Current Internship Opportunities

AIDS Resource Center of Wisconsin (ARCW)

Development Internship Program (part time, not paid, college credit)

Majors: ADPR, CCOM, CMST
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Milwaukee, WI

Job Overview: The AIDS Resource Center of Wisconsin (ARCW) is one of the nation’s largest providers of HIV prevention, care and treatment services with a budget approaching $100 million and more than 225 employees. The unique, nationally recognized ARCW HIV Medical Home model of care assures that everyone with HIV has access to medical, dental, mental health and social services and provides the best opportunity for patients to achieve high quality health outcomes. ARCW also provides aggressive HIV preventions services to gay men, injection drug users and others at the highest risk for HIV infection. ARCW operates in the states of Wisconsin and Colorado, embraces a Market Culture to increase access to care, enhance quality outcomes and achieve and surpass financial performance expectations and has an aggressive plan to expand into additional states.

Philanthropic support is core to ARCW’s ability to fund aggressive prevention efforts and high-quality HIV specialty care. Fund raised from corporations, foundations, individuals and special events, including the AIDS Walk Wisconsin and 5K Run, help fund the cost of delivering care to people living with HIV, regardless of their insurance status or ability to pay.

Position Description: Interns assist the special events team in achieving fundraising goals through special events planning and production. Further, interns provide fundraising support for recruiting participants, generating donations, and securing third party events.

Interns will gain professional experience as part of a dynamic and growing fundraising team. Working directly with ARCW Development Directors and Managers, interns will contribute directly to a variety of aspects of fundraising and special events, including:

1. Assisting with events production for AIDS Walk Wisconsin & 5K Run, Make A Promise Gala and Auction, Wisconsin AIDS Ride, Jolly Holly Folly, CAMP Bingo, and other events around the state.
2. Helping identify and secure commitments of participation or donation from individuals or corporate donors.
3. Coordinating event participant and donor recruitment through initial contact and follow up communications.
4. Assisting with managing event day logistics to coordinate and facilitate event setup and production.
5. Performing office duties including answering telephone, checking voice mail, e-mailing, copying, filing, etc.

Qualifications:

• Enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in event planning, communication, marketing, or related field; experience in event planning is highly preferred.
• Ability to type with a working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Windows operating system, and databases.
• Valid Wisconsin Driver’s License with reliable, insured vehicle.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Self-motivated within team environment.
• Knowledgeable and sensitive to HIV/AIDS and related issues.

Application and Point of Contact: Please contact Mari Lucco, Development Associate-Special Events at mari.lucco@arcw.org for an application or if you have additional questions. Applicants should submit a completed application (available upon request), resume and three references via email to this address. Accepted applicants must successfully complete a background check and confidentiality agreement. Early submissions are given precedence.

Altapure

Inside Sales Representative

Majors: ADPR, CCOM
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Mequon, WI

Altapure, a Wisconsin Limited Liability Company since 2004, has designed and patented High Level Disinfection (HLD) products to eliminate pathogenic bio burden in medical and other facilities.This technology has already been market tested and is poised to rapidly penetrate a market which currently supports the sale of approximately 700 devices per year. To date, Altapure has never lost a customer and prides itself on maintaining good customer relations; many of its current customers have used the equipment for over four years. Altapure's technology is vastly superior to any available market solutions. For more information, visit our website at altapure.com.

Altapure is seeking an inside sales representative to join our dynamic and growing company. The rate of pay is $12.50 per hour with the opportunity to reach $15.00. If you have a customer oriented attitude with a can-do attitude, this is the position for you!

Responsibilities:

• Works within a team to maximize sales.
• Works with staff to research leads and gather information for prospects.
• Outbound sales calls.
• Ability to facilitate the development of customer relationships.
• Thorough documentation, communication, and follow-up with internal and external contacts.
• Creation of outgoing marketing correspondence, proposals and presentations.

Qualifications:

• A friendly and outgoing personality.
• Self starter, willing to assume expanding responsibility.
• Junior or Senior majoring in communications, engineering, finance, advertising or similar.
• 1+ years of part time or full time work experience of any kind.
• 0-3 years of sales experience.
• Good communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel and social media.
• Willingness to travel if necessary.

Altapure offers:

• Competitive compensation.
• A culture of teamwork.
• Mentoring.
• The opportunity to grow with our company.

Please send your resume to loralee@altapure.com.

Big Radio

Summer Intern

Major: ADPR, CMST, DGMD, JOUR
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Janesville, WI

Big Radio — Janesville is looking for enthusiastic and motivated seasonal interns!

Opportunities include:

• Sales and Marketing
• Broadcast and Production
• Events and Promotions

Description: Have you ever wondered what happens behind the scenes of your favorite radio show? Learn how programming, promotions, sales and marketing work together to create great radio at Big Radio – 105.9 The Hog, The Beat, and Iron Country.

As an intern at Big Radio, your responsibilities are reflective of your interests and initiative. In-office responsibilities include, but are not limited to, helping to coordinate contests and events, copywriting, aiding in development of station promotional ideas, assisting in preparing sales materials, audio and visual editing, and updating station web sites. Knowledge of social media is a requirement.

Out-of-office responsibilities include assisting with the stations’ marketing efforts at events, interacting with fans and clients, and assisting with the setup and execution of live broadcasts at various locations throughout the Madison, Rockford, and Janesville areas.

Qualifications: Knowledge of social media, as well as solid written and verbal communication skills are required.

Compensation & Benefits: Internships require an applicant to receive academic credit for the internship — it is the applicant's responsibility to set up the internship with their school. This is a paid internship.

Black Arts Fest MKE

Special Event Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Milwaukee, WI

Job Overview: Black Arts Fest MKE is a new, large-scale event is seeking an unpaid Special Event Intern. This position is multifaceted and will be an integral part of the event’s production. Areas of focus to include: content and image development for social media platforms; website management; assistance with public and media relations; direct contact and interaction with event partners/sponsors, entertainers, board of directors, the public and vendors are required both prior to, during and following the event.

This is an unpaid internship and is eligible for academic credit as defined by the academic institution. Covered parking is provided by employer. You will have the ability to build extensive and diverse portfolio (event will own all material work product, but intern can use authorized work in portfolio).

Flexible schedule (15-25) hours per week (days/early evenings preferred); ability to work some evening hours if supervisor is present. Weekly hours will increase late July/early August. Commit to an internship that begins immediately! Visit us at http://www.blackartsfestmke.com.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Create a social media marketing plan immediately upon hire.
• Develop engaging content for social media (posts, videos, graphics, hashtags, etc.).
• Adapt event’s marketing campaign to fit the needs of social media platforms.
• Schedule, shoot and edit videos on a variety of subject matter.
• Assist with vendor relationships, monitor and ensure fulfillment of contractual requirements, etc. for booth food and retail operators.
• Assist with media relations as appropriate.
• Other duties as assigned.

To meet the needs of this internship you must meet the following:

• Organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to interact with a broad range of personalities.
• Self-starter that learns quickly and can work in an efficient manner without direct supervision.
• MUST be able to work under tight deadlines.
• Use of a reliable car.
• Own a laptop equipped with software to meet the position responsibilities.
• Tri-pod for smart phone (preferred).
• Previous experience managing social media.
• Marketing and/or special event experience and/or studies a plus.
• Ability to dress and act professionally in an office setting.
• Event production experience preferred but not required.
• College courses in marketing, public relations, social media, hospitality or similar preferred.

Connections for Abused Women and their Children

Marketing & Communications Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM, CMST
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Chicago, IL

Job Overview: Under the direction of the Development Director, the Marketing & Communications intern will help promote CAWC in creating content for various communications channels, which directly contribute to increasing the organization’s visibility to various stakeholders. The intern will participate in a variety of activities as noted below and will gain exposure into brand awareness, as well as assist in positively impacting CAWC’s revenue and referrals. This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who is interested in a career in marketing and communications and has a commitment to our mission and our goal of ending domestic violence.

This is an unpaid internship position with works hours and length of internship to be determined.

Responsibilities:

• Review current marketing and communication initiatives to ensure consistent branding and voice in both internal and external communications.
• Create a strategic marketing and communications plan to further CAWC’s mission.
• Manage CAWC’s website presence and develop web content.
• Identify and create new communication strategies.
• Develop an updated media list, write press releases, and pitch stories to local and national media.
• Maintain ongoing updates of CAWC’s social media accounts.
• Design marketing and communication plan for all CAWC events, specifically CAWC’s signature event, Sounds of Silence (SOS).
• Work on copywriting projects including but not limited to brochures, e-newsletters, direct mail appeals, and annual reports.
• Attend Communication meetings, as requested.

Qualifications:

• Excellent time management skills with the ability to organize and multi-task.
• Commitment to CAWC’s mission and social change in the area of violence against women.
• Ability to work effectively with a diverse group of individuals.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (required) and Adobe Creative Suite or other design program (preferred).
• Someone who can work independently, as well as with a team.
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills and a good sense of humor.

Education and Experience:

Undergraduate or graduate student pursuing a degree in marketing, communications, nonprofit management, or similar area of study.

Exhibit Systems and Results Marketing

Graphic Design and Social Media Specialist

Major: ADPR
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Brookfield, WI

We are growing and would like a creative, motivated, well-rounded and hard-working part-time Graphic Design and Social Media Specialist to join our staff. This individual will provide graphic design services for both print and digital marketing initiatives, including email, social media, video, brochures, trade show displays, sell sheets and PowerPoint presentations. The candidate will also assist with our social media engagement by researching best practices, writing social media posts, measuring engagement and modifying accordingly.

This position requires the following:

• Design experience using Adobe PhotoShop, InDesign, Illustrator and PowerPoint.
• An active interest in social media strategy and plan development, experience with Canva, Animoto and/or Buffer a plus.
• Effective time management skills and attention to detail.
• Effective writing skills: social media and email content.

Email resume with cover letter to stacy@resultsmkt.com. Relevant writing and design samples welcome.

FatCat Strategies

Communications & Social Media Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM, JOUR
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Raleigh, NC

Job Overview: Are you looking for an opportunity to take what you've studied in school and use it in the "real world"?Do you want to add a paid internship with a marketing agency to your resume?

If you said "yes" to that and you're passionate about social media and online marketing, then we have a summer job for you.

FatCat Strategies is a full-service marketing agency that serves the needs of mid-sized businesses and nonprofits in North Carolina. The culture is casual and supportive. We are all invested helping our clients reach their marketing goals and helping each other succeed.

We are located near NCSU in Raleigh, NC. This is a part-time, paid, on-site position, so you must live near Raleigh, NC.

We will be accepting applications for juniors or seniors. No prior agency experience is required, just the willingness to learn and adapt to an ever-changing environment. Check out our work at: http://fatcatstrategies.com

Responsibilities:

• Write social media content for a variety of clients on a variety of platforms.
• Monitor and actively respond to social media activity on a variety of platforms.
• Build and update media lists for a variety of clients.
• Work with account managers to discuss graphic design ideas for your content.
• Research and build lists of future content topics to submit to your supervisor for review.
• Help compile data from various platforms for monthly client reports.

Qualifications:

• Natural curiosity.
• High attention to detail.
• The ability to interpret “big picture” directions and input from supervisors.
• The ability to think strategically and interpret results to improve outcomes.
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Great Lakes Hemophilia Foundation

Marketing OR Special Events Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Milwaukee, WI

Job Overview: GLHF is seeking 1-2 interns to support the fund development team with Graphic Design/Public Relations and Special Events Coordination. We will consider a single Intern to fulfill both roles, or may hire two individuals.

Graphic Design/PR intern will develop/design brochures, flyers, solicitation and marketing collateral; conduct interviews, gather information, develop news releases/special interest stories about our clients and/or special events, GLHF or bleeding disorders in general; assist with administrative duties; may attend GLHF summer special events/programs.

The Special Event intern will involve assisting in preparations for two Unite for Bleeding Disorders Walks in September. Tasks will include communications with team captains, assisting in planning a Kickoff event, plus assisting with social media campaigns; plus other administrative duties. Ideal candidate will serve through the walks in September.

Each role will require 8-10 hours per week, with flexibility around exam time, vacation time, etc. This is a paid internship. We are looking for a commitment through the summer.

Qualifications for the Graphic Design/PR position:

• Excellent graphic design and writing and skills (please provide samples of each).
• Ability to work individually and as a team member.
• Expertise with Microsoft products as well as InDesign and Photoshop.

Special Events Coordination role:

• Basic office and computer skills.
• Working knowledge of Word and Excel; familiar with database programs a plus, but not required.
• Familiar with Adobe InDesign and/or Photoshop desired, but not required.
• Excellent phone presence.
• Ability to handle multiple projects.
• Detail oriented.

Herzing University

Paid Marketing Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Brookfield, WI

Combine what you're learning in school with your instinct as a marketer into practice; spend your semester learning firsthand about branding, advertising, inquiry acquisition, PR, social media management, Omnimessage strategy, and more.

Based primarily at our Brookfield, WI campus (just outside of Milwaukee), this is a contributing role to the Herzing Corporate Marketing Team; helping across multiple projects by putting into practice the theories and concepts you've learned thus far in school. There will be some travel to Herzing's Home Office in Menomonee Falls, WI (also just outside of Milwaukee).

This is a part-time, paid Internship, and all applicants must be currently enrolled at a college or university to be eligible for this position.

Schedule:
This is an internship designed to provide you with critical experience, while providing real and immediate value to the University. For this reason the number of hours and specific schedule is flexible and will work around your schools schedule and other commitments. Ideally, we are looking for a commitment of 10-20 hours a week.

Engage with Herzing!
Learn more about Herzing’s Corporate Values (e.g. the P.R.I.C.E. of Success) by visiting Herzing.edu. Meet Jarvis Racine, the Brookfield Campus President by visiting our YouTube Channel.

If this sounds like the environment you wish to engage in, we invite you to apply.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist on social media strategy, including managing and creating Facebook content calendars, production of video of image content.
• Assist in writing, design, production, and distribution of marketing and communications, materials, including but not limited to social media, advertising, print collateral, print & digital ads, nurturing campaigns, web and content.
• Ensure a creative yet consistent design that adheres to and supports the Herzing University brand, visual identity, and messaging standards across all media.
• Oversee and coordinate projects within the marketing team.
• Assist with social media and campaign efforts.
• Author and develop creative briefs.
• Assist in developing and managing marketing content library.
• Collaborate across the organization to capture new content and help ensure message compliance.
• Confer with team members and stakeholders concerning all aspects of projects, including expectations of design, turnaround time and approvals.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualification Requirements:

• Competent understand of social media platforms, such as Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, Pinterest, LinkedIn, Google Plus, YouTube.
• Experience working with analytics and drafting reports.
• Experience working with management dashboards, such as Hootsuite, Sprout, Buffer, other.
• Possess a strong understanding of core marketing and branding concepts.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.
• Exceptional written and communication skills and ability to interact comfortably with a wide variety of audiences.
• Have strong customer service and interpersonal skills, and be a team player.
• Ability to coordinate multiple projects and successfully prioritize multiple tasks with good judgment, initiative, follow-through, and attention to detail.
• Ability to recognize opportunities for process improvement and willingness to take on new challenges.
• Strong proofreading skills must be committed to accuracy and attention-to-detail.
• Resourceful, energetic, creative, detail-oriented individual.
• Able to work independently, with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment, but also perform as a key team player.
• Must be self-motivated and have the ability and desire to assume ownership of responsibilities.
• Proficient skills in the Adobe Creative Suite software, as well as Microsoft Office products.
• Proactive, outgoing, positive and professional.

Education and/or Experience Requirements:

• Junior or Senior pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications or Journalism, or possibly Business.
• Experience with social media platforms, brand messaging and website content.

ADA Disclaimer: In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

Diversity and Inclusion Statement: Herzing University is committed to providing an environment that is free from discrimination and is dedicated to fostering a culture and atmosphere of mutual respect. It provides an inclusive and collegial community where individuals are value, heard and empowered to contribute to the effectiveness of the institution.

Hiebing

Account Management Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Madison, WI

Job Overview: We are seeking an Account Management Intern—someone who is a self-starter, detail-oriented, critical thinker and comfortable being a hub of communication.

The Account Management team is responsible for ensuring that the target market is kept top-of-mind in everything we deliver, leading strategy behind our brands’ businesses and leading day-to-day client communications. A successful intern will enjoy conducting secondary research to support strategic recommendations and coordinating project management tasks. You should have a knack for turning hard facts into compelling thought starters.

Qualifications:

• Four-year degree
• Ability to work at least 20 hours per week (preferably 40 hours per week)

Compensation: This is a paid internship at $10 per hour.

Hunger Task Force

Communications & Creative Marketing Intern

Major: ADPR
Internship Deadline: Friday, June 22
Location : Milwaukee, WI

Hunger Task Force is seeking a highly driven and enthusiastic Communications & Creative Marketing Intern for summer and fall 2017. If you are passionate about all aspects of marketing and communications, enjoy working on multiple projects in a fast-paced environment and wish to enact real-world change within your community, you could be the perfect person to join our team!

Description: The Communications & Creative Marketing Intern will work with the Communications Manager and the Hunger Task Force Development Team to assist in developing written, printed and visual communications throughout the agency. As part of the Development Team, the intern will play an important role in communicating events, promotions and volunteer opportunities with donors, volunteers, partners, sponsors and the public, all with the goal to support hungry families in Milwaukee and end future hunger.

The position will offer specific support in the following areas:

• Written communications and media outreach via press releases, articles, alerts.
• Development of key graphic design needs in print and online, including:
• Social media content (post images, cover photos).
• Creative design for lobby board and digital signboard.
• Poster and flyer design for network organizations, programs and promotions.
• Photo and logo inventory organization.
• Management of media monitoring and coverage through reports and clips.
• Development of key digital initiatives, including written website content and social media campaigns, photos, posts, programs and ideas.

Qualifications: Successful candidates will be of at least sophomore status, pursuing a degree in communications, public relations, marketing, graphic design or other related field.

Internship candidates should also exhibit the following qualities: excellent writing skills, the ability to take initiative with a “self-starter” attitude, ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment, ability to manage multiple projects and priorities, and have a passion for helping the people of Milwaukee. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite required. Experience in Adobe programs like InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator a plus.

Compensation: The Communications & Creative Marketing Internship is an unpaid position available for college credit.

Intern must be available 8-15 hours per week between the hours of 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. in July through December. Exact hours can be flexible with student’s class schedule. Interested candidates should send a cover letter, resume, design sample and writing sample to sarah.kikkert@hungertaskforce.org by Friday, June 22.

Ideawake

Copy Intern

Majors: ADPR, JOUR
Internship Deadline: Open until filled. Ideal start date is June 4, 2018.
Location: Milwaukee, WI

Job Overview: Ideawake is looking for a talented copywriting intern to join our growing team for the summer with the opportunity to join our team full-time after the internship. As a copywriter, you’ll be responsible for writing kick-ass content to send to our potential, current and past clients and collaborate with the social media intern on marketing and social media campaigns.

