United Way of Northeast Florida Internship Opportunity

United Way offers a hands-on internship experience for communications students majoring in Advertising, Marketing, Journalism or Public Relations.
United Way brings people and resources together to create lasting, positive change.
Interns will assist the Marketing and Communications team on planning and implementing special events, writing assignments, general office tasks, etc.
United Way of Northeast Florida offers internship opportunities during spring, summer and fall semesters. Past interns have hailed from such colleges as University of North Florida, Jacksonville University, Vanderbilt University and Hollins University .
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist the vice president of marketing and communications on special projects including market research and strategy development as assigned during the semester.
- Assist special events and media relations manager in the writing of media releases and news articles, on-location photo shoots, and preparation and implementation of special events such as media conferences and Hometown Huddle (see pictures on page).
- Maintain media clippings book representing media coverage for United Way of Northeast Florida.
Position Requirements:
- Must be a student seeking a BA or BS degree in communications or related fields.
- Be proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel. Desktop publishing skills a plus.
- Strong oral, written and interpersonal skills.
- Must be able to work independently, multi-task and have good time management skills.
To become an intern and schedule an interview, contact Lauren at 390-3221.