Communications Marketing Intern

In this position, students can gain hands-on experience in marketing, communications, writing, event planning, photography, and social media in the Office of Communications and Marketing. This internship supports the Office of Communications and Marketing in our efforts to put Converse University’s best foot forward to the public. This position would include weekly one-on-one meetings with communications team members to discuss professional goals and receive projects assigned to the student’s interests.

Qualifications & Competencies
● Thorough knowledge of social media platforms– Instagram and TikTok
● Thorough knowledge of Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Calendar, and
Google Meet
● Experience designing graphics in Canva
● Ability to work independently and great time management skills
● Excellent communications skills, written and verbal
● Excellent writing skills
● Strong interest in marketing and brand management
● Ability to adapt and “think on your feet”
● Ability to work remotely on a hybrid schedule
● Photography experience is a plus
● Video creation/editing experience is a plus

Responsibilities
Some of these duties could include but are not limited to:
● Creating content, photos and edited videos, and posting for the official university social media pages
● Supporting campus marketing photoshoots and video shoots
● Supporting campus-wide events with set-up and behind the scenes prep
● Brainstorming feature story ideas and writing stories to go on the converse.edu website

● Working with the President’s Office to schedule social media appearances with President Boone Hopkins
● Enhancing Converse University’s photography assets
● Working closely with the communications team to offer fresh ideas from a
student’s perspective and provide support where needed