What you’ll be doing:

• Creating content for; website, email, blog and whitepapers.
• Support marketing and work alongside social intern to create kick-ass marketing plans and social media campaigns.
• Attention to detail among broader strategy.
• Know nuances of communication across diverse channels and target markets.
• Ideal start date: June 4th.
• Ideal end date: August 24th.

Qualifications:

• Move fast and break things.
• Strong attention to detail.
• You are open to feedback (you don’t take things personally) and have the ability to be flexible to change on last minute projects.
• You believe like we do that 9 times out of 10, getting a task completed on time is better than making it perfect Positive, solution-driven attitude.
• Spelling, grammar and punctuation whiz.
• Use intuition for as many things as possible.
• Make quick decisions (and force us to make quick decisions).
• Be reachable on instant message quickly.
• Able to write while being conscious of the Ideawake brand and receptive to different target markets with a defined tone of voice.
• An awesome portfolio of copy, or experience to prove you’re a phenomenal writer.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Paid hourly or available for school credit.
• 25 hrs/week minimum required.

Ideawake

Social Media Intern

Majors: ADPR
Internship Deadline: Open until filled. Ideal start date is June 4, 2018.
Location: Milwaukee, WI

Job Overview: Ideawake is looking for a talented social media intern to join our growing team with the opportunity to join our team full-time after the internship. As a social media intern you’ll be responsible for managing our social media accounts, and creating creative social media campaigns alongside the copywriting intern.

What you'll be doing:

• Creating social content for: Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram and some of our blog.
• Support marketing and work alongside the copywriting intern to create kick-ass marketing plans and social media campaigns.
• Attention to detail among broader strategy.
• Know nuances of communication across diverse channels and target markets, and create content based on particular criteria.
• Ideal start date: June 4th.
• Ideal end date: August 24th.

Qualifications:

• Move fast and break things.
• Strong attention to detail.
• You are open to feedback (you don’t take things personally) and have the ability to be flexible to change on last minute projects.
• You believe like we do that 9 times out of 10, getting a task completed on time is better than making it perfect.
• Positive, solution-driven attitude.
• Spelling, grammar and punctuation whiz.
• Use intuition for as many things as possible.
• Make quick decisions (and force us to make quick decisions).
• Be reachable on instant message quickly.
• An awesome portfolio of your own personal brand across different social media channels, or experience to prove you’re the best candidate out there to communicate our brand.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Paid hourly or available for school credit.
• 25 hrs/week minimum required.

Kevin Nicholson for Senate

Regional Field Interns

Majors: ADPR
Internship Deadline: Positions open until filled.
Location: Wisconsin

The Nicholson for Senate campaign needs dedicated Regional Field interns for the 2018 election cycle. Students will gain valuable experience with field operations and get a behind-the-scenes look at political field organizing. We are hiring both paid and unpaid interns depending on your availability.

If you’re looking to expand your interpersonal skills, gain valuable campaign experience, or expand your knowledge of the political process here in Wisconsin, this is the internship for you.

Who Can Apply? Any college student who is looking to earn experience in the political field.

Regional Field Interns will be responsible for assisting the Regional Field Director with expanding the regional volunteer network and implementing the regional field plan. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following:

• Serving as a critical and valued member of the Regional Field team.
• Working in the field and supporting components of the regional field plan including phone banking, door-to-door canvassing and volunteer recruitment.
• Performing administrative work as necessary.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Organized and quick learner.
• Ability to meet goals and strict deadlines.
• Integrity within a professional environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Desire to learn and or understanding of the political process.

Expectations:

• Commitment of at least 8 hours per week.
• Must own a smartphone and/or laptop.
• Must have reliable transportation.

Benefits:

• A letter of recommendation upon successful completion of the internship.
• Opportunities for college credit.
• Valuable campaign experience.

To Apply: Email a copy of your resume and cover letter to Jonathan@NicholsonforSenate.com. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

Marquette University

Interactive Marketing Intern

Major: ADPR, CCOM, DGMD, JOUR
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location : Milwaukee, WI (remote position allowed)

Job Description: Marquette University’s Office of Marketing & Communication is seeking an interactive marketing intern to join the interactive marketing team. Ideal candidates want to learn everything they can about designing and building websites. They want to work with writers, videographers, social media pros and designers to tell Marquette's story in interesting ways.

Interns are allowed to work flexible hours by choosing the projects they work on. They can also work from home, but we ask that they spend some time at the start of the internship training and working in the office so they can learn and ask questions.

Job Overview: The Office of Marketing and Communication team discovers what is best and most important about Marquette University. We communicate it with creativity and impact to students, alumni, parents, faculty, staff and the broader community.

Our vision is that Marquette University will be recognized as the nation's best example of a university that inspires students and alumni to be the difference in the world.

The interactive marketing intern is responsible for assisting in the maintenance of existing websites and the development of new websites.

Job Duties:

• Develop new websites
• Maintain existing websites
• Troubleshoot issues, solve problems

Job Qualifications:

• Familiarity with user experience best practices.
• Some experience writing or editing for websites.
• Ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong communication skills, curious, resourceful, not afraid to ask questions.
• Team player (respectful, flexible, diligent, likes to laugh and have fun but still serious about doing great work).

Plus:

• Up-to-date with latest web trends and technology.
• Familiarity with brand standards.
• Search Engine Optimization (SEO).
• Knowledge CSS3, HTML5, jQuery and JavaScript.
• Google Analytics.

Application Instructions: Please email resume to amanda.gottheardt@marquette.edu.

Marquette University

Summer Graphic Design/Copywriter Intern

Majors: ADPR
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Milwaukee, WI

Job Overview: The intern works within a team environment to design invitations, signs, brochures and other print collateral in addition to graphic elements for online and e-communication use, such as email templates, Web banners and social media graphics.

The intern must also be able to research, write and edit brief paragraphs for the alumni magazine (Class Notes). An ideal individual would be able to work alone or on a team and have the ability to express creativity while maintaining MU brand standards.

Qualifications: Familiarity and proficiency with Adobe design software, including InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop along with strong writing skills and knowledge of AP Style. The ability to adhere to strict deadlines and manage multiple projects at the same time.

Summer hours: Monday – Friday, 30 hours per week (between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.; exact work schedule is flexible).

Pay: $8/hour.

If interested, please email cover letter and resume to Alyssa Klopatek at alyssa.klopatek@marquette.edu.

Marquette University (Sodexo Campus Services)

Graphic Design Intern

Major: ADPR
Internship Deadline :Open until filled
Location :Milwaukee, WI

Job Description: Housing and Dining Services Marketing and Communications Office has an opening for a student graphic designer. This position will be responsible for the design of departmental collateral including advertisements, brochures, posters, web and other assigned projects. This position requires a creative individual who is a team player.

A successful candidate will have experience or an interest in learning graphic design, be able to take projects from start to finish, and be proficient in Adobe Creative Suite.

An ideal candidate will be a self-starter and possess the ability to manage multiple projects at a time. An ideal candidate will also have outstanding problem-solving skills, exceptional phone etiquette, and the ability to work professionally with clients.

Duties will include:

• Assist Unit Marketing Manager with projects as assigned.
• Create and produce a variety of work following brand guidelines.
• Work directly and indirectly with clients on projects.
• Generate concepts/ideas for projects.
• General Office Work

Qualifications:

• Qualified candidates will be an undergraduate majoring in graphic design, art, advertising, or a similar field and looking for a long-term position over their college career.
• Strong organization and communication skills, be a self-starter, have a good work ethic, and a positive attitude.
• Proficiency Adobe Creative Suite.
• Ability to work a minimum of 10 hours a week (15+ hours per week preferred). Full time employment during summer breaks is encouraged.
• Work hours are generally between Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. with occasional special events on weekends or nights.

Compensation: $9/hour

Application Instructions: Please send resume and examples of your graphic design work or portfolio to Alex.Abendschein@marquette.edu.

Meet Minneapolis

Communication Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Minneapolis, MN

Job Overview: Meet Minneapolis is a not-for-profit organization contracted to market the City of Minneapolis as a destination for conventions and leisure travel, is looking for a highly motivated journalism, public relations or communications student to work with our PR and Communications team as a paid intern for the Summer (late May - August) and/or school year (September - May).

An ideal candidate will be someone knowledgeable of the Minneapolis/Saint Paul area, including downtown Minneapolis, events, arts, entertainment and culinary offerings. She/he will work closely with the Senior PR and Communications Manager, and should also be able to work independently, think creatively and demonstrate strong writing skills.

This individual will assist the PR and Communications team as they work directly with journalists and Meet Minneapolis partners – such as restaurants, hotels, entertainment venues and more – to ensure Minneapolis is seen as a premiere travel and convention destination by media, as well as event and convention planners and the general public.

The timing of this internship is Summer (Late May - August) and/or the school year (September-May). Hours are flexible based on schedule, approximately 15 hours per week.

Inclusion is a core value of Meet Minneapolis and applications from women and minorities are strongly encouraged. Visit us at https://www.minneapolis.org.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:
This individual will assist the PR and Communications team in many aspects of work, including, but not limited to the following:

• Write, edit and post Meet Minneapolis news releases.
• Write content regarding Minneapolis as needed.
• Organize media lists and list distributions in Cision.
• Respond to media requests as directed.
• Post Meet Minneapolis and partners' press releases and accolades to website.
• Gather news clips and impressions pertinent to the Meet Minneapolis audience.
• Assist in coordinating press conferences (as needed).
• Research area events.
• Research media coverage and industry trends.
• Identify content for media pitches and web or social needs.
• Work within photo library.
• Other duties, as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Actively pursuing a degree in Public Relations, Journalism or Communications with an emphasis in public relations.
• Interested in furthering his or her knowledge of the public relations and communications field.
• Articulate messages using appropriate grammar, usage and vocabulary.
• Attention to detail and proofreading.
• Knowledge of Associated Press style preferred.
• Prioritize tasks and organize workload for efficient time-management.
• Proficiency in Mac and/or PC computers and Microsoft Office.
• Beginner knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite and Social Media Channels.

Mitel

Brand & Marketing Communications Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Milwaukee, WI

Job Overview: You want to get your hands dirty with some real-world marketing experience? You want to run circles around your classmates at interviews because you’ve got a resume packed with work you’ve done on topics they don’t even know how to talk about? You want to dive headfirst into the complex and ever-changing world of marketing? Then we should talk!

We’re looking for an intern to join our Brand & Marketing Communications team who is ready to learn and make a real impact. You’ll get assignments, guidance and the opportunity to work with teammates around the globe. We’re looking for someone who is interested in making actual contributions and gaining real-life, day-to-day branding and marketing communication skills. This is a paid opportunity.

Some of the areas you might work on include:

• Content creation and curation.
• Content research.
• Blogging.
• Communications and brand planning.
• Graphic design.
• Video production assistance and editing.
• Project coordination.

Qualifications:

• Strong desire to learn more about marketing communications & branding.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite.
• Experience with video editing or photography is a bonus.
• Basic understanding of marketing principles.
• Able to work with minimal supervision.
• Able to adapt and shift gears quickly.
• Minimum 15-20 hours/week commitment (in office).
• Reliable transportation to and from downtown Milwaukee.
• Junior or senior majoring advertising, marketing, communications, or journalism.

About Mitel: Mitel is a global leader in business communications software, providing business phones, collaboration software and next generation applications to over 70 million users in over 100 countries. Our Milwaukee office is located downtown in Schlitz Park with perks like a casual office environment (wear jeans!), free snacks and lunches, free parking, an on-site gym and plenty of smart co-workers to learn from.

How to Apply: Please send a resume along with a link to your online portfolio or 3-5 design and writing samples to samantha.owens@mitel.com.

National Audubon Society

PR/Communication Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Tallahassee, FL

Job Overview: Audubon Florida is looking for a PR/Communications Intern to join our team for the summer 2018 semester. The internship will be located in our downtown Tallahassee office and is a college credit internship. The internship may expand into the fall 2018 semester based on performance, availability, and interest.

We want someone who can commit to about 15 hours, weekly and we’re flexible around fall class schedules. Ideally, the intern can be able to commit to 4-hour shifts at least three times a week.

Under the supervision of the Communications Manager, interns can expect to learn about conservation policy, protecting Florida’s nature resources, grassroots advocacy and fundraising, and managing communications in a fast-paced environment. This is an excellent opportunity for students interested in PR/Communications.

Essential Functions:

• Manage specific communications-projects including: launching a new website, increasing social media following, and driving specific grassroots advocacy/fundraising campaigns.
• Create, edit, and post social media content (Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram) content, including using tools like HootSuite.
• Update website.
• Draft press releases.
• Proofread and edit content from various programs.
• Ability to work well with diverse audiences.
• Ability to work well in a decentralized workplace.
• Monitor and report on mentions of Audubon Florida in the media.
• Assist the Communications Manager and Audubon Florida team in various operational tasks (we won’t ask you to pick up coffee or run copies, but expect to have some basic operational tasks all team members are expected to perform).

Qualifications and Experience:

Ideally, interested candidates should be excellent storytellerswho have a positive, can-do attitude. The internship is well suited for college juniors, college seniors, and graduate students studying communications, public relations, public policy, and/or environmentalpolicy. Candidates should have a fundamental understanding of public relations, but they don’t need to be experts.

Audubon embraces and celebrates diversity. Applicants of all backgrounds and walks of life are encouraged to apply!

Palm Tran

Marketing and Public Relations Intern

Major: ADPR, CCOM
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location :West Palm Beach, FL

Job Description: Work involves active participation in multiple marketing and communication campaigns to maximize departmental program efforts which includes various special projects/events and assisting with the development of outreach tools to educate the public on the programs that Palm Tran offers. Work may include assisting with the design of brochures, posters, advertisements and signs in line with Palm Tran's mission. In addition, work may involve researching, writing and editing a variety of publications, reports or newsletters. Must be highly organized, motivated and possess strong attention-to-detail skills. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Some knowledge of writing, editing, and graphic design experience preferred.

High school diploma or equivalent recognized certification (GED). Intern must be currently enrolled in a accredited four (4) year college or university with major course work in marketing, communications, journalism or public relations program. Basic computer knowledge.

Compensation: $10 per hour. Scheduled work days and 19 hours per week for approximately a one-year duration.

Shaw Industries Group

Marketing Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Cartersville, GA

Job Overview: Headquartered in Dalton, Georgia, Shaw is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway with nearly $6 billion in annual revenue and representation throughout the U.S., as well as in Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, France, Great Britain, India, Mexico, Scotland, Singapore and the United Arab Emirates. For more information about our company brands, operations and community involvement, visit www.shawinc.com.

Responsibilities:

• Assist Patcraft Customer Connect with the updating of technical documents and ensuring proper branding has been implemented across all resource documents.
• Evaluate web site content and provide recommendations for updates that will engage web traffic.
• Develop content and work with graphic design resources to create a comprehensive database of holiday/event email blasts and social media graphics to be used throughout the rest of the year.
• Assist with presentations, marketing collateral creation, and other general requests of reps.
• Provide market research and analysis support to gain insight on sales behaviors and customer preference.
• Compile database of products for industry trade publications to build product pages on their sites.
• Work with Digital & Communications Specialist on website audit, ensuring all links and content are correct.
• Other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements:

• Has or is working towards a Bachelor’s degree.
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
• Advanced writing and editing abilities.
• High interest in marketing related profession.
• Friendly, outgoing personality.
• Proficient with social networking sites.
• Possess good time management skills and ability to meet deadlines.
• Basic graphic skills preferred.

Desired Competencies:

• Manage Work.
• Communicate Effectively.
• Initiate Action.
• Collaborate.

Shur-Line

Marketing Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: St. Francis, WI

Job Description: The Marketing Intern brings energy, creativity, and marketing support to the team delivering professional results on short time frames for a variety of marketing projects. The position calls for a multi-talented person who likes for every day to be different. The Marketing Intern must demonstrate strong attention to detail and the ability to follow precise instructions via emails, phone and meetings. The Marketing Intern should always maintain a positive attitude and exercise flexibility as required by the production schedule. The Marketing Intern should work in an efficient manner and deliver quality outputs accurately and on time.

Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Support the marketing team in daily administrative tasks.
• Assist with market analysis and competitor research, analyze findings and report results.
Assemble product mockups for sales presentations.
• Update and create marketing materials, as needed (Adobe Illustrator and InDesign).
• Assist in managing product information and organizing photo library.
• Proof and edit content to ensure that brand standards are met.
• Contribute to redesign of website through coordination of information, suggesting layout options, being a liaison with outside design firm, and proofreading content.

Required Qualifications:

• Working towards a bachelor’s or master’s degree, preferably in a related field (e.g. Marketing, Communications, Graphic Design).
• Previous internship or related experience in marketing or communications is a plus.
• Intermediate Adobe Illustrator and InDesign skills.
• Proficiency with the other Adobe Creative Suite products.
• Ability to work with Microsoft Office — Excel and PowerPoint.
• Self-motivated, good organizational skills, detail-oriented, ability to prioritize, multi-task and meet deadlines.

Compensation: Paid internship based on level of experience. Average hours per week 30-40, flexible hours. We are looking for a commitment through the summer. We will work with the Intern's educational institution for college credit, if applicable.

T. F. Enterprises

Part-time - Digital and Social Media Intern

Majors: ADPR, DGMD
Internship Deadline: Accepting applicants now. Position open until filled
Location: Milwaukee, WI

Local start-up company is looking for a digital media student (preferably local) with a solid background in direct media studies , who’s an avid video gamer, who knows and likes the video game and VR industries - and who is interested in promoting a “game changing” new product that will transform those industries.

Position Description:

• The position involves working with a start-up company on the ground floor helping it to make important decisions about devising an introductory roll-out strategy for its new high-performance video game and VR product that is now finishing its beta testing.
• The new technology and product provides the most amazingly-immersive audio entertainment experience for games, VR and music — with crystal clear exact positioning of individual game sounds around the player in three full life-like dimensions.
• The result delivers a far more breath-taking and real experience than even the most advanced headphones and surround sound speaker systems. (Its totally immersive experience is preferred by 100% of gamers in comparative A/B listening and immersion tests).

Duties and Opportunities (to be discussed) for the following real-world experiences that could be added to your resume:

• Helping to select and organize content for rolling-out the new product (from our existing extensive content).
• Helping to identify key target customers and provide insight into developing a fun and engaging Brand identity for the company.
• Locating and working out strategies for contacting industry influencers and getting sample product into their hands for evaluation, feedback, editorial content, promotion and eventual web sales of product.
• Working with web designer to coordinate strategies.
• Creating content and strategy for website and editorial purposes from our existing content and working out a schedule for its delivery.
• Promoting content through social media using non-paid leads to start and a start-up (small) budget. Helping to connect and engage with fans, having fun with them and helping them to become happy customers.
• Working with copywriter and videographer.
• Helping to develop a social media promotion strategy in social media spaces, engaging in dialogues and answering questions with a follow-up system for delivery of content for different social media channels.
• After product production has started, possibly developing and implementing an integrated social and digital strategy.
• Working with Google Analytics, keyword targeting, SEO (search engine optimization), and basing articles and content around them for generating and managing inbound traffic.
• Helping to develop ecommerce strategies for direct website purchasing of product.
• Blog setup using our existing content, with the Brand’s identity in mind.
• Enjoying seeing (and helping to cause) a radical improvement in the gaming and VR industries.

