal Communications and Employee Engagement. If you're passionate about storytelling and helping organizations create and maintain strong, meaningful cultures, this is your chance to gain hands-on experience in a high-impact, collaborative environment.
You will work closely with industry-leading companies, helping to support their internal communications strategies - creating strategic messaging, researching emerging trends and more. This internship will provide you with real-world experience, mentorship and a strong foundation in internal communications and employee engagement.
This opportunity is based out of our Chicago, IL office.
To be considered, you must submit the following with your application:
- A resume of relevant work, education, and extra-curricular experiences.
- Should your qualifications align with our needs, we will reach out for you to complete the Internal Communications & Employee Engagement Summer Intern Writing Assessment.
ResponsibilitiesAnalyze emerging workplace trends: Compile quarterly trends reports, highlighting insights trends, buzzworthy topics and actionable key takeaways to keep our teams and clients informed. Support strategic research efforts: Conduct industry research to inform client strategies and new business initiatives. Develop your writing skills:Developnewsletters, leadership updates, key internal messages, tool kits and more. Engage with client accounts: Work closely with teams to develop and deliver impactful strategies and supporting communications. Participate in cross-departmental collaboration: Contribute to creative sessions and ideation for employee engagement initiatives. Lead key logistics: Manage the day-to-day administrative tasks of 1 - 3 accounts.
QualificationsBasic understanding ofand passion for internal communications and employee engagement strategies. Familiar with public relations, marketing, or communications disciplines through past coursework, internships, or personal experiences. Excellent written, verbal communication, and interpersonal skills. Collaborative spirit, results-driven with the ability to stay organized while managing multiple priorities and work against deadlines. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel). Must be pro-active and able to operate effectively both independently and within a team.
$18 - $18 an hour
Pay rate: $18/hour USD An employee's pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, travel requirements, revenue-based metrics, any contractual agreements, and business or organizational needs. The range listed is just one component of DJEH's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, a Paid Time Off policy, and region-specific benefits.
Communications Internship
Communications Internship Job 27 miles from Oak Park
The OSI Global Communications Team is hiring one full-time intern and possibly one project-based intern who is ready to put his/her communications and marketing skills to the test while exploring new areas for growth and learning.
We have many exciting projects preparing to launch this year including a global newsletter, global intranet site, increased social media presence, video segments plus so much more. Come join a dynamic organization where autonomy and creativity are encouraged.
Writing / editing - sharp skills and able to write blurbs, newsletter entries, social media posts
Social media - analyze US social media, suggest what's needed to boost activity, execute
Events - ready to help organize/execute different segments of large events on the horizon
Digital communications - create materials, determine best mediums, help manage channel
Research - conduct research, determine value
More - new ideas are always pouring in; we're looking for go-getters to help us achieve it all
High proficiency in Microsoft Office
Good verbal and writing skills
Ability to learn quickly and work independently with little supervision
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, bend, walk, use hands or finger, talk, hear, feel objects, tools, or controls; may be required to lift up to 50 pounds. Vision abilities include close vision to a computer screen
Currently pursuing a 4-year degree at an accredited institution, preferably with completed coursework
Typically, student currently between their Junior and Senior years or between their 1st and 2nd years of graduate school will be considered for internships
ABOUT OSI
For more than 100 years, OSI has worked with farmers, customers, communities and other stakeholders to produce an expansive suite of concept-to-table food creations. We are one of the largest privately held diversified suppliers to the food industry, partnering with the world's leading foodservice and retail food brands to provide unique culinary solutions. We have extensive capabilities including specialized food-product development, global food-supply chain management and an array of state-of-the-art facilities. Headquartered in Aurora, Ill., we have more than 67 facilities and 20,000 team members in 17 countries and regions, and we sell products to customers in 77 countries. We are committed to food safety and quality assurance, as well as global sustainability efforts to enhance responsible resource consumption, agricultural resiliency and sustainability practices.
OSI Industries is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that believes everyone has the right to be treated with dignity and respect. OSI does not discriminate on the basis of national origin, gender, race, color, religion, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit, qualifications and business needs. OSI participates in the E-Verify program.
