Marketing & Communications Internship - Arthritis Foundation Jacksonville

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Arthritis Foundation- Jacksonville

Marketing and Communications Internship

The Arthritis Foundation is seeking an energetic and passionate marketing and communications intern to assist with the marketing, promotion and communication of the Live Yes! Arthritis Network, special events and educational programming.

Our team of dedicated professionals and volunteers are leading the fight for the arthritis community and helping to conquer everyday battles through life-changing information and resources, access to optimal care, advancements in science, and building community connections.

Responsibilities:

• Create a grassroots marketing and advertising plan to increase participation in special community events (Walk to Cure Arthritis/Jingle Bell Run), educational programs and patient reported outcome assessments
• Develop marketing and advertising strategies for volunteer recruitment
• Work with in-kind media partners
• Prepare content for constituent email communications
• Plan and create Social Media content
• Assist with website updates
• Prepare collateral materials for special events and educational programming
• Customize and disseminate press releases
• Assist with administrative projects as needed

Requirements:

• Microsoft Office proficiency
• Internet savvy with regular and consistent computer and internet access
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience working with Social Media platforms
• Self-motivated, team player with the ability to meet deadlines, remain flexible, and adjust to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong organizational skills, with keen attention to details
• Must be able to work in a group and independently
• Open to minimal local travel with reliable transportation

The Spring Marketing & Communications internship will run through the end of April 2023, with the opportunity to extend if desired. Fall and Summer internships are available as well. This is a remote opportunity with part-time and full-time options available. Occasional evening and weekend work may be needed. This is an unpaid career experience program; course credit may be provided if needed.

For consideration please send cover letter and resume to marmitage@arthritis.org.