To Whom To Apply and Discuss Options? Email: Rich.OPolka@gmail.com as soon as possible.

To apply, please provide the following:

1. A few sentences (resume not needed) about your digital and social media background and studies, (and real world experience, if any). Include some of your personal interests, the city you’ll be living in for the summer, and any special information.
2. A few sentences about your video game experience (types of games you like to play, platform of choice and approximately how long you’ve been playing, including any special interests in the industries mentioned above).
3. Your phone number and the best days and time(s) to try to reach you for a short follow-up phone conversation.

Everyone will be contacted back within 24 hours by email. Those selected will be given a follow-up interview with the President of the company at a local coffee shop of your choice to discuss specific opportunities, interests and needs.

Paid or unpaid position? The position starts out as an unpaid intern position with opportunities for agreed-upon payments given for specific performance results. Also, a possible internship carry-over position with the company after graduation.

Hours per week? This is an open-ended answer depending on the selection of duties mutually worked out. The work involves collaborative work and independent work at open-ended and flexible times. Collaborative work, depending on duties selected, should take 2-6 (possibly 5-10) hours per week with flexible meeting times. Independent work will be discussed depending on duties mutually worked out, timing expectations and completion requirements.

VISIT Milwaukee

Communications Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM, CMST, JOUR
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Southeast Wisconsin

Job Overview: VISIT Milwaukee’s communications department is charged with increasing awareness of Milwaukee as a premier destination for meetings, conventions and leisure travel, through media contact resulting in a variety of trade and consumer editorial placements. The department also supplies content to various publications as well as writing copy to meet in-house needs.

Additional departmental responsibilities include assisting in public relations counsel as needed by members and convention/meeting planners, public relations aid in coordinating in-house and outside special events/projects, and garnering local, regional and national support of the agency and its goal through a variety of public relations efforts. VISIT Milwaukee’s communications intern supports the communications function of the organization in several ways.

This is an unpaid internship. It can be structured for eligible college credit. Start and end dates of the internship and individual schedule will be arranged at time of internship offer. Check out http://www.visitmilwaukee.org to learn more about VISIT Milwaukee.

Intern responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Member correspondence in relation to press clips.
• Assemble gift bags as requested.
• Write/distribute news releases to media as required.
• Assist in the creation of blog posts and content generation for social media outlets.
• Assist as required on press trips.
• Compile research as needed relating to media lists, miscellaneous travel industry information, publication profiles and circulation, etc.
• Miscellaneous copywriting for advertorials, fact sheets, website, bi-monthly travel writer e-newsletter, itineraries, etc.
• Update media lists and media kit information as needed.
• Data entry of public relations department information into Simpleview database.

Education and Experience Requirements:
Must be currently enrolled in an accredited academic institution with a major in public relations, communications or journalism preferred.

Required skills, knowledge and abilities:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to organize and manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Research skills.
• Experience in Microsoft Office 2016 Suite, and aptitude to learn new programs/software.
• Ability to work a minimum of 16 hours per week during normal business hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

VISIT Milwaukee

Communications Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM, CMST
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Southeast Wisconsin

Job Overview: The convention services intern will be assigned special projects and duties as determined by the supervisor to support and assist the VISIT Milwaukee convention services department. The Convention Services Department works with booked conventions and events to coordinate local convention logistics. They also assist groups with promoting our destination both prior to and during their convention. Convention Services insures an exceptional Milwaukee experience and may assist the convention in many ways, from welcomes to transportation, hotel arrangements, meeting logistics, entertainment, dining and events. The Convention Service Managers connect conventions and their attendees with local businesses.

This is an unpaid internship. It can be structured for eligible college credit. Start and end dates of the internship and individual schedule will be arranged at time of internship offer. Check out http://www.visitmilwaukee.org to learn more about VISIT Milwaukee.

Description of Duties:

This position will assist the convention services team with servicing visitors and groups, assisting with special events, and other duties and projects as determined by the goals of the internship.This intern supports the needs of the department and organization in several ways. The intern will be expected to:

• Assist with special events, projects and opportunities as assigned.
• Assist with client giveaway program, including inventory management and RFP process for vendors.
• Assist with volunteer recruitment program.
• Research opportunities for volunteer recruitment from Milwaukee higher education institutions.
• Assist with research project regarding best practices in convention services procedures and programs at peer DMOs (Destination Management Organizations).

Required education and experience:

• Must be currently enrolled in an accredited academic institution with a major in business, communications, hospitality/event planning, or a related field.
• Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior customer service experience and hospitality industry experience preferred.

Required skills, knowledge and abilities:

• Experience in Microsoft Office 2016 Suite, databases, and aptitude to learn new programs/software.
• Exceptional knowledge of the greater Milwaukee area, including attractions, arts and cultural institutions, events, restaurants, etc.
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication and customer service skills and the ability to convey information in a positive manner.
• Keen attention to detail, the ability to coordinate multiple tasks and meet strict deadlines.

Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce

Project & Events Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM, CMST
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Southeast Wisconsin

Job Overview: The Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce is seeking a Project & Events intern for the summer to work in our Milwaukee office. This individual should have an interest in working in an exciting and growing non-profit organization focused on growing LGBT-owned and allied businesses.

The Project & Events Intern is responsible for helping with various Chamber projects, including outreach to prospective members, planning and staffing Chamber events large and small, general office support, and more.

Responsibilities associated with an internship may include list management, member outreach and recruitment, writing projects, event planning and staffing, research, and various special projects as needed for the organization. During the summer, this will include helping staff and prepare for various Pride related events. Interns are eligible to receive school credit for the internship. The internship is unpaid.

Qualified interns should:

• Be dependable, detail-oriented, motivated, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Have an interest in LGBT issues, nonprofit management, business, and/or communications.
• Have strong writing, researching, and interpersonal skills.
• Have reliable transportation to and from work.
• Be available to work a minimum of 20 hours a week during the summer - thought full time is preferred (schedule is flexible between 9:00am and 5:00pm).
• Be enrolled in a two or four year post-secondary degree program.

AIDS Resource Center of Wisconsin (ARCW)

Development Internship Program (part time, not paid, college credit)

Majors: ADPR, CCOM, CMST
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Milwaukee, WI

Job Overview: The AIDS Resource Center of Wisconsin (ARCW) is one of the nation’s largest providers of HIV prevention, care and treatment services with a budget approaching $100 million and more than 225 employees. The unique, nationally recognized ARCW HIV Medical Home model of care assures that everyone with HIV has access to medical, dental, mental health and social services and provides the best opportunity for patients to achieve high quality health outcomes. ARCW also provides aggressive HIV preventions services to gay men, injection drug users and others at the highest risk for HIV infection. ARCW operates in the states of Wisconsin and Colorado, embraces a Market Culture to increase access to care, enhance quality outcomes and achieve and surpass financial performance expectations and has an aggressive plan to expand into additional states.

Philanthropic support is core to ARCW’s ability to fund aggressive prevention efforts and high-quality HIV specialty care. Fund raised from corporations, foundations, individuals and special events, including the AIDS Walk Wisconsin and 5K Run, help fund the cost of delivering care to people living with HIV, regardless of their insurance status or ability to pay.

Position Description: Interns assist the special events team in achieving fundraising goals through special events planning and production. Further, interns provide fundraising support for recruiting participants, generating donations, and securing third party events.

Interns will gain professional experience as part of a dynamic and growing fundraising team. Working directly with ARCW Development Directors and Managers, interns will contribute directly to a variety of aspects of fundraising and special events, including:

1. Assisting with events production for AIDS Walk Wisconsin & 5K Run, Make A Promise Gala and Auction, Wisconsin AIDS Ride, Jolly Holly Folly, CAMP Bingo, and other events around the state.
2. Helping identify and secure commitments of participation or donation from individuals or corporate donors.
3. Coordinating event participant and donor recruitment through initial contact and follow up communications.
4. Assisting with managing event day logistics to coordinate and facilitate event setup and production.
5. Performing office duties including answering telephone, checking voice mail, e-mailing, copying, filing, etc.

Qualifications:

• Enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in event planning, communication, marketing, or related field; experience in event planning is highly preferred.
• Ability to type with a working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Windows operating system, and databases.
• Valid Wisconsin Driver’s License with reliable, insured vehicle.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Self-motivated within team environment.
• Knowledgeable and sensitive to HIV/AIDS and related issues.

Application and Point of Contact: Please contact Mari Lucco, Development Associate-Special Events at mari.lucco@arcw.org for an application or if you have additional questions. Applicants should submit a completed application (available upon request), resume and three references via email to this address. Accepted applicants must successfully complete a background check and confidentiality agreement. Early submissions are given precedence.

Baker Tilly

Marketing Intern

Major: CCOM, CMST, PR
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location : Chicago, IL

Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP (Baker Tilly) is a nationally recognized, full-service accounting and advisory firm whose specialized professionals connect with clients and their businesses through refreshing candor and clear industry insight. With approximately 2,700 employees across the United States, Baker Tilly is ranked as one of the 15 largest accounting and advisory firms in the country.

Headquartered in Chicago, Baker Tilly is an independent member of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 147 territories, with over 33,000 professionals. The combined worldwide revenue of independent member firms is $3.4 billion.

Responsibilities:

• Support marketing activities.
• Format, print, track and coordinate campaigns in conjunction with industry and service team business plans.
• Assist in coordination of marketing events and activities.
• Coordinate updates to firm mailing lists, resumes and LinkedIn profiles.
• Assist marketing team with execution of annual marketing plans.
• Assist in the development and/or distribution of team newsletters, hot topics, or other client communications within brand.
• Assist with online and database research of specific companies and/or target lists.
• Other administrative or marketing duties, as necessary.

Qualifications:

• Post high-school education and pursuing a Bachelor's degree; marketing or communications related major preferred.
• Relevant marketing support experience.
• Experience working in a professional services environment a plus.
• Excellent Microsoft Office Suite skills required.
• Experience in InDesign Creative Suite required. Photoshop and Salesforce CRM experience a plus.
• Requires professionalism, organization, creativity, and ability to manage multiple project request simultaneously in a timely manner.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work well in a team-focused environment.
• High-level verbal and written communication skills required.

Big Radio

Summer Intern

Major: ADPR, CMST, DGMD, JOUR
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Janesville, WI

Big Radio — Janesville is looking for enthusiastic and motivated seasonal interns!

Opportunities include:

• Sales and Marketing
• Broadcast and Production
• Events and Promotions

Description: Have you ever wondered what happens behind the scenes of your favorite radio show? Learn how programming, promotions, sales and marketing work together to create great radio at Big Radio – 105.9 The Hog, The Beat, and Iron Country.

As an intern at Big Radio, your responsibilities are reflective of your interests and initiative. In-office responsibilities include, but are not limited to, helping to coordinate contests and events, copywriting, aiding in development of station promotional ideas, assisting in preparing sales materials, audio and visual editing, and updating station web sites. Knowledge of social media is a requirement.

Out-of-office responsibilities include assisting with the stations’ marketing efforts at events, interacting with fans and clients, and assisting with the setup and execution of live broadcasts at various locations throughout the Madison, Rockford, and Janesville areas.

Qualifications: Knowledge of social media, as well as solid written and verbal communication skills are required.

Compensation & Benefits: Internships require an applicant to receive academic credit for the internship — it is the applicant's responsibility to set up the internship with their school. This is a paid internship.

Connections for Abused Women and their Children

Marketing & Communications Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM, CMST
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Chicago, IL

Job Overview: Under the direction of the Development Director, the Marketing & Communications intern will help promote CAWC in creating content for various communications channels, which directly contribute to increasing the organization’s visibility to various stakeholders. The intern will participate in a variety of activities as noted below and will gain exposure into brand awareness, as well as assist in positively impacting CAWC’s revenue and referrals. This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who is interested in a career in marketing and communications and has a commitment to our mission and our goal of ending domestic violence.

This is an unpaid internship position with works hours and length of internship to be determined.

Responsibilities:

• Review current marketing and communication initiatives to ensure consistent branding and voice in both internal and external communications.
• Create a strategic marketing and communications plan to further CAWC’s mission.
• Manage CAWC’s website presence and develop web content.
• Identify and create new communication strategies.
• Develop an updated media list, write press releases, and pitch stories to local and national media.
• Maintain ongoing updates of CAWC’s social media accounts.
• Design marketing and communication plan for all CAWC events, specifically CAWC’s signature event, Sounds of Silence (SOS).
• Work on copywriting projects including but not limited to brochures, e-newsletters, direct mail appeals, and annual reports.
• Attend Communication meetings, as requested.

Qualifications:

• Excellent time management skills with the ability to organize and multi-task.
• Commitment to CAWC’s mission and social change in the area of violence against women.
• Ability to work effectively with a diverse group of individuals.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (required) and Adobe Creative Suite or other design program (preferred).
• Someone who can work independently, as well as with a team.
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills and a good sense of humor.

Education and Experience:

Undergraduate or graduate student pursuing a degree in marketing, communications, nonprofit management, or similar area of study.

Milwaukee County Government

Human Resources Interns

Majors: CMST, CCOM
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Milwaukee, WI

Job Overview: The purpose of this internship assignment is to provide a meaningful educational opportunity and public sector human resources and communications work experience for an undergraduate or graduate level student.

Requirements: Students should be enrolled full-time or part-time in an undergraduate or higher program. Preference will be given students whose field of study relates directly to this position. These may include, but are not limited to, Human Resources, Communications, Journalism, and Marketing.

Ideal applicants should exhibit the following qualities:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong computer skills, including Outlook and Microsoft Office.
• Well-developed interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Professional demeanor and a strong work ethic.
• Commitment to learn and grow in human resources.
• Ability to work independently on tasks, as well as in a group setting.
• Commitment to public service.

Students should be able to devote 10-15 hours per week to their internship.

Activities of Intern: The Intern will work in the Human Resources Department. The key goals of the Intern are:

• Provide assistance to preparing for and administering employee engagement survey.
• Draft communications pieces including employee articles for newsletters.
• Design survey posters.
• Update County engagement web pages.
• Help to organize results reports requests.
• Assist with employee focus groups organization.

Interested applicants should contact Genaro L. Baez, Director, HR Operations & Talent Acquisition.

Raymond James Financial

Marketing Development Intern

Majors: CCOM, CMST, PR
Internship Deadline: Open until filled. Position is for the Fall, 2018 semester.
Location: Saint Petersburg, FL

Job Overview: Under general supervision, Marketing Development interns get hands-on experience and exposure to various functional departments within Raymond James Marketing. The Marketing Development Internship offers different areas of focus depending on the candidate’s experience and interest.

Designed for students looking for exposure to a variety of marketing functions, the Marketing Development internship offers cross-functional and hands-on experience in the areas of account management, product management, research and analysis, corporate communications, and marketing strategy.

Rather than a formal rotation, interns are assigned projects such as working with our media planning team to assess the value of a potential sponsorship; assessing the competitive landscape for social media practices and making a recommendation for strategy changes to public relations management team; analyzing digital advertising engagement and assessing the impact of different creative and media alternatives.

Projects are also assigned based on their interests and the needs of each department within Marketing. High potential candidates must demonstrate excellent academic performance; an interest in marketing; and strong communication, organizational, and critical thinking skills.

Paid position, part-time. Start date is September 4th. Internship will last approximately 10 - 12 weeks (duration is negotiable). Projects may vary depending on intern’s area of focus.

Knowledge of:

• Business and/or marketing processes.
• Basic concepts, practices, and procedures of project management.
• Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Skill in:

• Organization, planning, and time management.
• Exercising judgment and self-direction to independently complete projects.
• Business and communication skills sufficient to work in a professional environment.

Ability to:

• Exercise initiative and problem-solving skills to independently resolve issues.
• Self-manage and prioritize projects and responsibilities.
• Learn new procedures independently and accurately.
• Learn new software packages and systems thoroughly and efficiently.
• Work across functional areas and teams to accomplish objectives.
• Attention to detail while maintaining a big picture orientation.
• Read, interpret, analyze, and apply information from a variety of sources.
• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.

Educational/Previous Experience Requirements:

• Must be currently enrolled in a degree seeking program.
• Undergraduate student, set to graduate May 2019 or later. Pursuing a degree in marketing, advertising, business, or any related arts or sciences field (economics, psychology, math, philosophy, sociology, statistics, political science, etc.)
• GPA requirement - minimum 3.5 strongly preferred.

Shur-Line

Marketing Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: St. Francis, WI

Job Description: The Marketing Intern brings energy, creativity, and marketing support to the team delivering professional results on short time frames for a variety of marketing projects. The position calls for a multi-talented person who likes for every day to be different. The Marketing Intern must demonstrate strong attention to detail and the ability to follow precise instructions via emails, phone and meetings. The Marketing Intern should always maintain a positive attitude and exercise flexibility as required by the production schedule. The Marketing Intern should work in an efficient manner and deliver quality outputs accurately and on time.

Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Support the marketing team in daily administrative tasks.
• Assist with market analysis and competitor research, analyze findings and report results.
Assemble product mockups for sales presentations.
• Update and create marketing materials, as needed (Adobe Illustrator and InDesign).
• Assist in managing product information and organizing photo library.
• Proof and edit content to ensure that brand standards are met.
• Contribute to redesign of website through coordination of information, suggesting layout options, being a liaison with outside design firm, and proofreading content.

Required Qualifications:

• Working towards a bachelor’s or master’s degree, preferably in a related field (e.g. Marketing, Communications, Graphic Design).
• Previous internship or related experience in marketing or communications is a plus.
• Intermediate Adobe Illustrator and InDesign skills.
• Proficiency with the other Adobe Creative Suite products.
• Ability to work with Microsoft Office — Excel and PowerPoint.
• Self-motivated, good organizational skills, detail-oriented, ability to prioritize, multi-task and meet deadlines.

Compensation: Paid internship based on level of experience. Average hours per week 30-40, flexible hours. We are looking for a commitment through the summer. We will work with the Intern's educational institution for college credit, if applicable.

VISIT Milwaukee

Communications Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM, CMST, JOUR
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Southeast Wisconsin

Job Overview: VISIT Milwaukee’s communications department is charged with increasing awareness of Milwaukee as a premier destination for meetings, conventions and leisure travel, through media contact resulting in a variety of trade and consumer editorial placements. The department also supplies content to various publications as well as writing copy to meet in-house needs.

Additional departmental responsibilities include assisting in public relations counsel as needed by members and convention/meeting planners, public relations aid in coordinating in-house and outside special events/projects, and garnering local, regional and national support of the agency and its goal through a variety of public relations efforts. VISIT Milwaukee’s communications intern supports the communications function of the organization in several ways.

This is an unpaid internship. It can be structured for eligible college credit. Start and end dates of the internship and individual schedule will be arranged at time of internship offer. Check out http://www.visitmilwaukee.org to learn more about VISIT Milwaukee.

