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Entertainment Influencer Marketing - Fall Intern

Internship, Entertainment & Influencer Marketing

Are you ready to join an organization where you can make an extraordinary impact every day?
 
The American Heart Association is a non-profit organization in the United States that funds cardiovascular medical research, empowers consumers with health solutions and fosters appropriate cardiac care to reduce disability and deaths caused by cardiovascular disease and stroke.
 
We are committed to providing a rewarding experience to interns by offering an opportunity to support and learn about the work done at the Association. This six-month internship, for our National Center office located in Dallas, TX, provides a birds-eye view of the work of the Association’s Entertainment and Influencer Marketing team. In this role, the intern has opportunities to learn hands-on how the Entertainment and Influencer Marketing team researches, identifies and engages celebrities, influencers, and entertainment entities to participate in campaigns and promotions of programs and cause initiatives. The internship will provide an opportunity to collaborate with teams across the Marketing and Communications department, and throughout the AHA. The intern will provide support to and collaborate with the Entertainment and Influencer Marketing team through various strategies and tactics for research, vetting and outreach to influencers, creative concepting and performing administrative and core marketing duties.
 
We will gladly work with your schedule, but we are expecting this person to work approximately 20 hours each week.
 
Job Duties:
·      Assist in vetting influencers for marketing campaigns
·      Assist in outreach to influencers for promotional opportunities
·      Assist with advising on influencer social media creative concepting and content creation
·      Provide ideas to support strategic marketing, public relations, and MarComm campaigns in support of American Heart Association’s cause initiatives
·      Perform research and market analysis activities
·      Research potential influencer collaborators for opportunities to advance Association’s priorities
·      Assist in pulling influencer campaign reports and tracking of top media clips and hyperlinks for media dashboard report and overall reports
 
 
 
Qualifications:
  • Candidates who are juniors, seniors or graduate students pursuing a degree in communications, social/digital media, public relations or marketing with an interest in entertainment and influencer marketing.
·      Must be knowledgeable in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint with the ability to produce charts and graphs.
·      Strong verbal and written communication skills, including professional interaction with colleagues.
 
Here are some of the preferred skills we are looking for:
·      Knowledge of AHA and strong awareness of and interest in current events, pop culture, social media trends (including emerging platforms) and what’s in the news related to health care, heart disease, stroke and nonprofit organizations
·      Knowledge of PR experience
  • Self-motivated, resourceful, problem-solving, and solutions-oriented approach
  • Ability to juggle multiple projects and seek assistance in a timely manner
  • Teamwork skills and the ability to work with other staff, taking project direction quickly
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines 
Want to increase your chances of an interview? Include a cover letter!
 
Submit a cover letter explaining why you are pursuing an education in marketing, communications or a related discipline and why the AHA internship appeals to you. 
 
Attracting talented, committed employees means offering a competitive benefits package, ongoing professional development and training, and a diverse and inclusive environment in which to work and grow. And we do.
 
So, are you ready to work for the largest voluntary health organization dedicated to fighting heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases?  Click on “New Resume” to submit your online application.  Only those candidates deemed most qualified by the hiring manager will be contacted to interview.
 
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