Global Outreach Communications & Mobilization Associate
Communications Internship Job 21 miles from Oak Park
Global Outreach Communications & Mobilization Associate Our mission: “Love God. Love One Another. Love Our Neighbors & The Nations.” Purpose: To educate and motivate Wheaton Bible Church (WBC) attendees in our church's global engagement by elevating their awareness of WBC's international impact and communicate opportunities for member engagement. Goals: To effectively organize and execute the communication and mobilization services of the Global Outreach Department. To coordinate and develop GO's communication of missions and global impact stories among our congregation. To facilitate correspondence with and prayer for our missionaries, assisting in their care. To empower selected GO volunteers and teams. Reports to: Pastor of Global Outreach Responsibilities: COMMUNICATION 1. Coordinate Global Outreach Communications, including: • Refining and strengthening our GO messaging plan. • Serve as lead content provider for our print, web, video, and social media content. • Interface with the WBC Communications and Creative Arts Teams (through Kyle) to enable consistent and compelling representation of our Global ministries. 2. Participate in the re-imagination and equipping of the Global Outreach Center as a vibrant hub for learning about missions and interacting with WBC missionaries and international partners. MOBILIZATION 1. Interact with WBC adults, young adults, and WBC Student Ministries (grades 7-12) to strengthen their global understanding and engagement. 2. Identify potential missionary candidates and encourage their “next steps”. 3. Facilitate the Missionary Preparation Program (MPP), connecting mentors and mentees and tracking their progress. 4. Identify and promote missions education opportunities for Global Outreach (i.e. Perspectives Course and other learning, connection, and service opportunities for those exploring global service). GO TEAMS MINISTRY 1. Coordinate and promote our GO Teams ministry for engaging WBC attendees in cross-cultural service. 2. Support the training of GO Team leaders and participants. 3. Ensure the debriefing of GO Team leader and participants, helping individuals explore next steps of Local or Global cross-cultural service. 4. Participate in a GO trip every 2-3 years (if possible). VOLUNTEER DEVELOPMENT & MISSIONARY CARE 1. Help identify, develop, and resource GO volunteers (i.e. for MPT, AC Missions Coordinators, BWAM Leadership Team, Missionary Prayer Group, and other teams). 2. Assist in the member care, encouragement, and assessment of a portion of WBC's career missionaries. 3. Participate in the planning and execution of our annual MissionsFest conference. Core Competencies: 1. Is committed to holiness and cultivating a personal walk with God; models faith for others. 2. Pursues professional, personal, and spiritual development. 3. If married, love your spouse as Christ loved the church / honored the Father. If you have children, nurture and disciple your children to know and love God. 4. Has a heart for and understanding of cross-cultural ministry and engages personally in the Great Commission. Job Requirements: 1. Demonstrates excellent writing (incl. editing & proofreading) and oral communication skills. 2. Strengths in administration and encouragement. 3. Office-based computer skills (incl. competency with Word, Excel, and Power Point; social media proficiency a plus). 4. Strong interpersonal and relational skills. 5. Strong organizational and time management skills. 6. Ability to handle expenses and other financial matters. 7. Is collaborative and shares in setting and accomplishing goals. 8. Positively represents our department and Christ's church at WBC. 9. Acceptance and agreement with WBC Statement of Doctrine of Faith and WBC Statement of Christian Lifestyle. 10. Is (or becomes) a regular attender and member of WBC. Status: Full-Time, Exempt (32-40 hours/week). Some evenings and Sundays required. Benefits: All full-time positions are eligible for our full benefit package which includes: Medical and Dental insurance; PTO, sick time, holidays, 403B with up to 7% match; Life Insurance and Long-term disability.
Communications Intern
Communications Internship Job 7 miles from Oak Park
At Acero Schools, we are what we believe.
Achievement - We set goals and do what it takes to achieve them.
Community - We contribute to, respect and serve in our communities.
Excellence - We expect our best and strive to make our best even better.
Resilience - We learn and grow through adversity and challenges.
Optimism - We believe in our ability to create the future we envision.
Position Description
Communications Intern
Salary: This is an hourly position, $12 per hour. In addition, class credit is available depending on your schools' guidelines.
Location: Chicago, IL
Reports To: Chief External Affairs Officer
How to Apply: ******************************************************* Id=569404168
Candidates invited to interview should bring along two references.
Start Date: Seeking candidates available for summer 2018. Start and end dates are negotiable. This position will not exceed 17 weeks of work.
Hours: 10-20 hours per week, both in office and on-site at schools. Specific hours negotiable depending on class schedules.