Intern responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Member correspondence in relation to press clips.
• Assemble gift bags as requested.
• Write/distribute news releases to media as required.
• Assist in the creation of blog posts and content generation for social media outlets.
• Assist as required on press trips.
• Compile research as needed relating to media lists, miscellaneous travel industry information, publication profiles and circulation, etc.
• Miscellaneous copywriting for advertorials, fact sheets, website, bi-monthly travel writer e-newsletter, itineraries, etc.
• Update media lists and media kit information as needed.
• Data entry of public relations department information into Simpleview database.

Education and Experience Requirements:
Must be currently enrolled in an accredited academic institution with a major in public relations, communications or journalism preferred.

Required skills, knowledge and abilities:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to organize and manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Research skills.
• Experience in Microsoft Office 2016 Suite, and aptitude to learn new programs/software.
• Ability to work a minimum of 16 hours per week during normal business hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

VISIT Milwaukee

Communications Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM, CMST
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Southeast Wisconsin

Job Overview: The convention services intern will be assigned special projects and duties as determined by the supervisor to support and assist the VISIT Milwaukee convention services department. The Convention Services Department works with booked conventions and events to coordinate local convention logistics. They also assist groups with promoting our destination both prior to and during their convention. Convention Services insures an exceptional Milwaukee experience and may assist the convention in many ways, from welcomes to transportation, hotel arrangements, meeting logistics, entertainment, dining and events. The Convention Service Managers connect conventions and their attendees with local businesses.

This is an unpaid internship. It can be structured for eligible college credit. Start and end dates of the internship and individual schedule will be arranged at time of internship offer. Check out http://www.visitmilwaukee.org to learn more about VISIT Milwaukee.

Description of Duties:

This position will assist the convention services team with servicing visitors and groups, assisting with special events, and other duties and projects as determined by the goals of the internship.This intern supports the needs of the department and organization in several ways. The intern will be expected to:

• Assist with special events, projects and opportunities as assigned.
• Assist with client giveaway program, including inventory management and RFP process for vendors.
• Assist with volunteer recruitment program.
• Research opportunities for volunteer recruitment from Milwaukee higher education institutions.
• Assist with research project regarding best practices in convention services procedures and programs at peer DMOs (Destination Management Organizations).

Required education and experience:

• Must be currently enrolled in an accredited academic institution with a major in business, communications, hospitality/event planning, or a related field.
• Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior customer service experience and hospitality industry experience preferred.

Required skills, knowledge and abilities:

• Experience in Microsoft Office 2016 Suite, databases, and aptitude to learn new programs/software.
• Exceptional knowledge of the greater Milwaukee area, including attractions, arts and cultural institutions, events, restaurants, etc.
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication and customer service skills and the ability to convey information in a positive manner.
• Keen attention to detail, the ability to coordinate multiple tasks and meet strict deadlines.

Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce

Project & Events Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM, CMST
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Southeast Wisconsin

Job Overview: The Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce is seeking a Project & Events intern for the summer to work in our Milwaukee office. This individual should have an interest in working in an exciting and growing non-profit organization focused on growing LGBT-owned and allied businesses.

The Project & Events Intern is responsible for helping with various Chamber projects, including outreach to prospective members, planning and staffing Chamber events large and small, general office support, and more.

Responsibilities associated with an internship may include list management, member outreach and recruitment, writing projects, event planning and staffing, research, and various special projects as needed for the organization. During the summer, this will include helping staff and prepare for various Pride related events. Interns are eligible to receive school credit for the internship. The internship is unpaid.

Qualified interns should:

• Be dependable, detail-oriented, motivated, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Have an interest in LGBT issues, nonprofit management, business, and/or communications.
• Have strong writing, researching, and interpersonal skills.
• Have reliable transportation to and from work.
• Be available to work a minimum of 20 hours a week during the summer - thought full time is preferred (schedule is flexible between 9:00am and 5:00pm).
• Be enrolled in a two or four year post-secondary degree program.

AIDS Resource Center of Wisconsin (ARCW)

Development Internship Program (part time, not paid, college credit)

Majors: ADPR, CCOM, CMST
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Milwaukee, WI

Job Overview: The AIDS Resource Center of Wisconsin (ARCW) is one of the nation’s largest providers of HIV prevention, care and treatment services with a budget approaching $100 million and more than 225 employees. The unique, nationally recognized ARCW HIV Medical Home model of care assures that everyone with HIV has access to medical, dental, mental health and social services and provides the best opportunity for patients to achieve high quality health outcomes. ARCW also provides aggressive HIV preventions services to gay men, injection drug users and others at the highest risk for HIV infection. ARCW operates in the states of Wisconsin and Colorado, embraces a Market Culture to increase access to care, enhance quality outcomes and achieve and surpass financial performance expectations and has an aggressive plan to expand into additional states.

Philanthropic support is core to ARCW’s ability to fund aggressive prevention efforts and high-quality HIV specialty care. Fund raised from corporations, foundations, individuals and special events, including the AIDS Walk Wisconsin and 5K Run, help fund the cost of delivering care to people living with HIV, regardless of their insurance status or ability to pay.

Position Description: Interns assist the special events team in achieving fundraising goals through special events planning and production. Further, interns provide fundraising support for recruiting participants, generating donations, and securing third party events.

Interns will gain professional experience as part of a dynamic and growing fundraising team. Working directly with ARCW Development Directors and Managers, interns will contribute directly to a variety of aspects of fundraising and special events, including:

1. Assisting with events production for AIDS Walk Wisconsin & 5K Run, Make A Promise Gala and Auction, Wisconsin AIDS Ride, Jolly Holly Folly, CAMP Bingo, and other events around the state.
2. Helping identify and secure commitments of participation or donation from individuals or corporate donors.
3. Coordinating event participant and donor recruitment through initial contact and follow up communications.
4. Assisting with managing event day logistics to coordinate and facilitate event setup and production.
5. Performing office duties including answering telephone, checking voice mail, e-mailing, copying, filing, etc.

Qualifications:

• Enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in event planning, communication, marketing, or related field; experience in event planning is highly preferred.
• Ability to type with a working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Windows operating system, and databases.
• Valid Wisconsin Driver’s License with reliable, insured vehicle.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Self-motivated within team environment.
• Knowledgeable and sensitive to HIV/AIDS and related issues.

Application and Point of Contact: Please contact Mari Lucco, Development Associate-Special Events at mari.lucco@arcw.org for an application or if you have additional questions. Applicants should submit a completed application (available upon request), resume and three references via email to this address. Accepted applicants must successfully complete a background check and confidentiality agreement. Early submissions are given precedence.

Altapure

Inside Sales Representative

Majors: ADPR, CCOM
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Mequon, WI

Altapure, a Wisconsin Limited Liability Company since 2004, has designed and patented High Level Disinfection (HLD) products to eliminate pathogenic bio burden in medical and other facilities.This technology has already been market tested and is poised to rapidly penetrate a market which currently supports the sale of approximately 700 devices per year. To date, Altapure has never lost a customer and prides itself on maintaining good customer relations; many of its current customers have used the equipment for over four years. Altapure's technology is vastly superior to any available market solutions. For more information, visit our website at altapure.com.

Altapure is seeking an inside sales representative to join our dynamic and growing company. The rate of pay is $12.50 per hour with the opportunity to reach $15.00. If you have a customer oriented attitude with a can-do attitude, this is the position for you!

Responsibilities:

• Works within a team to maximize sales.
• Works with staff to research leads and gather information for prospects.
• Outbound sales calls.
• Ability to facilitate the development of customer relationships.
• Thorough documentation, communication, and follow-up with internal and external contacts.
• Creation of outgoing marketing correspondence, proposals and presentations.

Qualifications:

• A friendly and outgoing personality.
• Self starter, willing to assume expanding responsibility.
• Junior or Senior majoring in communications, engineering, finance, advertising or similar.
• 1+ years of part time or full time work experience of any kind.
• 0-3 years of sales experience.
• Good communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel and social media.
• Willingness to travel if necessary.

Altapure offers:

• Competitive compensation.
• A culture of teamwork.
• Mentoring.
• The opportunity to grow with our company.

Please send your resume to loralee@altapure.com.

Baker Tilly

Marketing Intern

Major: CCOM, CMST, PR
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location : Chicago, IL

Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP (Baker Tilly) is a nationally recognized, full-service accounting and advisory firm whose specialized professionals connect with clients and their businesses through refreshing candor and clear industry insight. With approximately 2,700 employees across the United States, Baker Tilly is ranked as one of the 15 largest accounting and advisory firms in the country.

Headquartered in Chicago, Baker Tilly is an independent member of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 147 territories, with over 33,000 professionals. The combined worldwide revenue of independent member firms is $3.4 billion.

Responsibilities:

• Support marketing activities.
• Format, print, track and coordinate campaigns in conjunction with industry and service team business plans.
• Assist in coordination of marketing events and activities.
• Coordinate updates to firm mailing lists, resumes and LinkedIn profiles.
• Assist marketing team with execution of annual marketing plans.
• Assist in the development and/or distribution of team newsletters, hot topics, or other client communications within brand.
• Assist with online and database research of specific companies and/or target lists.
• Other administrative or marketing duties, as necessary.

Qualifications:

• Post high-school education and pursuing a Bachelor's degree; marketing or communications related major preferred.
• Relevant marketing support experience.
• Experience working in a professional services environment a plus.
• Excellent Microsoft Office Suite skills required.
• Experience in InDesign Creative Suite required. Photoshop and Salesforce CRM experience a plus.
• Requires professionalism, organization, creativity, and ability to manage multiple project request simultaneously in a timely manner.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work well in a team-focused environment.
• High-level verbal and written communication skills required.

Black Arts Fest MKE

Special Event Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Milwaukee, WI

Job Overview: Black Arts Fest MKE is a new, large-scale event is seeking an unpaid Special Event Intern. This position is multifaceted and will be an integral part of the event’s production. Areas of focus to include: content and image development for social media platforms; website management; assistance with public and media relations; direct contact and interaction with event partners/sponsors, entertainers, board of directors, the public and vendors are required both prior to, during and following the event.

This is an unpaid internship and is eligible for academic credit as defined by the academic institution. Covered parking is provided by employer. You will have the ability to build extensive and diverse portfolio (event will own all material work product, but intern can use authorized work in portfolio).

Flexible schedule (15-25) hours per week (days/early evenings preferred); ability to work some evening hours if supervisor is present. Weekly hours will increase late July/early August. Commit to an internship that begins immediately! Visit us at http://www.blackartsfestmke.com.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Create a social media marketing plan immediately upon hire.
• Develop engaging content for social media (posts, videos, graphics, hashtags, etc.).
• Adapt event’s marketing campaign to fit the needs of social media platforms.
• Schedule, shoot and edit videos on a variety of subject matter.
• Assist with vendor relationships, monitor and ensure fulfillment of contractual requirements, etc. for booth food and retail operators.
• Assist with media relations as appropriate.
• Other duties as assigned.

To meet the needs of this internship you must meet the following:

• Organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to interact with a broad range of personalities.
• Self-starter that learns quickly and can work in an efficient manner without direct supervision.
• MUST be able to work under tight deadlines.
• Use of a reliable car.
• Own a laptop equipped with software to meet the position responsibilities.
• Tri-pod for smart phone (preferred).
• Previous experience managing social media.
• Marketing and/or special event experience and/or studies a plus.
• Ability to dress and act professionally in an office setting.
• Event production experience preferred but not required.
• College courses in marketing, public relations, social media, hospitality or similar preferred.

Connections for Abused Women and their Children

Marketing & Communications Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM, CMST
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Chicago, IL

Job Overview: Under the direction of the Development Director, the Marketing & Communications intern will help promote CAWC in creating content for various communications channels, which directly contribute to increasing the organization’s visibility to various stakeholders. The intern will participate in a variety of activities as noted below and will gain exposure into brand awareness, as well as assist in positively impacting CAWC’s revenue and referrals. This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who is interested in a career in marketing and communications and has a commitment to our mission and our goal of ending domestic violence.

This is an unpaid internship position with works hours and length of internship to be determined.

Responsibilities:

• Review current marketing and communication initiatives to ensure consistent branding and voice in both internal and external communications.
• Create a strategic marketing and communications plan to further CAWC’s mission.
• Manage CAWC’s website presence and develop web content.
• Identify and create new communication strategies.
• Develop an updated media list, write press releases, and pitch stories to local and national media.
• Maintain ongoing updates of CAWC’s social media accounts.
• Design marketing and communication plan for all CAWC events, specifically CAWC’s signature event, Sounds of Silence (SOS).
• Work on copywriting projects including but not limited to brochures, e-newsletters, direct mail appeals, and annual reports.
• Attend Communication meetings, as requested.

Qualifications:

• Excellent time management skills with the ability to organize and multi-task.
• Commitment to CAWC’s mission and social change in the area of violence against women.
• Ability to work effectively with a diverse group of individuals.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (required) and Adobe Creative Suite or other design program (preferred).
• Someone who can work independently, as well as with a team.
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills and a good sense of humor.

Education and Experience:

Undergraduate or graduate student pursuing a degree in marketing, communications, nonprofit management, or similar area of study.

FatCat Strategies

Communications & Social Media Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM, JOUR
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Raleigh, NC

Job Overview: Are you looking for an opportunity to take what you've studied in school and use it in the "real world"?Do you want to add a paid internship with a marketing agency to your resume?

If you said "yes" to that and you're passionate about social media and online marketing, then we have a summer job for you.

FatCat Strategies is a full-service marketing agency that serves the needs of mid-sized businesses and nonprofits in North Carolina. The culture is casual and supportive. We are all invested helping our clients reach their marketing goals and helping each other succeed.

We are located near NCSU in Raleigh, NC. This is a part-time, paid, on-site position, so you must live near Raleigh, NC.

We will be accepting applications for juniors or seniors. No prior agency experience is required, just the willingness to learn and adapt to an ever-changing environment. Check out our work at: http://fatcatstrategies.com

Responsibilities:

• Write social media content for a variety of clients on a variety of platforms.
• Monitor and actively respond to social media activity on a variety of platforms.
• Build and update media lists for a variety of clients.
• Work with account managers to discuss graphic design ideas for your content.
• Research and build lists of future content topics to submit to your supervisor for review.
• Help compile data from various platforms for monthly client reports.

Qualifications:

• Natural curiosity.
• High attention to detail.
• The ability to interpret “big picture” directions and input from supervisors.
• The ability to think strategically and interpret results to improve outcomes.
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Great Lakes Hemophilia Foundation

Marketing OR Special Events Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Milwaukee, WI

Job Overview: GLHF is seeking 1-2 interns to support the fund development team with Graphic Design/Public Relations and Special Events Coordination. We will consider a single Intern to fulfill both roles, or may hire two individuals.

Graphic Design/PR intern will develop/design brochures, flyers, solicitation and marketing collateral; conduct interviews, gather information, develop news releases/special interest stories about our clients and/or special events, GLHF or bleeding disorders in general; assist with administrative duties; may attend GLHF summer special events/programs.

The Special Event intern will involve assisting in preparations for two Unite for Bleeding Disorders Walks in September. Tasks will include communications with team captains, assisting in planning a Kickoff event, plus assisting with social media campaigns; plus other administrative duties. Ideal candidate will serve through the walks in September.

Each role will require 8-10 hours per week, with flexibility around exam time, vacation time, etc. This is a paid internship. We are looking for a commitment through the summer.

Qualifications for the Graphic Design/PR position:

• Excellent graphic design and writing and skills (please provide samples of each).
• Ability to work individually and as a team member.
• Expertise with Microsoft products as well as InDesign and Photoshop.

Special Events Coordination role:

• Basic office and computer skills.
• Working knowledge of Word and Excel; familiar with database programs a plus, but not required.
• Familiar with Adobe InDesign and/or Photoshop desired, but not required.
• Excellent phone presence.
• Ability to handle multiple projects.
• Detail oriented.

Herzing University

Paid Marketing Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Brookfield, WI

Combine what you're learning in school with your instinct as a marketer into practice; spend your semester learning firsthand about branding, advertising, inquiry acquisition, PR, social media management, Omnimessage strategy, and more.

Based primarily at our Brookfield, WI campus (just outside of Milwaukee), this is a contributing role to the Herzing Corporate Marketing Team; helping across multiple projects by putting into practice the theories and concepts you've learned thus far in school. There will be some travel to Herzing's Home Office in Menomonee Falls, WI (also just outside of Milwaukee).

This is a part-time, paid Internship, and all applicants must be currently enrolled at a college or university to be eligible for this position.

Schedule:
This is an internship designed to provide you with critical experience, while providing real and immediate value to the University. For this reason the number of hours and specific schedule is flexible and will work around your schools schedule and other commitments. Ideally, we are looking for a commitment of 10-20 hours a week.

Engage with Herzing!
Learn more about Herzing’s Corporate Values (e.g. the P.R.I.C.E. of Success) by visiting Herzing.edu. Meet Jarvis Racine, the Brookfield Campus President by visiting our YouTube Channel.

If this sounds like the environment you wish to engage in, we invite you to apply.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist on social media strategy, including managing and creating Facebook content calendars, production of video of image content.
• Assist in writing, design, production, and distribution of marketing and communications, materials, including but not limited to social media, advertising, print collateral, print & digital ads, nurturing campaigns, web and content.
• Ensure a creative yet consistent design that adheres to and supports the Herzing University brand, visual identity, and messaging standards across all media.
• Oversee and coordinate projects within the marketing team.
• Assist with social media and campaign efforts.
• Author and develop creative briefs.
• Assist in developing and managing marketing content library.
• Collaborate across the organization to capture new content and help ensure message compliance.
• Confer with team members and stakeholders concerning all aspects of projects, including expectations of design, turnaround time and approvals.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualification Requirements:

• Competent understand of social media platforms, such as Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, Pinterest, LinkedIn, Google Plus, YouTube.
• Experience working with analytics and drafting reports.
• Experience working with management dashboards, such as Hootsuite, Sprout, Buffer, other.
• Possess a strong understanding of core marketing and branding concepts.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.
• Exceptional written and communication skills and ability to interact comfortably with a wide variety of audiences.
• Have strong customer service and interpersonal skills, and be a team player.
• Ability to coordinate multiple projects and successfully prioritize multiple tasks with good judgment, initiative, follow-through, and attention to detail.
• Ability to recognize opportunities for process improvement and willingness to take on new challenges.
• Strong proofreading skills must be committed to accuracy and attention-to-detail.
• Resourceful, energetic, creative, detail-oriented individual.
• Able to work independently, with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment, but also perform as a key team player.
• Must be self-motivated and have the ability and desire to assume ownership of responsibilities.
• Proficient skills in the Adobe Creative Suite software, as well as Microsoft Office products.
• Proactive, outgoing, positive and professional.

Education and/or Experience Requirements:

• Junior or Senior pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications or Journalism, or possibly Business.
• Experience with social media platforms, brand messaging and website content.

ADA Disclaimer: In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

Diversity and Inclusion Statement: Herzing University is committed to providing an environment that is free from discrimination and is dedicated to fostering a culture and atmosphere of mutual respect. It provides an inclusive and collegial community where individuals are value, heard and empowered to contribute to the effectiveness of the institution.

