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Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Marketing and Communications Intern


The Children’s Institute of Pittsburgh has opened a position for a summer intern in our Marketing and Communications department. This position is ideal for a creative, organized individual who is interested in the nonprofit sector.

Job Responsibilities: The Marketing and Communications Intern plays a large role in supporting the Marketing and Communications Director and the Marketing and Communications Coordinator by assisting in the execution of marketing and communications projects.  Excellent writing and editing skills are needed for the production of internal publications and web content redevelopment.  Additional support may include social networking, maintenance of marketing archive systems and databases as well as event coordination. The marketing intern will also assist the development department when necessary.  We are looking for a highly-motivated, self-starter that can work as directed on their everyday tasks but also come up with some fresh ideas and make them happen!

Responsible To: Marketing and Communications Coordinator

Education: Currently working toward Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Public Relations, Communications or related field.

Training and Experience: Prior internship experience preferred. Candidate must be currently enrolled in an accredited college/university and have completed sophomore year.

Abilities Needed: Ability to work with a team and independently in a fast-paced environment.  Ability to multi-task: must be extremely organized and able to maintain accountability. Effective communication and time management skills required. Must exhibit professional demeanor and positive outlook. Strong computer skills including Excel, PowerPoint and Word. Knowledge of Flickr preferred.

The internship is projected to begin on May 20, 2013 and last for 10 – 12 weeks. Schedule may vary, however, 24+ hours per week availability is required. This internship is work-study eligible or can be taken for credit.

Send resume and cover letter electronically by 4/8/13 to:Erica Tony
The Children's Institute of Pittsburgh
1405 Shady Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15217

No phone calls, please. The Children's Institute of Pittsburgh is an Equal Opportunity Employer.