Position Overview
This internship is an excellent opportunity to experience various aspects of external affairs, including communications, marketing, government relations and fundraising while working for a nonprofit organization. The intern will work primarily on Communications functions including learning how to develop and manage a social media editorial calendar, developing written content for social media channels, assisting in market research as well as event management.
The intern will acquire valuable resume-building experience and put into practice the skills learned in class. At the completion of this internship, the intern can expect to gain experience in how marketing materials are developed, from idea to production; how nonprofits use social media to advance their missions; how potential donors are prospected, cultivated and asked; and how database management can make all efforts manageable and increase productivity.
Core Responsibilities
• Social Media: Work with Public Affairs Manager in the development and management of social media editorial calendar. Help provide event details and updates for social media and other communications channels. Provide research for social media best practices to inform the development of the network social media strategy.
• Marketing Communications: Develop content for flyers, postcards, brochures and other marketing materials to promote Acero Schools. Assist Marketing Specialist with light graphic design work (layout, design, editing). Assist in market research to define goals for network marketing plan.
• Enrollment: Support Family Engagement team in enrollment marketing efforts, including researching events, organizations and businesses to improve outreach capabilities and assisting with the planning and execution of community outreach campaigns.
• Database: Assist in database clean-up and contact management.
• Giving: Assist in assembling donor communications. Provide on-site support at organization's fundraisers.
• Government: Assist in web-based research assignments and preparation for meetings with regulatory organizations and industry groups. Assist with logistics and planning for lobby day activities.
• Other duties, as assigned: May include reporting on meetings, providing on-site assistance for marketing activities, providing assistance with on-site marketing logistics and attending relevant weekly meetings.
Qualifications
Education:
Working toward a college degree, preferably in a related field (e.g., Public Affairs, Marketing, Communications or Public Relations)
Experience:
Must be computer literate (working knowledge of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel)
Strong social media skills, including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Basic knowledge of Adobe InDesign or other graphic design platforms
Ability to communicate in a professional manner when dealing with colleagues, families and other external contacts
Ideal candidates will be detail-oriented, organized, possess a professional work ethic and be eager to learn how to apply their education to professional assignments
Certification:
Must hold permanent residency in the United States
Physical Demands
Copywriter Summer Internship (Paid) - Creative Development, Social Creative & Performance Creative
Communications Internship Job 7 miles from Oak Park
Dentsu Creative is a global creative agency network designed to unlock exponential growth for clients. We use Transformative Creativity as a differentiating, driving force to bring our capabilities together to positively impact people, businesses and society. Established in June 2022, Dentsu Creative is integrated with dentsu's Media and CXM businesses in over 145 countries and regions, to offer Integrated Growth Solutions.
As an intern, you will be fully embedded and entrenched in the creative process from brief through production. You will work with multiple teams across brands that encompass some of the most iconic, household names on creative opportunities across all platforms: video (TV, online video), print, radio, digital and social. Copywriter internship opportunities will be available within our Creative Development, Social Creative Lab and Performance Creative teams. Interviews will take place virtually and on a rolling basis.
This paid, full-time internship will run June 2 - August 1, 2025. The program is hybrid with our ideal candidates being based within commutable distance to our New York, Chicago or San Francisco offices.
We are looking for someone who is excited. Someone who loves to create and tell stories. We welcome and embrace candidates from non-traditional backgrounds - art school credentials and college degrees are not required!
As a Copywriter intern, you will:
* Collaborate with our Creative teams to develop conceptual ideas.
* Present well thought out creative concepts/ to our Creative leads.
* Receive and apply constructive feedback, push past your comfort zone and strive for creative excellence.
* Partner with a Mentor to set and achieve development goals.
* Complete a summer-long project, presented to senior-level executives.
* Report to one of our Creative Directors.
#LI-Hybrid #LI-MS5
Qualifications
* You are a current student, graduate or career changer looking to enter a new industry. Anyone interested in gaining more experience in the creative field is encouraged to apply. No prior professional experience is required to apply. This role is intended to provide an entry-point for you into the industry, and we will develop your skills and experience along the way, however a portfolio of work is required.
Additional information
The anticipated hourly pay range for this position is $18. Hourly pay rate is based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and other factors permitted by law.
Location:
New York
Brand:
Time Type:
Full time
Contract Type:
Student/Intern (Fixed Term) (Fixed Term)
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