Hiebing

Account Management Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Madison, WI

Job Overview: We are seeking an Account Management Intern—someone who is a self-starter, detail-oriented, critical thinker and comfortable being a hub of communication.

The Account Management team is responsible for ensuring that the target market is kept top-of-mind in everything we deliver, leading strategy behind our brands’ businesses and leading day-to-day client communications. A successful intern will enjoy conducting secondary research to support strategic recommendations and coordinating project management tasks. You should have a knack for turning hard facts into compelling thought starters.

Qualifications:

• Four-year degree
• Ability to work at least 20 hours per week (preferably 40 hours per week)

Compensation: This is a paid internship at $10 per hour.

Keep Swimming Foundation

Marketing & Communications Intern

Majors: CCOM, PR
Internship Deadline: Open until filled. Internship will run from 6/1/18 - 8/31/18.

Job Overview: Keep Swimming Foundation is searching for college students who want to sharpen their skills, gain real-world experience working for a nonprofit organization, earn internship credit hours, and get paid, all while working from home and helping families in the process!

An ideal candidate is an individual who has great interest in event planning and who desires to gain hands-on experience in the nonprofit sector. This candidate should feel very comfortable on the phone and be willing and capable of balancing multiple tasks at once. Because this is a work-from-home position, the foundation is looking for an individual with strong organizational skills and an ability to meet deadlines.

As a Marketing & Communications Intern, you will assist the foundation by spreading the word about the foundation’s mission to local businesses through means of direct calling, social media and email outreach. You will also assist the foundation in the promotion and development of Keep Swimming Foundation’s Inaugural Gala by assisting in outreach efforts to both acquire donations and generate interest.

In addition to credit hours (as determined by the University/College), Keep Swimming Foundation will compensate this position with $525.

Requirements:

• Must be enrolled in a bachelors or associates degree program in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations or a related subject.
• Proficiency in all Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Understanding of Adobe Creative Suite is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to participate on frequent check-in meetings with the foundation either via Skype or over the phone.
• Proven ability to work in a team setting.
• US Citizenship required.

Marquette University

Interactive Marketing Intern

Major: ADPR, CCOM, DGMD, JOUR
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location : Milwaukee, WI (remote position allowed)

Job Description: Marquette University’s Office of Marketing & Communication is seeking an interactive marketing intern to join the interactive marketing team. Ideal candidates want to learn everything they can about designing and building websites. They want to work with writers, videographers, social media pros and designers to tell Marquette's story in interesting ways.

Interns are allowed to work flexible hours by choosing the projects they work on. They can also work from home, but we ask that they spend some time at the start of the internship training and working in the office so they can learn and ask questions.

Job Overview: The Office of Marketing and Communication team discovers what is best and most important about Marquette University. We communicate it with creativity and impact to students, alumni, parents, faculty, staff and the broader community.

Our vision is that Marquette University will be recognized as the nation's best example of a university that inspires students and alumni to be the difference in the world.

The interactive marketing intern is responsible for assisting in the maintenance of existing websites and the development of new websites.

Job Duties:

• Develop new websites
• Maintain existing websites
• Troubleshoot issues, solve problems

Job Qualifications:

• Familiarity with user experience best practices.
• Some experience writing or editing for websites.
• Ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong communication skills, curious, resourceful, not afraid to ask questions.
• Team player (respectful, flexible, diligent, likes to laugh and have fun but still serious about doing great work).

Plus:

• Up-to-date with latest web trends and technology.
• Familiarity with brand standards.
• Search Engine Optimization (SEO).
• Knowledge CSS3, HTML5, jQuery and JavaScript.
• Google Analytics.

Application Instructions: Please email resume to amanda.gottheardt@marquette.edu.

Meet Minneapolis

Communication Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Minneapolis, MN

Job Overview: Meet Minneapolis is a not-for-profit organization contracted to market the City of Minneapolis as a destination for conventions and leisure travel, is looking for a highly motivated journalism, public relations or communications student to work with our PR and Communications team as a paid intern for the Summer (late May - August) and/or school year (September - May).

An ideal candidate will be someone knowledgeable of the Minneapolis/Saint Paul area, including downtown Minneapolis, events, arts, entertainment and culinary offerings. She/he will work closely with the Senior PR and Communications Manager, and should also be able to work independently, think creatively and demonstrate strong writing skills.

This individual will assist the PR and Communications team as they work directly with journalists and Meet Minneapolis partners – such as restaurants, hotels, entertainment venues and more – to ensure Minneapolis is seen as a premiere travel and convention destination by media, as well as event and convention planners and the general public.

The timing of this internship is Summer (Late May - August) and/or the school year (September-May). Hours are flexible based on schedule, approximately 15 hours per week.

Inclusion is a core value of Meet Minneapolis and applications from women and minorities are strongly encouraged. Visit us at https://www.minneapolis.org.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:
This individual will assist the PR and Communications team in many aspects of work, including, but not limited to the following:

• Write, edit and post Meet Minneapolis news releases.
• Write content regarding Minneapolis as needed.
• Organize media lists and list distributions in Cision.
• Respond to media requests as directed.
• Post Meet Minneapolis and partners' press releases and accolades to website.
• Gather news clips and impressions pertinent to the Meet Minneapolis audience.
• Assist in coordinating press conferences (as needed).
• Research area events.
• Research media coverage and industry trends.
• Identify content for media pitches and web or social needs.
• Work within photo library.
• Other duties, as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Actively pursuing a degree in Public Relations, Journalism or Communications with an emphasis in public relations.
• Interested in furthering his or her knowledge of the public relations and communications field.
• Articulate messages using appropriate grammar, usage and vocabulary.
• Attention to detail and proofreading.
• Knowledge of Associated Press style preferred.
• Prioritize tasks and organize workload for efficient time-management.
• Proficiency in Mac and/or PC computers and Microsoft Office.
• Beginner knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite and Social Media Channels.

Milwaukee County Government

Human Resources Interns

Majors: CMST, CCOM
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Milwaukee, WI

Job Overview: The purpose of this internship assignment is to provide a meaningful educational opportunity and public sector human resources and communications work experience for an undergraduate or graduate level student.

Requirements: Students should be enrolled full-time or part-time in an undergraduate or higher program. Preference will be given students whose field of study relates directly to this position. These may include, but are not limited to, Human Resources, Communications, Journalism, and Marketing.

Ideal applicants should exhibit the following qualities:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong computer skills, including Outlook and Microsoft Office.
• Well-developed interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Professional demeanor and a strong work ethic.
• Commitment to learn and grow in human resources.
• Ability to work independently on tasks, as well as in a group setting.
• Commitment to public service.

Students should be able to devote 10-15 hours per week to their internship.

Activities of Intern: The Intern will work in the Human Resources Department. The key goals of the Intern are:

• Provide assistance to preparing for and administering employee engagement survey.
• Draft communications pieces including employee articles for newsletters.
• Design survey posters.
• Update County engagement web pages.
• Help to organize results reports requests.
• Assist with employee focus groups organization.

Interested applicants should contact Genaro L. Baez, Director, HR Operations & Talent Acquisition.

Mitel

Brand & Marketing Communications Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Milwaukee, WI

Job Overview: You want to get your hands dirty with some real-world marketing experience? You want to run circles around your classmates at interviews because you’ve got a resume packed with work you’ve done on topics they don’t even know how to talk about? You want to dive headfirst into the complex and ever-changing world of marketing? Then we should talk!

We’re looking for an intern to join our Brand & Marketing Communications team who is ready to learn and make a real impact. You’ll get assignments, guidance and the opportunity to work with teammates around the globe. We’re looking for someone who is interested in making actual contributions and gaining real-life, day-to-day branding and marketing communication skills. This is a paid opportunity.

Some of the areas you might work on include:

• Content creation and curation.
• Content research.
• Blogging.
• Communications and brand planning.
• Graphic design.
• Video production assistance and editing.
• Project coordination.

Qualifications:

• Strong desire to learn more about marketing communications & branding.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite.
• Experience with video editing or photography is a bonus.
• Basic understanding of marketing principles.
• Able to work with minimal supervision.
• Able to adapt and shift gears quickly.
• Minimum 15-20 hours/week commitment (in office).
• Reliable transportation to and from downtown Milwaukee.
• Junior or senior majoring advertising, marketing, communications, or journalism.

About Mitel: Mitel is a global leader in business communications software, providing business phones, collaboration software and next generation applications to over 70 million users in over 100 countries. Our Milwaukee office is located downtown in Schlitz Park with perks like a casual office environment (wear jeans!), free snacks and lunches, free parking, an on-site gym and plenty of smart co-workers to learn from.

How to Apply: Please send a resume along with a link to your online portfolio or 3-5 design and writing samples to samantha.owens@mitel.com.

National Audubon Society

PR/Communication Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Tallahassee, FL

Job Overview: Audubon Florida is looking for a PR/Communications Intern to join our team for the summer 2018 semester. The internship will be located in our downtown Tallahassee office and is a college credit internship. The internship may expand into the fall 2018 semester based on performance, availability, and interest.

We want someone who can commit to about 15 hours, weekly and we’re flexible around fall class schedules. Ideally, the intern can be able to commit to 4-hour shifts at least three times a week.

Under the supervision of the Communications Manager, interns can expect to learn about conservation policy, protecting Florida’s nature resources, grassroots advocacy and fundraising, and managing communications in a fast-paced environment. This is an excellent opportunity for students interested in PR/Communications.

Essential Functions:

• Manage specific communications-projects including: launching a new website, increasing social media following, and driving specific grassroots advocacy/fundraising campaigns.
• Create, edit, and post social media content (Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram) content, including using tools like HootSuite.
• Update website.
• Draft press releases.
• Proofread and edit content from various programs.
• Ability to work well with diverse audiences.
• Ability to work well in a decentralized workplace.
• Monitor and report on mentions of Audubon Florida in the media.
• Assist the Communications Manager and Audubon Florida team in various operational tasks (we won’t ask you to pick up coffee or run copies, but expect to have some basic operational tasks all team members are expected to perform).

Qualifications and Experience:

Ideally, interested candidates should be excellent storytellerswho have a positive, can-do attitude. The internship is well suited for college juniors, college seniors, and graduate students studying communications, public relations, public policy, and/or environmentalpolicy. Candidates should have a fundamental understanding of public relations, but they don’t need to be experts.

Audubon embraces and celebrates diversity. Applicants of all backgrounds and walks of life are encouraged to apply!

Nemours

Enterprise Communication Intern

Majors: CCOM, JOUR, PR
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Jacksonville, FL

Job Overview: Nemours is seeking an Intern - Enterprise Communication (Marketing Communication), Part-Time, to join our team in Jacksonville, Florida.

At Nemours, each Associate plays a vital role in supporting the delivery of world-class pediatric care to the children we serve. The team based at our home office in Jacksonville, Fla. provides essential administrative, financial and technical support to Nemours operations across all locations.

Our dedication to professionals who are dedicated to children frequently earns Nemours a spot on the list of top workplaces in the communities we serve. Our Associates enjoy comprehensive benefits, including our unique “Bridge to a Healthy Future” pediatric health plan, an integrated wellness program, opportunities for professional growth, and much more. As an equal opportunity employer, Nemours focuses on the best-qualified applicants for our openings.

Job Duties:
Enterprise Communication develops and executes Associate facing communications to support Nemours strategic priorities. The intern would research, write and create Associate Communications and help with other duties as assigned.

• Write and edit QuickLinks articles.
• Produce Associate spotlights.
• Assist with Town Hall presentations.
• Help update Nemours Life.
• Knowledge and experience with print, social media and video production.

Job Requirements:

• High School Diploma required. Specialized (1 year of training beyond high school).
• Must be detail-oriented and deadline driven.
• Ability to work collaboratively with others.
• Superior writing and editing skills.

Palm Tran

Marketing and Public Relations Intern

Major: ADPR, CCOM
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location :West Palm Beach, FL

Job Description: Work involves active participation in multiple marketing and communication campaigns to maximize departmental program efforts which includes various special projects/events and assisting with the development of outreach tools to educate the public on the programs that Palm Tran offers. Work may include assisting with the design of brochures, posters, advertisements and signs in line with Palm Tran's mission. In addition, work may involve researching, writing and editing a variety of publications, reports or newsletters. Must be highly organized, motivated and possess strong attention-to-detail skills. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Some knowledge of writing, editing, and graphic design experience preferred.

High school diploma or equivalent recognized certification (GED). Intern must be currently enrolled in a accredited four (4) year college or university with major course work in marketing, communications, journalism or public relations program. Basic computer knowledge.

Compensation: $10 per hour. Scheduled work days and 19 hours per week for approximately a one-year duration.

Raymond James Financial

Marketing Development Intern

Majors: CCOM, CMST, PR
Internship Deadline: Open until filled. Position is for the Fall, 2018 semester.
Location: Saint Petersburg, FL

Job Overview: Under general supervision, Marketing Development interns get hands-on experience and exposure to various functional departments within Raymond James Marketing. The Marketing Development Internship offers different areas of focus depending on the candidate’s experience and interest.

Designed for students looking for exposure to a variety of marketing functions, the Marketing Development internship offers cross-functional and hands-on experience in the areas of account management, product management, research and analysis, corporate communications, and marketing strategy.

Rather than a formal rotation, interns are assigned projects such as working with our media planning team to assess the value of a potential sponsorship; assessing the competitive landscape for social media practices and making a recommendation for strategy changes to public relations management team; analyzing digital advertising engagement and assessing the impact of different creative and media alternatives.

Projects are also assigned based on their interests and the needs of each department within Marketing. High potential candidates must demonstrate excellent academic performance; an interest in marketing; and strong communication, organizational, and critical thinking skills.

Paid position, part-time. Start date is September 4th. Internship will last approximately 10 - 12 weeks (duration is negotiable). Projects may vary depending on intern’s area of focus.

Knowledge of:

• Business and/or marketing processes.
• Basic concepts, practices, and procedures of project management.
• Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Skill in:

• Organization, planning, and time management.
• Exercising judgment and self-direction to independently complete projects.
• Business and communication skills sufficient to work in a professional environment.

Ability to:

• Exercise initiative and problem-solving skills to independently resolve issues.
• Self-manage and prioritize projects and responsibilities.
• Learn new procedures independently and accurately.
• Learn new software packages and systems thoroughly and efficiently.
• Work across functional areas and teams to accomplish objectives.
• Attention to detail while maintaining a big picture orientation.
• Read, interpret, analyze, and apply information from a variety of sources.
• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.

Educational/Previous Experience Requirements:

• Must be currently enrolled in a degree seeking program.
• Undergraduate student, set to graduate May 2019 or later. Pursuing a degree in marketing, advertising, business, or any related arts or sciences field (economics, psychology, math, philosophy, sociology, statistics, political science, etc.)
• GPA requirement - minimum 3.5 strongly preferred.

Shaw Industries Group

Marketing Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Cartersville, GA

Job Overview: Headquartered in Dalton, Georgia, Shaw is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway with nearly $6 billion in annual revenue and representation throughout the U.S., as well as in Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, France, Great Britain, India, Mexico, Scotland, Singapore and the United Arab Emirates. For more information about our company brands, operations and community involvement, visit www.shawinc.com.

Responsibilities:

• Assist Patcraft Customer Connect with the updating of technical documents and ensuring proper branding has been implemented across all resource documents.
• Evaluate web site content and provide recommendations for updates that will engage web traffic.
• Develop content and work with graphic design resources to create a comprehensive database of holiday/event email blasts and social media graphics to be used throughout the rest of the year.
• Assist with presentations, marketing collateral creation, and other general requests of reps.
• Provide market research and analysis support to gain insight on sales behaviors and customer preference.
• Compile database of products for industry trade publications to build product pages on their sites.
• Work with Digital & Communications Specialist on website audit, ensuring all links and content are correct.
• Other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements:

• Has or is working towards a Bachelor’s degree.
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
• Advanced writing and editing abilities.
• High interest in marketing related profession.
• Friendly, outgoing personality.
• Proficient with social networking sites.
• Possess good time management skills and ability to meet deadlines.
• Basic graphic skills preferred.

Desired Competencies:

• Manage Work.
• Communicate Effectively.
• Initiate Action.
• Collaborate.

University Club of Milwaukee

Intern

Majors: CCOM, PR
Internship Deadline: The position is available immediately.
Location: Milwaukee, WI

Job Overview: The University Club of Milwaukee is a member owned City and Country Club. With two campuses and over 700 members it is one of Milwaukee’s oldest and finest clubs. We are looking for an intern who is skilled in, and interested in learning more about corporate communications. This is an exciting and fast passed position for someone who doesn’t mind hard work. Compensation will vary with experience. Areas of focus include:

1. Member Email Communication:

• Weekly member communication
• Send all emailed member communications from all departments.
• All programming and event related emails.
• Clear and consistent branding of emails no matter what department they are from.
• Club within a club communications.

2. Design and print the following:

• Invitations for various events.
• Logoed items.
• Posters.
• Menus.
• Membership collateral.

3. Website development and refreshing:

• Keep information on the website updated.
• Enter new events on the website and created sign-up windows.
• Develop and monitored preferences program.
• Develop and monitored our food and beverage response program.

4. Social Media programs:

• In process of developing Instagram and twitter for the Club.
• Continuing to build Face Book presence.

5. Collateral materials: Design with a constant them and branding in mind.

6. Attend many member events to get pictures and sometimes help run the event.

If interested please email resume and cover letter to General Manager Greg Dick at gdick@uclubmke.com.

VISIT Milwaukee

Communications Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM, CMST, JOUR
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Southeast Wisconsin

Job Overview: VISIT Milwaukee’s communications department is charged with increasing awareness of Milwaukee as a premier destination for meetings, conventions and leisure travel, through media contact resulting in a variety of trade and consumer editorial placements. The department also supplies content to various publications as well as writing copy to meet in-house needs.

Additional departmental responsibilities include assisting in public relations counsel as needed by members and convention/meeting planners, public relations aid in coordinating in-house and outside special events/projects, and garnering local, regional and national support of the agency and its goal through a variety of public relations efforts. VISIT Milwaukee’s communications intern supports the communications function of the organization in several ways.

This is an unpaid internship. It can be structured for eligible college credit. Start and end dates of the internship and individual schedule will be arranged at time of internship offer. Check out http://www.visitmilwaukee.org to learn more about VISIT Milwaukee.

Intern responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Member correspondence in relation to press clips.
• Assemble gift bags as requested.
• Write/distribute news releases to media as required.
• Assist in the creation of blog posts and content generation for social media outlets.
• Assist as required on press trips.
• Compile research as needed relating to media lists, miscellaneous travel industry information, publication profiles and circulation, etc.
• Miscellaneous copywriting for advertorials, fact sheets, website, bi-monthly travel writer e-newsletter, itineraries, etc.
• Update media lists and media kit information as needed.
• Data entry of public relations department information into Simpleview database.

Education and Experience Requirements:
Must be currently enrolled in an accredited academic institution with a major in public relations, communications or journalism preferred.

Required skills, knowledge and abilities:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to organize and manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Research skills.
• Experience in Microsoft Office 2016 Suite, and aptitude to learn new programs/software.
• Ability to work a minimum of 16 hours per week during normal business hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

VISIT Milwaukee

Communications Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM, CMST
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Southeast Wisconsin

Job Overview: The convention services intern will be assigned special projects and duties as determined by the supervisor to support and assist the VISIT Milwaukee convention services department. The Convention Services Department works with booked conventions and events to coordinate local convention logistics. They also assist groups with promoting our destination both prior to and during their convention. Convention Services insures an exceptional Milwaukee experience and may assist the convention in many ways, from welcomes to transportation, hotel arrangements, meeting logistics, entertainment, dining and events. The Convention Service Managers connect conventions and their attendees with local businesses.

This is an unpaid internship. It can be structured for eligible college credit. Start and end dates of the internship and individual schedule will be arranged at time of internship offer. Check out http://www.visitmilwaukee.org to learn more about VISIT Milwaukee.

Description of Duties:

This position will assist the convention services team with servicing visitors and groups, assisting with special events, and other duties and projects as determined by the goals of the internship.This intern supports the needs of the department and organization in several ways. The intern will be expected to:

• Assist with special events, projects and opportunities as assigned.
• Assist with client giveaway program, including inventory management and RFP process for vendors.
• Assist with volunteer recruitment program.
• Research opportunities for volunteer recruitment from Milwaukee higher education institutions.
• Assist with research project regarding best practices in convention services procedures and programs at peer DMOs (Destination Management Organizations).

Required education and experience:

• Must be currently enrolled in an accredited academic institution with a major in business, communications, hospitality/event planning, or a related field.
• Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior customer service experience and hospitality industry experience preferred.

Required skills, knowledge and abilities:

• Experience in Microsoft Office 2016 Suite, databases, and aptitude to learn new programs/software.
• Exceptional knowledge of the greater Milwaukee area, including attractions, arts and cultural institutions, events, restaurants, etc.
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication and customer service skills and the ability to convey information in a positive manner.
• Keen attention to detail, the ability to coordinate multiple tasks and meet strict deadlines.

Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce

Project & Events Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM, CMST
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Southeast Wisconsin

Job Overview: The Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce is seeking a Project & Events intern for the summer to work in our Milwaukee office. This individual should have an interest in working in an exciting and growing non-profit organization focused on growing LGBT-owned and allied businesses.

The Project & Events Intern is responsible for helping with various Chamber projects, including outreach to prospective members, planning and staffing Chamber events large and small, general office support, and more.

Responsibilities associated with an internship may include list management, member outreach and recruitment, writing projects, event planning and staffing, research, and various special projects as needed for the organization. During the summer, this will include helping staff and prepare for various Pride related events. Interns are eligible to receive school credit for the internship. The internship is unpaid.

Qualified interns should:

• Be dependable, detail-oriented, motivated, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Have an interest in LGBT issues, nonprofit management, business, and/or communications.
• Have strong writing, researching, and interpersonal skills.
• Have reliable transportation to and from work.
• Be available to work a minimum of 20 hours a week during the summer - thought full time is preferred (schedule is flexible between 9:00am and 5:00pm).
• Be enrolled in a two or four year post-secondary degree program.

Big Radio

Summer Intern

Major: ADPR, CMST, DGMD, JOUR
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Janesville, WI

Big Radio — Janesville is looking for enthusiastic and motivated seasonal interns!

Opportunities include:

• Sales and Marketing
• Broadcast and Production
• Events and Promotions

Description: Have you ever wondered what happens behind the scenes of your favorite radio show? Learn how programming, promotions, sales and marketing work together to create great radio at Big Radio – 105.9 The Hog, The Beat, and Iron Country.

As an intern at Big Radio, your responsibilities are reflective of your interests and initiative. In-office responsibilities include, but are not limited to, helping to coordinate contests and events, copywriting, aiding in development of station promotional ideas, assisting in preparing sales materials, audio and visual editing, and updating station web sites. Knowledge of social media is a requirement.

Out-of-office responsibilities include assisting with the stations’ marketing efforts at events, interacting with fans and clients, and assisting with the setup and execution of live broadcasts at various locations throughout the Madison, Rockford, and Janesville areas.

Qualifications: Knowledge of social media, as well as solid written and verbal communication skills are required.

Compensation & Benefits: Internships require an applicant to receive academic credit for the internship — it is the applicant's responsibility to set up the internship with their school. This is a paid internship.

Keyo

Creative Summer Intern

Major: DGMD
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location : Chicago, IL

Keyo is looking for a creative individual for a paid summer internship. Your days will be spent creating content. These will consist of mainly photos and videos. You will be working very closely with Keyo’s CBO, design and marketing team and will be taking a project from planning stages to delivery. We are a highly creative, innovative and welcoming group. Join a fast growing startup and be part of really exciting projects.

Qualifications:

Be highly creative and self motivated.

Photo editing and video editing skills.

Be a fast learner.

Excellent communication skills.

Be familiar creating original story narratives on social media platforms such as facebook, instagram and twitter.

Be able to commute to Ravenswood office at least 3 times a week.

Compensation: Stipend plus University credit pending approval of academic institution.

Contact laura@keyo.co for more information.

Marquette University

Interactive Marketing Intern

Major: ADPR, CCOM, DGMD, JOUR
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location : Milwaukee, WI (remote position allowed)

Job Description: Marquette University’s Office of Marketing & Communication is seeking an interactive marketing intern to join the interactive marketing team. Ideal candidates want to learn everything they can about designing and building websites. They want to work with writers, videographers, social media pros and designers to tell Marquette's story in interesting ways.

Interns are allowed to work flexible hours by choosing the projects they work on. They can also work from home, but we ask that they spend some time at the start of the internship training and working in the office so they can learn and ask questions.

Job Overview: The Office of Marketing and Communication team discovers what is best and most important about Marquette University. We communicate it with creativity and impact to students, alumni, parents, faculty, staff and the broader community.

Our vision is that Marquette University will be recognized as the nation's best example of a university that inspires students and alumni to be the difference in the world.

The interactive marketing intern is responsible for assisting in the maintenance of existing websites and the development of new websites.

Job Duties:

• Develop new websites
• Maintain existing websites
• Troubleshoot issues, solve problems

Job Qualifications:

• Familiarity with user experience best practices.
• Some experience writing or editing for websites.
• Ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong communication skills, curious, resourceful, not afraid to ask questions.
• Team player (respectful, flexible, diligent, likes to laugh and have fun but still serious about doing great work).

Plus:

• Up-to-date with latest web trends and technology.
• Familiarity with brand standards.
• Search Engine Optimization (SEO).
• Knowledge CSS3, HTML5, jQuery and JavaScript.
• Google Analytics.

Application Instructions: Please email resume to amanda.gottheardt@marquette.edu.

T. F. Enterprises

Part-time - Digital and Social Media Intern

Majors: ADPR, DGMD
Internship Deadline: Accepting applicants now. Position open until filled
Location: Milwaukee, WI

Local start-up company is looking for a digital media student (preferably local) with a solid background in direct media studies , who’s an avid video gamer, who knows and likes the video game and VR industries - and who is interested in promoting a “game changing” new product that will transform those industries.

Position Description:

• The position involves working with a start-up company on the ground floor helping it to make important decisions about devising an introductory roll-out strategy for its new high-performance video game and VR product that is now finishing its beta testing.
• The new technology and product provides the most amazingly-immersive audio entertainment experience for games, VR and music — with crystal clear exact positioning of individual game sounds around the player in three full life-like dimensions.
• The result delivers a far more breath-taking and real experience than even the most advanced headphones and surround sound speaker systems. (Its totally immersive experience is preferred by 100% of gamers in comparative A/B listening and immersion tests).

Duties and Opportunities (to be discussed) for the following real-world experiences that could be added to your resume:

• Helping to select and organize content for rolling-out the new product (from our existing extensive content).
• Helping to identify key target customers and provide insight into developing a fun and engaging Brand identity for the company.
• Locating and working out strategies for contacting industry influencers and getting sample product into their hands for evaluation, feedback, editorial content, promotion and eventual web sales of product.
• Working with web designer to coordinate strategies.
• Creating content and strategy for website and editorial purposes from our existing content and working out a schedule for its delivery.
• Promoting content through social media using non-paid leads to start and a start-up (small) budget. Helping to connect and engage with fans, having fun with them and helping them to become happy customers.
• Working with copywriter and videographer.
• Helping to develop a social media promotion strategy in social media spaces, engaging in dialogues and answering questions with a follow-up system for delivery of content for different social media channels.
• After product production has started, possibly developing and implementing an integrated social and digital strategy.
• Working with Google Analytics, keyword targeting, SEO (search engine optimization), and basing articles and content around them for generating and managing inbound traffic.
• Helping to develop ecommerce strategies for direct website purchasing of product.
• Blog setup using our existing content, with the Brand’s identity in mind.
• Enjoying seeing (and helping to cause) a radical improvement in the gaming and VR industries.

To Whom To Apply and Discuss Options? Email: Rich.OPolka@gmail.com as soon as possible.

To apply, please provide the following:

1. A few sentences (resume not needed) about your digital and social media background and studies, (and real world experience, if any). Include some of your personal interests, the city you’ll be living in for the summer, and any special information.
2. A few sentences about your video game experience (types of games you like to play, platform of choice and approximately how long you’ve been playing, including any special interests in the industries mentioned above).
3. Your phone number and the best days and time(s) to try to reach you for a short follow-up phone conversation.

Everyone will be contacted back within 24 hours by email. Those selected will be given a follow-up interview with the President of the company at a local coffee shop of your choice to discuss specific opportunities, interests and needs.

Paid or unpaid position? The position starts out as an unpaid intern position with opportunities for agreed-upon payments given for specific performance results. Also, a possible internship carry-over position with the company after graduation.

Hours per week? This is an open-ended answer depending on the selection of duties mutually worked out. The work involves collaborative work and independent work at open-ended and flexible times. Collaborative work, depending on duties selected, should take 2-6 (possibly 5-10) hours per week with flexible meeting times. Independent work will be discussed depending on duties mutually worked out, timing expectations and completion requirements.

VISIT Milwaukee

Communications Intern

Majors: DGMD, JOUR
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Southeast Wisconsin

Job Overview: VISIT Milwaukee is offering an internship opportunity in our marketing and communications department. The photography intern will be assigned special projects and duties as determined by the supervisor to support and assist the VISIT Milwaukee marketing and communications department.

VISIT Milwaukee’s marketing department is charged with elevating the image of branding Milwaukee as a premier destination for meetings, conventions and leisure travel. The department also supports the entire in-house VISIT Milwaukee team with marketing projects requiring creative vision such as annual guides, ad sales and digital projects.

Internship Summary: VISIT Milwaukee’s photography intern will assist with photo shoots, coordinate photo shoots and produce photography that follows VISIT Milwaukee’s brand standards. The marketing team utilizes photos in both print and web formats for invitations, flyers, brochures, ads, postcards, guides, maps, etc.

This is an unpaid internship. It can be structured for eligible college credit. Start and end dates of the internship and individual schedule will be arranged at time of internship offer. Work schedules will be determined by the supervisor and the intern, and will generally be during normal business hours, Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Check out http://www.visitmilwaukee.org to learn more about VISIT Milwaukee.

Description of Duties:

• Assist with photography research, file management and archiving assets.
• Attend photo shoots and assist hired photographers on-location.
• Under the guidance of the Graphic Design Manager, schedule and execute assigned photography assignments in Milwaukee including but not limited to festivals, events, businesses, cityscapes and portraits.
• Collect and manage talent/location photo releases.
• Image selection, color correction, editing and resizing photos according to best practices.
• Special projects as assigned.

Required education and experience:

• Must be currently enrolled in an accredited academic institution with a major in the photography field.
• Junior or senior standing preferred.

Required skills, knowledge and abilities:

• Creative ability and technical skills demonstrated through portfolio.
• Experience in Adobe CC, with a solid understanding of Lightroom and Photoshop.
• Work well on teams, exhibit resourcefulness and a proactive work style.
• Exceptional knowledge of the greater Milwaukee area, including attractions, arts and cultural institutions, events, restaurants, etc.
• Keen attention to detail, the ability to coordinate multiple projects and meet strict deadlines.
• Ability to work a minimum of 15 hours per week during normal business hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Wardlaw Productions

Production Interns

Major: DGMD
Internship Deadline: Open until filled. Positions available immediately.
Location: Milwaukee, WI

Wardlaw Productions is currently seeking interns to join the team with producing a three part documentary series. Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills required. Interns will be responsible for a variety of tasks from transcribing interviews, conducting research and corresponding to stories, helping on field shoots, arranging interviews and other assigned tasked. Must be able to learn new skills in a fast-paced environment and manage task load independently. Knowledge of all social media sites is a requirement.

Students will also be assigned to work on other project related assignments as needed.

Growing Up Milwaukee Documentary Series
Students will gain pre-production, production and post-production experience over the course of the internship. Interns can arrange hours between 5 to 15 hours per week.

Pre-Production Duties: Research, setting up interviews and production details for field shoots (help guests with interview questions - footage, locations, logistics, hair, wardrobe)

Production: Help in the field with local shoots, securing release forms, assisting camera crew, organizing tapes, transcribing and logging footage.

Shooters: Will help setup lighting and sound, shoot b-roll, interviews and other videos needed for production. Will take directions from field producer and director.

Shooting Schedule: Weekly schedule will vary depending on shooting needs. Scheduled shooting needs will be given a 48 to 72 hour notice.

Students will have other volunteer opportunities to gain experience with promotional events leading up to the film’s premiere.

If interested, please email your resume ASAP to tywardlaw@wardlaw.tv or call our office at 414-216-9039. Submitting a work sample is encouraged, but not required.

Big Radio

Summer Intern

Major: ADPR, CMST, DGMD, JOUR
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Janesville, WI

Big Radio — Janesville is looking for enthusiastic and motivated seasonal interns!

Opportunities include:

• Sales and Marketing
• Broadcast and Production
• Events and Promotions

Description: Have you ever wondered what happens behind the scenes of your favorite radio show? Learn how programming, promotions, sales and marketing work together to create great radio at Big Radio – 105.9 The Hog, The Beat, and Iron Country.

As an intern at Big Radio, your responsibilities are reflective of your interests and initiative. In-office responsibilities include, but are not limited to, helping to coordinate contests and events, copywriting, aiding in development of station promotional ideas, assisting in preparing sales materials, audio and visual editing, and updating station web sites. Knowledge of social media is a requirement.

Out-of-office responsibilities include assisting with the stations’ marketing efforts at events, interacting with fans and clients, and assisting with the setup and execution of live broadcasts at various locations throughout the Madison, Rockford, and Janesville areas.

Qualifications: Knowledge of social media, as well as solid written and verbal communication skills are required.

Compensation & Benefits: Internships require an applicant to receive academic credit for the internship — it is the applicant's responsibility to set up the internship with their school. This is a paid internship.

FatCat Strategies

Communications & Social Media Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM, JOUR
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Raleigh, NC

Job Overview: Are you looking for an opportunity to take what you've studied in school and use it in the "real world"?Do you want to add a paid internship with a marketing agency to your resume?

If you said "yes" to that and you're passionate about social media and online marketing, then we have a summer job for you.

FatCat Strategies is a full-service marketing agency that serves the needs of mid-sized businesses and nonprofits in North Carolina. The culture is casual and supportive. We are all invested helping our clients reach their marketing goals and helping each other succeed.

We are located near NCSU in Raleigh, NC. This is a part-time, paid, on-site position, so you must live near Raleigh, NC.

We will be accepting applications for juniors or seniors. No prior agency experience is required, just the willingness to learn and adapt to an ever-changing environment. Check out our work at: http://fatcatstrategies.com

Responsibilities:

• Write social media content for a variety of clients on a variety of platforms.
• Monitor and actively respond to social media activity on a variety of platforms.
• Build and update media lists for a variety of clients.
• Work with account managers to discuss graphic design ideas for your content.
• Research and build lists of future content topics to submit to your supervisor for review.
• Help compile data from various platforms for monthly client reports.

Qualifications:

• Natural curiosity.
• High attention to detail.
• The ability to interpret “big picture” directions and input from supervisors.
• The ability to think strategically and interpret results to improve outcomes.
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Ideawake

Copy Intern

Majors: ADPR, JOUR
Internship Deadline: Open until filled. Ideal start date is June 4, 2018.
Location: Milwaukee, WI

Job Overview: Ideawake is looking for a talented copywriting intern to join our growing team for the summer with the opportunity to join our team full-time after the internship. As a copywriter, you’ll be responsible for writing kick-ass content to send to our potential, current and past clients and collaborate with the social media intern on marketing and social media campaigns.

What you’ll be doing:

• Creating content for; website, email, blog and whitepapers.
• Support marketing and work alongside social intern to create kick-ass marketing plans and social media campaigns.
• Attention to detail among broader strategy.
• Know nuances of communication across diverse channels and target markets.
• Ideal start date: June 4th.
• Ideal end date: August 24th.

Qualifications:

• Move fast and break things.
• Strong attention to detail.
• You are open to feedback (you don’t take things personally) and have the ability to be flexible to change on last minute projects.
• You believe like we do that 9 times out of 10, getting a task completed on time is better than making it perfect Positive, solution-driven attitude.
• Spelling, grammar and punctuation whiz.
• Use intuition for as many things as possible.
• Make quick decisions (and force us to make quick decisions).
• Be reachable on instant message quickly.
• Able to write while being conscious of the Ideawake brand and receptive to different target markets with a defined tone of voice.
• An awesome portfolio of copy, or experience to prove you’re a phenomenal writer.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Paid hourly or available for school credit.
• 25 hrs/week minimum required.

Marquette University

Interactive Marketing Intern

Major: ADPR, CCOM, DGMD, JOUR
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location : Milwaukee, WI (remote position allowed)

Job Description: Marquette University’s Office of Marketing & Communication is seeking an interactive marketing intern to join the interactive marketing team. Ideal candidates want to learn everything they can about designing and building websites. They want to work with writers, videographers, social media pros and designers to tell Marquette's story in interesting ways.

Interns are allowed to work flexible hours by choosing the projects they work on. They can also work from home, but we ask that they spend some time at the start of the internship training and working in the office so they can learn and ask questions.

Job Overview: The Office of Marketing and Communication team discovers what is best and most important about Marquette University. We communicate it with creativity and impact to students, alumni, parents, faculty, staff and the broader community.

Our vision is that Marquette University will be recognized as the nation's best example of a university that inspires students and alumni to be the difference in the world.

The interactive marketing intern is responsible for assisting in the maintenance of existing websites and the development of new websites.

Job Duties:

• Develop new websites
• Maintain existing websites
• Troubleshoot issues, solve problems

Job Qualifications:

• Familiarity with user experience best practices.
• Some experience writing or editing for websites.
• Ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong communication skills, curious, resourceful, not afraid to ask questions.
• Team player (respectful, flexible, diligent, likes to laugh and have fun but still serious about doing great work).

Plus:

• Up-to-date with latest web trends and technology.
• Familiarity with brand standards.
• Search Engine Optimization (SEO).
• Knowledge CSS3, HTML5, jQuery and JavaScript.
• Google Analytics.

Application Instructions: Please email resume to amanda.gottheardt@marquette.edu.

Nemours

Enterprise Communication Intern

Majors: CCOM, JOUR, PR
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Jacksonville, FL

Job Overview: Nemours is seeking an Intern - Enterprise Communication (Marketing Communication), Part-Time, to join our team in Jacksonville, Florida.

At Nemours, each Associate plays a vital role in supporting the delivery of world-class pediatric care to the children we serve. The team based at our home office in Jacksonville, Fla. provides essential administrative, financial and technical support to Nemours operations across all locations.

Our dedication to professionals who are dedicated to children frequently earns Nemours a spot on the list of top workplaces in the communities we serve. Our Associates enjoy comprehensive benefits, including our unique “Bridge to a Healthy Future” pediatric health plan, an integrated wellness program, opportunities for professional growth, and much more. As an equal opportunity employer, Nemours focuses on the best-qualified applicants for our openings.

Job Duties:
Enterprise Communication develops and executes Associate facing communications to support Nemours strategic priorities. The intern would research, write and create Associate Communications and help with other duties as assigned.

• Write and edit QuickLinks articles.
• Produce Associate spotlights.
• Assist with Town Hall presentations.
• Help update Nemours Life.
• Knowledge and experience with print, social media and video production.

Job Requirements:

• High School Diploma required. Specialized (1 year of training beyond high school).
• Must be detail-oriented and deadline driven.
• Ability to work collaboratively with others.
• Superior writing and editing skills.

VISIT Milwaukee

Communications Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM, CMST, JOUR
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Milwaukee, WI

Job Overview: VISIT Milwaukee’s communications department is charged with increasing awareness of Milwaukee as a premier destination for meetings, conventions and leisure travel, through media contact resulting in a variety of trade and consumer editorial placements. The department also supplies content to various publications as well as writing copy to meet in-house needs.

Additional departmental responsibilities include assisting in public relations counsel as needed by members and convention/meeting planners, public relations aid in coordinating in-house and outside special events/projects, and garnering local, regional and national support of the agency and its goal through a variety of public relations efforts. VISIT Milwaukee’s communications intern supports the communications function of the organization in several ways.

This is an unpaid internship. It can be structured for eligible college credit. Start and end dates of the internship and individual schedule will be arranged at time of internship offer. Check out http://www.visitmilwaukee.org to learn more about VISIT Milwaukee.

Intern responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Member correspondence in relation to press clips.
• Assemble gift bags as requested.
• Write/distribute news releases to media as required.
• Assist in the creation of blog posts and content generation for social media outlets.
• Assist as required on press trips.
• Compile research as needed relating to media lists, miscellaneous travel industry information, publication profiles and circulation, etc.
• Miscellaneous copywriting for advertorials, fact sheets, website, bi-monthly travel writer e-newsletter, itineraries, etc.
• Update media lists and media kit information as needed.
• Data entry of public relations department information into Simpleview database.

Education and Experience Requirements:
Must be currently enrolled in an accredited academic institution with a major in public relations, communications or journalism preferred.

Required skills, knowledge and abilities:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to organize and manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Research skills.
• Experience in Microsoft Office 2016 Suite, and aptitude to learn new programs/software.
• Ability to work a minimum of 16 hours per week during normal business hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

VISIT Milwaukee

Communications Intern

Majors: DGMD, JOUR
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Southeast Wisconsin

Job Overview: VISIT Milwaukee is offering an internship opportunity in our marketing and communications department. The photography intern will be assigned special projects and duties as determined by the supervisor to support and assist the VISIT Milwaukee marketing and communications department.

VISIT Milwaukee’s marketing department is charged with elevating the image of branding Milwaukee as a premier destination for meetings, conventions and leisure travel. The department also supports the entire in-house VISIT Milwaukee team with marketing projects requiring creative vision such as annual guides, ad sales and digital projects.

Internship Summary: VISIT Milwaukee’s photography intern will assist with photo shoots, coordinate photo shoots and produce photography that follows VISIT Milwaukee’s brand standards. The marketing team utilizes photos in both print and web formats for invitations, flyers, brochures, ads, postcards, guides, maps, etc.

This is an unpaid internship. It can be structured for eligible college credit. Start and end dates of the internship and individual schedule will be arranged at time of internship offer. Work schedules will be determined by the supervisor and the intern, and will generally be during normal business hours, Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Check out http://www.visitmilwaukee.org to learn more about VISIT Milwaukee.

Description of Duties:

• Assist with photography research, file management and archiving assets.
• Attend photo shoots and assist hired photographers on-location.
• Under the guidance of the Graphic Design Manager, schedule and execute assigned photography assignments in Milwaukee including but not limited to festivals, events, businesses, cityscapes and portraits.
• Collect and manage talent/location photo releases.
• Image selection, color correction, editing and resizing photos according to best practices.
• Special projects as assigned.

Required education and experience:

• Must be currently enrolled in an accredited academic institution with a major in the photography field.
• Junior or senior standing preferred.

Required skills, knowledge and abilities:

• Creative ability and technical skills demonstrated through portfolio.
• Experience in Adobe CC, with a solid understanding of Lightroom and Photoshop.
• Work well on teams, exhibit resourcefulness and a proactive work style.
• Exceptional knowledge of the greater Milwaukee area, including attractions, arts and cultural institutions, events, restaurants, etc.
• Keen attention to detail, the ability to coordinate multiple projects and meet strict deadlines.
• Ability to work a minimum of 15 hours per week during normal business hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

AIDS Resource Center of Wisconsin (ARCW)

Development Internship Program (part time, not paid, college credit)

Majors: ADPR, CCOM, CMST
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Milwaukee, WI

Job Overview: The AIDS Resource Center of Wisconsin (ARCW) is one of the nation’s largest providers of HIV prevention, care and treatment services with a budget approaching $100 million and more than 225 employees. The unique, nationally recognized ARCW HIV Medical Home model of care assures that everyone with HIV has access to medical, dental, mental health and social services and provides the best opportunity for patients to achieve high quality health outcomes. ARCW also provides aggressive HIV preventions services to gay men, injection drug users and others at the highest risk for HIV infection. ARCW operates in the states of Wisconsin and Colorado, embraces a Market Culture to increase access to care, enhance quality outcomes and achieve and surpass financial performance expectations and has an aggressive plan to expand into additional states.

Philanthropic support is core to ARCW’s ability to fund aggressive prevention efforts and high-quality HIV specialty care. Fund raised from corporations, foundations, individuals and special events, including the AIDS Walk Wisconsin and 5K Run, help fund the cost of delivering care to people living with HIV, regardless of their insurance status or ability to pay.

Position Description: Interns assist the special events team in achieving fundraising goals through special events planning and production. Further, interns provide fundraising support for recruiting participants, generating donations, and securing third party events.

Interns will gain professional experience as part of a dynamic and growing fundraising team. Working directly with ARCW Development Directors and Managers, interns will contribute directly to a variety of aspects of fundraising and special events, including:

1. Assisting with events production for AIDS Walk Wisconsin & 5K Run, Make A Promise Gala and Auction, Wisconsin AIDS Ride, Jolly Holly Folly, CAMP Bingo, and other events around the state.
2. Helping identify and secure commitments of participation or donation from individuals or corporate donors.
3. Coordinating event participant and donor recruitment through initial contact and follow up communications.
4. Assisting with managing event day logistics to coordinate and facilitate event setup and production.
5. Performing office duties including answering telephone, checking voice mail, e-mailing, copying, filing, etc.

Qualifications:

• Enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in event planning, communication, marketing, or related field; experience in event planning is highly preferred.
• Ability to type with a working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Windows operating system, and databases.
• Valid Wisconsin Driver’s License with reliable, insured vehicle.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Self-motivated within team environment.
• Knowledgeable and sensitive to HIV/AIDS and related issues.

Application and Point of Contact: Please contact Mari Lucco, Development Associate-Special Events at mari.lucco@arcw.org for an application or if you have additional questions. Applicants should submit a completed application (available upon request), resume and three references via email to this address. Accepted applicants must successfully complete a background check and confidentiality agreement. Early submissions are given precedence.

Altapure

Inside Sales Representative

Majors: ADPR, CCOM
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Mequon, WI

Altapure, a Wisconsin Limited Liability Company since 2004, has designed and patented High Level Disinfection (HLD) products to eliminate pathogenic bio burden in medical and other facilities.This technology has already been market tested and is poised to rapidly penetrate a market which currently supports the sale of approximately 700 devices per year. To date, Altapure has never lost a customer and prides itself on maintaining good customer relations; many of its current customers have used the equipment for over four years. Altapure's technology is vastly superior to any available market solutions. For more information, visit our website at altapure.com.

Altapure is seeking an inside sales representative to join our dynamic and growing company. The rate of pay is $12.50 per hour with the opportunity to reach $15.00. If you have a customer oriented attitude with a can-do attitude, this is the position for you!

Responsibilities:

• Works within a team to maximize sales.
• Works with staff to research leads and gather information for prospects.
• Outbound sales calls.
• Ability to facilitate the development of customer relationships.
• Thorough documentation, communication, and follow-up with internal and external contacts.
• Creation of outgoing marketing correspondence, proposals and presentations.

Qualifications:

• A friendly and outgoing personality.
• Self starter, willing to assume expanding responsibility.
• Junior or Senior majoring in communications, engineering, finance, advertising or similar.
• 1+ years of part time or full time work experience of any kind.
• 0-3 years of sales experience.
• Good communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel and social media.
• Willingness to travel if necessary.

Altapure offers:

• Competitive compensation.
• A culture of teamwork.
• Mentoring.
• The opportunity to grow with our company.

Please send your resume to loralee@altapure.com.

Baker Tilly

Marketing Intern

Major: CCOM, CMST, PR
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location : Chicago, IL

Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP (Baker Tilly) is a nationally recognized, full-service accounting and advisory firm whose specialized professionals connect with clients and their businesses through refreshing candor and clear industry insight. With approximately 2,700 employees across the United States, Baker Tilly is ranked as one of the 15 largest accounting and advisory firms in the country.

Headquartered in Chicago, Baker Tilly is an independent member of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 147 territories, with over 33,000 professionals. The combined worldwide revenue of independent member firms is $3.4 billion.

Responsibilities:

• Support marketing activities.
• Format, print, track and coordinate campaigns in conjunction with industry and service team business plans.
• Assist in coordination of marketing events and activities.
• Coordinate updates to firm mailing lists, resumes and LinkedIn profiles.
• Assist marketing team with execution of annual marketing plans.
• Assist in the development and/or distribution of team newsletters, hot topics, or other client communications within brand.
• Assist with online and database research of specific companies and/or target lists.
• Other administrative or marketing duties, as necessary.

Qualifications:

• Post high-school education and pursuing a Bachelor's degree; marketing or communications related major preferred.
• Relevant marketing support experience.
• Experience working in a professional services environment a plus.
• Excellent Microsoft Office Suite skills required.
• Experience in InDesign Creative Suite required. Photoshop and Salesforce CRM experience a plus.
• Requires professionalism, organization, creativity, and ability to manage multiple project request simultaneously in a timely manner.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work well in a team-focused environment.
• High-level verbal and written communication skills required.

Big Radio

Summer Intern

Major: ADPR, CMST, DGMD, JOUR
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Janesville, WI

Big Radio — Janesville is looking for enthusiastic and motivated seasonal interns!

Opportunities include:

• Sales and Marketing
• Broadcast and Production
• Events and Promotions

Description: Have you ever wondered what happens behind the scenes of your favorite radio show? Learn how programming, promotions, sales and marketing work together to create great radio at Big Radio – 105.9 The Hog, The Beat, and Iron Country.

As an intern at Big Radio, your responsibilities are reflective of your interests and initiative. In-office responsibilities include, but are not limited to, helping to coordinate contests and events, copywriting, aiding in development of station promotional ideas, assisting in preparing sales materials, audio and visual editing, and updating station web sites. Knowledge of social media is a requirement.

Out-of-office responsibilities include assisting with the stations’ marketing efforts at events, interacting with fans and clients, and assisting with the setup and execution of live broadcasts at various locations throughout the Madison, Rockford, and Janesville areas.

Qualifications: Knowledge of social media, as well as solid written and verbal communication skills are required.

Compensation & Benefits: Internships require an applicant to receive academic credit for the internship — it is the applicant's responsibility to set up the internship with their school. This is a paid internship.

Black Arts Fest MKE

Special Event Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Milwaukee, WI

Job Overview: Black Arts Fest MKE is a new, large-scale event is seeking an unpaid Special Event Intern. This position is multifaceted and will be an integral part of the event’s production. Areas of focus to include: content and image development for social media platforms; website management; assistance with public and media relations; direct contact and interaction with event partners/sponsors, entertainers, board of directors, the public and vendors are required both prior to, during and following the event.

This is an unpaid internship and is eligible for academic credit as defined by the academic institution. Covered parking is provided by employer. You will have the ability to build extensive and diverse portfolio (event will own all material work product, but intern can use authorized work in portfolio).

Flexible schedule (15-25) hours per week (days/early evenings preferred); ability to work some evening hours if supervisor is present. Weekly hours will increase late July/early August. Commit to an internship that begins immediately! Visit us at http://www.blackartsfestmke.com.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Create a social media marketing plan immediately upon hire.
• Develop engaging content for social media (posts, videos, graphics, hashtags, etc.).
• Adapt event’s marketing campaign to fit the needs of social media platforms.
• Schedule, shoot and edit videos on a variety of subject matter.
• Assist with vendor relationships, monitor and ensure fulfillment of contractual requirements, etc. for booth food and retail operators.
• Assist with media relations as appropriate.
• Other duties as assigned.

To meet the needs of this internship you must meet the following:

• Organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to interact with a broad range of personalities.
• Self-starter that learns quickly and can work in an efficient manner without direct supervision.
• MUST be able to work under tight deadlines.
• Use of a reliable car.
• Own a laptop equipped with software to meet the position responsibilities.
• Tri-pod for smart phone (preferred).
• Previous experience managing social media.
• Marketing and/or special event experience and/or studies a plus.
• Ability to dress and act professionally in an office setting.
• Event production experience preferred but not required.
• College courses in marketing, public relations, social media, hospitality or similar preferred.

Connections for Abused Women and their Children

Marketing & Communications Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM, CMST
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Chicago, IL

Job Overview: Under the direction of the Development Director, the Marketing & Communications intern will help promote CAWC in creating content for various communications channels, which directly contribute to increasing the organization’s visibility to various stakeholders. The intern will participate in a variety of activities as noted below and will gain exposure into brand awareness, as well as assist in positively impacting CAWC’s revenue and referrals. This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who is interested in a career in marketing and communications and has a commitment to our mission and our goal of ending domestic violence.

This is an unpaid internship position with works hours and length of internship to be determined.

Responsibilities:

• Review current marketing and communication initiatives to ensure consistent branding and voice in both internal and external communications.
• Create a strategic marketing and communications plan to further CAWC’s mission.
• Manage CAWC’s website presence and develop web content.
• Identify and create new communication strategies.
• Develop an updated media list, write press releases, and pitch stories to local and national media.
• Maintain ongoing updates of CAWC’s social media accounts.
• Design marketing and communication plan for all CAWC events, specifically CAWC’s signature event, Sounds of Silence (SOS).
• Work on copywriting projects including but not limited to brochures, e-newsletters, direct mail appeals, and annual reports.
• Attend Communication meetings, as requested.

Qualifications:

• Excellent time management skills with the ability to organize and multi-task.
• Commitment to CAWC’s mission and social change in the area of violence against women.
• Ability to work effectively with a diverse group of individuals.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (required) and Adobe Creative Suite or other design program (preferred).
• Someone who can work independently, as well as with a team.
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills and a good sense of humor.

Education and Experience:

Undergraduate or graduate student pursuing a degree in marketing, communications, nonprofit management, or similar area of study.

FatCat Strategies

Communications & Social Media Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM, JOUR
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Raleigh, NC

Job Overview: Are you looking for an opportunity to take what you've studied in school and use it in the "real world"?Do you want to add a paid internship with a marketing agency to your resume?

If you said "yes" to that and you're passionate about social media and online marketing, then we have a summer job for you.

FatCat Strategies is a full-service marketing agency that serves the needs of mid-sized businesses and nonprofits in North Carolina. The culture is casual and supportive. We are all invested helping our clients reach their marketing goals and helping each other succeed.

We are located near NCSU in Raleigh, NC. This is a part-time, paid, on-site position, so you must live near Raleigh, NC.

We will be accepting applications for juniors or seniors. No prior agency experience is required, just the willingness to learn and adapt to an ever-changing environment. Check out our work at: http://fatcatstrategies.com

Responsibilities:

• Write social media content for a variety of clients on a variety of platforms.
• Monitor and actively respond to social media activity on a variety of platforms.
• Build and update media lists for a variety of clients.
• Work with account managers to discuss graphic design ideas for your content.
• Research and build lists of future content topics to submit to your supervisor for review.
• Help compile data from various platforms for monthly client reports.

Qualifications:

• Natural curiosity.
• High attention to detail.
• The ability to interpret “big picture” directions and input from supervisors.
• The ability to think strategically and interpret results to improve outcomes.
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Great Lakes Hemophilia Foundation

Marketing OR Special Events Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Milwaukee, WI

Job Overview: GLHF is seeking 1-2 interns to support the fund development team with Graphic Design/Public Relations and Special Events Coordination. We will consider a single Intern to fulfill both roles, or may hire two individuals.

Graphic Design/PR intern will develop/design brochures, flyers, solicitation and marketing collateral; conduct interviews, gather information, develop news releases/special interest stories about our clients and/or special events, GLHF or bleeding disorders in general; assist with administrative duties; may attend GLHF summer special events/programs.

The Special Event intern will involve assisting in preparations for two Unite for Bleeding Disorders Walks in September. Tasks will include communications with team captains, assisting in planning a Kickoff event, plus assisting with social media campaigns; plus other administrative duties. Ideal candidate will serve through the walks in September.

Each role will require 8-10 hours per week, with flexibility around exam time, vacation time, etc. This is a paid internship. We are looking for a commitment through the summer.

Qualifications for the Graphic Design/PR position:

• Excellent graphic design and writing and skills (please provide samples of each).
• Ability to work individually and as a team member.
• Expertise with Microsoft products as well as InDesign and Photoshop.

Special Events Coordination role:

• Basic office and computer skills.
• Working knowledge of Word and Excel; familiar with database programs a plus, but not required.
• Familiar with Adobe InDesign and/or Photoshop desired, but not required.
• Excellent phone presence.
• Ability to handle multiple projects.
• Detail oriented.

Herzing University

Paid Marketing Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Brookfield, WI

Combine what you're learning in school with your instinct as a marketer into practice; spend your semester learning firsthand about branding, advertising, inquiry acquisition, PR, social media management, Omnimessage strategy, and more.

Based primarily at our Brookfield, WI campus (just outside of Milwaukee), this is a contributing role to the Herzing Corporate Marketing Team; helping across multiple projects by putting into practice the theories and concepts you've learned thus far in school. There will be some travel to Herzing's Home Office in Menomonee Falls, WI (also just outside of Milwaukee).

This is a part-time, paid Internship, and all applicants must be currently enrolled at a college or university to be eligible for this position.

Schedule:
This is an internship designed to provide you with critical experience, while providing real and immediate value to the University. For this reason the number of hours and specific schedule is flexible and will work around your schools schedule and other commitments. Ideally, we are looking for a commitment of 10-20 hours a week.

Engage with Herzing!
Learn more about Herzing’s Corporate Values (e.g. the P.R.I.C.E. of Success) by visiting Herzing.edu. Meet Jarvis Racine, the Brookfield Campus President by visiting our YouTube Channel.

If this sounds like the environment you wish to engage in, we invite you to apply.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist on social media strategy, including managing and creating Facebook content calendars, production of video of image content.
• Assist in writing, design, production, and distribution of marketing and communications, materials, including but not limited to social media, advertising, print collateral, print & digital ads, nurturing campaigns, web and content.
• Ensure a creative yet consistent design that adheres to and supports the Herzing University brand, visual identity, and messaging standards across all media.
• Oversee and coordinate projects within the marketing team.
• Assist with social media and campaign efforts.
• Author and develop creative briefs.
• Assist in developing and managing marketing content library.
• Collaborate across the organization to capture new content and help ensure message compliance.
• Confer with team members and stakeholders concerning all aspects of projects, including expectations of design, turnaround time and approvals.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualification Requirements:

• Competent understand of social media platforms, such as Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, Pinterest, LinkedIn, Google Plus, YouTube.
• Experience working with analytics and drafting reports.
• Experience working with management dashboards, such as Hootsuite, Sprout, Buffer, other.
• Possess a strong understanding of core marketing and branding concepts.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.
• Exceptional written and communication skills and ability to interact comfortably with a wide variety of audiences.
• Have strong customer service and interpersonal skills, and be a team player.
• Ability to coordinate multiple projects and successfully prioritize multiple tasks with good judgment, initiative, follow-through, and attention to detail.
• Ability to recognize opportunities for process improvement and willingness to take on new challenges.
• Strong proofreading skills must be committed to accuracy and attention-to-detail.
• Resourceful, energetic, creative, detail-oriented individual.
• Able to work independently, with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment, but also perform as a key team player.
• Must be self-motivated and have the ability and desire to assume ownership of responsibilities.
• Proficient skills in the Adobe Creative Suite software, as well as Microsoft Office products.
• Proactive, outgoing, positive and professional.

Education and/or Experience Requirements:

• Junior or Senior pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications or Journalism, or possibly Business.
• Experience with social media platforms, brand messaging and website content.

ADA Disclaimer: In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

Diversity and Inclusion Statement: Herzing University is committed to providing an environment that is free from discrimination and is dedicated to fostering a culture and atmosphere of mutual respect. It provides an inclusive and collegial community where individuals are value, heard and empowered to contribute to the effectiveness of the institution.

Hunger Task Force

Communications & Creative Marketing Intern

Major: ADPR
Internship Deadline: Friday, June 22
Location : Milwaukee, WI

Hunger Task Force is seeking a highly driven and enthusiastic Communications & Creative Marketing Intern for summer and fall 2017. If you are passionate about all aspects of marketing and communications, enjoy working on multiple projects in a fast-paced environment and wish to enact real-world change within your community, you could be the perfect person to join our team!

Description: The Communications & Creative Marketing Intern will work with the Communications Manager and the Hunger Task Force Development Team to assist in developing written, printed and visual communications throughout the agency. As part of the Development Team, the intern will play an important role in communicating events, promotions and volunteer opportunities with donors, volunteers, partners, sponsors and the public, all with the goal to support hungry families in Milwaukee and end future hunger.

The position will offer specific support in the following areas:

• Written communications and media outreach via press releases, articles, alerts.
• Development of key graphic design needs in print and online, including:
• Social media content (post images, cover photos).
• Creative design for lobby board and digital signboard.
• Poster and flyer design for network organizations, programs and promotions.
• Photo and logo inventory organization.
• Management of media monitoring and coverage through reports and clips.
• Development of key digital initiatives, including written website content and social media campaigns, photos, posts, programs and ideas.

Qualifications: Successful candidates will be of at least sophomore status, pursuing a degree in communications, public relations, marketing, graphic design or other related field.

Internship candidates should also exhibit the following qualities: excellent writing skills, the ability to take initiative with a “self-starter” attitude, ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment, ability to manage multiple projects and priorities, and have a passion for helping the people of Milwaukee. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite required. Experience in Adobe programs like InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator a plus.

Compensation: The Communications & Creative Marketing Internship is an unpaid position available for college credit.

Intern must be available 8-15 hours per week between the hours of 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. in July through December. Exact hours can be flexible with student’s class schedule. Interested candidates should send a cover letter, resume, design sample and writing sample to sarah.kikkert@hungertaskforce.org by Friday, June 22.

Ideawake

Copy Intern

Majors: ADPR, JOUR
Internship Deadline: Open until filled. Ideal start date is June 4, 2018.
Location: Milwaukee, WI

Job Overview: Ideawake is looking for a talented copywriting intern to join our growing team for the summer with the opportunity to join our team full-time after the internship. As a copywriter, you’ll be responsible for writing kick-ass content to send to our potential, current and past clients and collaborate with the social media intern on marketing and social media campaigns.

What you’ll be doing:

• Creating content for; website, email, blog and whitepapers.
• Support marketing and work alongside social intern to create kick-ass marketing plans and social media campaigns.
• Attention to detail among broader strategy.
• Know nuances of communication across diverse channels and target markets.
• Ideal start date: June 4th.
• Ideal end date: August 24th.

Qualifications:

• Move fast and break things.
• Strong attention to detail.
• You are open to feedback (you don’t take things personally) and have the ability to be flexible to change on last minute projects.
• You believe like we do that 9 times out of 10, getting a task completed on time is better than making it perfect Positive, solution-driven attitude.
• Spelling, grammar and punctuation whiz.
• Use intuition for as many things as possible.
• Make quick decisions (and force us to make quick decisions).
• Be reachable on instant message quickly.
• Able to write while being conscious of the Ideawake brand and receptive to different target markets with a defined tone of voice.
• An awesome portfolio of copy, or experience to prove you’re a phenomenal writer.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Paid hourly or available for school credit.
• 25 hrs/week minimum required.

Ideawake

Social Media Intern

Majors: ADPR
Internship Deadline: Open until filled. Ideal start date is June 4, 2018.
Location: Milwaukee, WI

Job Overview: Ideawake is looking for a talented social media intern to join our growing team with the opportunity to join our team full-time after the internship. As a social media intern you’ll be responsible for managing our social media accounts, and creating creative social media campaigns alongside the copywriting intern.

What you'll be doing:

• Creating social content for; Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram and some of our blog.
• Support marketing and work alongside the copywriting intern to create kick-ass marketing plans and social media campaigns.
• Attention to detail among broader strategy.
• Know nuances of communication across diverse channels and target markets, and create content based on particular criteria.
• Ideal start date: June 4th.
• Ideal end date: August 24th.

Qualifications:

• Move fast and break things.
• Strong attention to detail.
• You are open to feedback (you don’t take things personally) and have the ability to be flexible to change on last minute projects.
• You believe like we do that 9 times out of 10, getting a task completed on time is better than making it perfect.
• Positive, solution-driven attitude.
• Spelling, grammar and punctuation whiz.
• Use intuition for as many things as possible.
• Make quick decisions (and force us to make quick decisions).
• Be reachable on instant message quickly.
• An awesome portfolio of your own personal brand across different social media channels, or experience to prove you’re the best candidate out there to communicate our brand.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Paid hourly or available for school credit.
• 25 hrs/week minimum required.

Keep Swimming Foundation

Marketing & Communications Intern

Majors: CCOM, PR
Internship Deadline: Open until filled. Internship will run from 6/1/18 - 8/31/18.

Job Overview: Keep Swimming Foundation is searching for college students who want to sharpen their skills, gain real-world experience working for a nonprofit organization, earn internship credit hours, and get paid, all while working from home and helping families in the process!

An ideal candidate is an individual who has great interest in event planning and who desires to gain hands-on experience in the nonprofit sector. This candidate should feel very comfortable on the phone and be willing and capable of balancing multiple tasks at once. Because this is a work-from-home position, the foundation is looking for an individual with strong organizational skills and an ability to meet deadlines.

As a Marketing & Communications Intern, you will assist the foundation by spreading the word about the foundation’s mission to local businesses through means of direct calling, social media and email outreach. You will also assist the foundation in the promotion and development of Keep Swimming Foundation’s Inaugural Gala by assisting in outreach efforts to both acquire donations and generate interest.

In addition to credit hours (as determined by the University/College), Keep Swimming Foundation will compensate this position with $525.

Requirements:

• Must be enrolled in a bachelors or associates degree program in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations or a related subject.
• Proficiency in all Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Understanding of Adobe Creative Suite is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to participate on frequent check-in meetings with the foundation either via Skype or over the phone.
• Proven ability to work in a team setting.
• US Citizenship required.

Kevin Nicholson for Senate

Regional Field Interns

Majors: ADPR
Internship Deadline: Positions open until filled.
Location: Wisconsin

The Nicholson for Senate campaign needs dedicated Regional Field interns for the 2018 election cycle. Students will gain valuable experience with field operations and get a behind-the-scenes look at political field organizing. We are hiring both paid and unpaid interns depending on your availability.

If you’re looking to expand your interpersonal skills, gain valuable campaign experience, or expand your knowledge of the political process here in Wisconsin, this is the internship for you.

Who Can Apply? Any college student who is looking to earn experience in the political field.

Regional Field Interns will be responsible for assisting the Regional Field Director with expanding the regional volunteer network and implementing the regional field plan. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following:

• Serving as a critical and valued member of the Regional Field team.
• Working in the field and supporting components of the regional field plan including phone banking, door-to-door canvassing and volunteer recruitment.
• Performing administrative work as necessary.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Organized and quick learner.
• Ability to meet goals and strict deadlines.
• Integrity within a professional environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Desire to learn and or understanding of the political process.

Expectations:

• Commitment of at least 8 hours per week.
• Must own a smartphone and/or laptop.
• Must have reliable transportation.

Benefits:

• A letter of recommendation upon successful completion of the internship.
• Opportunities for college credit.
• Valuable campaign experience.

To Apply: Email a copy of your resume and cover letter to Jonathan@NicholsonforSenate.com. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

Marquette University

Interactive Marketing Intern

Major: ADPR, CCOM, DGMD, JOUR
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location : Milwaukee, WI (remote position allowed)

Job Description: Marquette University’s Office of Marketing & Communication is seeking an interactive marketing intern to join the interactive marketing team. Ideal candidates want to learn everything they can about designing and building websites. They want to work with writers, videographers, social media pros and designers to tell Marquette's story in interesting ways.

Interns are allowed to work flexible hours by choosing the projects they work on. They can also work from home, but we ask that they spend some time at the start of the internship training and working in the office so they can learn and ask questions.

Job Overview: The Office of Marketing and Communication team discovers what is best and most important about Marquette University. We communicate it with creativity and impact to students, alumni, parents, faculty, staff and the broader community.

Our vision is that Marquette University will be recognized as the nation's best example of a university that inspires students and alumni to be the difference in the world.

The interactive marketing intern is responsible for assisting in the maintenance of existing websites and the development of new websites.

Job Duties:

• Develop new websites
• Maintain existing websites
• Troubleshoot issues, solve problems

Job Qualifications:

• Familiarity with user experience best practices.
• Some experience writing or editing for websites.
• Ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong communication skills, curious, resourceful, not afraid to ask questions.
• Team player (respectful, flexible, diligent, likes to laugh and have fun but still serious about doing great work).

Plus:

• Up-to-date with latest web trends and technology.
• Familiarity with brand standards.
• Search Engine Optimization (SEO).
• Knowledge CSS3, HTML5, jQuery and JavaScript.
• Google Analytics.

Application Instructions: Please email resume to amanda.gottheardt@marquette.edu.

Marquette University

Summer Graphic Design/Copywriter Intern

Majors: ADPR
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Milwaukee, WI

Job Overview: The intern works within a team environment to design invitations, signs, brochures and other print collateral in addition to graphic elements for online and e-communication use, such as email templates, Web banners and social media graphics.

The intern must also be able to research, write and edit brief paragraphs for the alumni magazine (Class Notes). An ideal individual would be able to work alone or on a team and have the ability to express creativity while maintaining MU brand standards.

Qualifications: Familiarity and proficiency with Adobe design software, including InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop along with strong writing skills and knowledge of AP Style. The ability to adhere to strict deadlines and manage multiple projects at the same time.

Summer hours: Monday – Friday, 30 hours per week (between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.; exact work schedule is flexible).

Pay: $8/hour.

If interested, please email cover letter and resume to Alyssa Klopatek at alyssa.klopatek@marquette.edu.

Meet Minneapolis

Communication Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Minneapolis, MN

Job Overview: Meet Minneapolis is a not-for-profit organization contracted to market the City of Minneapolis as a destination for conventions and leisure travel, is looking for a highly motivated journalism, public relations or communications student to work with our PR and Communications team as a paid intern for the Summer (late May - August) and/or school year (September - May).

An ideal candidate will be someone knowledgeable of the Minneapolis/Saint Paul area, including downtown Minneapolis, events, arts, entertainment and culinary offerings. She/he will work closely with the Senior PR and Communications Manager, and should also be able to work independently, think creatively and demonstrate strong writing skills.

This individual will assist the PR and Communications team as they work directly with journalists and Meet Minneapolis partners – such as restaurants, hotels, entertainment venues and more – to ensure Minneapolis is seen as a premiere travel and convention destination by media, as well as event and convention planners and the general public.

The timing of this internship is Summer (Late May - August) and/or the school year (September-May). Hours are flexible based on schedule, approximately 15 hours per week.

Inclusion is a core value of Meet Minneapolis and applications from women and minorities are strongly encouraged. Visit us at https://www.minneapolis.org.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:
This individual will assist the PR and Communications team in many aspects of work, including, but not limited to the following:

• Write, edit and post Meet Minneapolis news releases.
• Write content regarding Minneapolis as needed.
• Organize media lists and list distributions in Cision.
• Respond to media requests as directed.
• Post Meet Minneapolis and partners' press releases and accolades to website.
• Gather news clips and impressions pertinent to the Meet Minneapolis audience.
• Assist in coordinating press conferences (as needed).
• Research area events.
• Research media coverage and industry trends.
• Identify content for media pitches and web or social needs.
• Work within photo library.
• Other duties, as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Actively pursuing a degree in Public Relations, Journalism or Communications with an emphasis in public relations.
• Interested in furthering his or her knowledge of the public relations and communications field.
• Articulate messages using appropriate grammar, usage and vocabulary.
• Attention to detail and proofreading.
• Knowledge of Associated Press style preferred.
• Prioritize tasks and organize workload for efficient time-management.
• Proficiency in Mac and/or PC computers and Microsoft Office.
• Beginner knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite and Social Media Channels.

Mitel

Brand & Marketing Communications Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Milwaukee, WI

Job Overview: You want to get your hands dirty with some real-world marketing experience? You want to run circles around your classmates at interviews because you’ve got a resume packed with work you’ve done on topics they don’t even know how to talk about? You want to dive headfirst into the complex and ever-changing world of marketing? Then we should talk!

We’re looking for an intern to join our Brand & Marketing Communications team who is ready to learn and make a real impact. You’ll get assignments, guidance and the opportunity to work with teammates around the globe. We’re looking for someone who is interested in making actual contributions and gaining real-life, day-to-day branding and marketing communication skills. This is a paid opportunity.

Some of the areas you might work on include:

• Content creation and curation.
• Content research.
• Blogging.
• Communications and brand planning.
• Graphic design.
• Video production assistance and editing.
• Project coordination.

Qualifications:

• Strong desire to learn more about marketing communications & branding.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite.
• Experience with video editing or photography is a bonus.
• Basic understanding of marketing principles.
• Able to work with minimal supervision.
• Able to adapt and shift gears quickly.
• Minimum 15-20 hours/week commitment (in office).
• Reliable transportation to and from downtown Milwaukee.
• Junior or senior majoring advertising, marketing, communications, or journalism.

About Mitel: Mitel is a global leader in business communications software, providing business phones, collaboration software and next generation applications to over 70 million users in over 100 countries. Our Milwaukee office is located downtown in Schlitz Park with perks like a casual office environment (wear jeans!), free snacks and lunches, free parking, an on-site gym and plenty of smart co-workers to learn from.

How to Apply: Please send a resume along with a link to your online portfolio or 3-5 design and writing samples to samantha.owens@mitel.com.

National Audubon Society

PR/Communication Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Tallahassee, FL

Job Overview: Audubon Florida is looking for a PR/Communications Intern to join our team for the summer 2018 semester. The internship will be located in our downtown Tallahassee office and is a college credit internship. The internship may expand into the fall 2018 semester based on performance, availability, and interest.

We want someone who can commit to about 15 hours, weekly and we’re flexible around fall class schedules. Ideally, the intern can be able to commit to 4-hour shifts at least three times a week.

Under the supervision of the Communications Manager, interns can expect to learn about conservation policy, protecting Florida’s nature resources, grassroots advocacy and fundraising, and managing communications in a fast-paced environment. This is an excellent opportunity for students interested in PR/Communications.

Essential Functions:

• Manage specific communications-projects including: launching a new website, increasing social media following, and driving specific grassroots advocacy/fundraising campaigns.
• Create, edit, and post social media content (Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram) content, including using tools like HootSuite.
• Update website.
• Draft press releases.
• Proofread and edit content from various programs.
• Ability to work well with diverse audiences.
• Ability to work well in a decentralized workplace.
• Monitor and report on mentions of Audubon Florida in the media.
• Assist the Communications Manager and Audubon Florida team in various operational tasks (we won’t ask you to pick up coffee or run copies, but expect to have some basic operational tasks all team members are expected to perform).

Qualifications and Experience:

Ideally, interested candidates should be excellent storytellerswho have a positive, can-do attitude. The internship is well suited for college juniors, college seniors, and graduate students studying communications, public relations, public policy, and/or environmentalpolicy. Candidates should have a fundamental understanding of public relations, but they don’t need to be experts.

Audubon embraces and celebrates diversity. Applicants of all backgrounds and walks of life are encouraged to apply!

Nemours

Enterprise Communication Intern

Majors: CCOM, JOUR, PR
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Jacksonville, FL

Job Overview: Nemours is seeking an Intern - Enterprise Communication (Marketing Communication), Part-Time, to join our team in Jacksonville, Florida.

At Nemours, each Associate plays a vital role in supporting the delivery of world-class pediatric care to the children we serve. The team based at our home office in Jacksonville, Fla. provides essential administrative, financial and technical support to Nemours operations across all locations.

Our dedication to professionals who are dedicated to children frequently earns Nemours a spot on the list of top workplaces in the communities we serve. Our Associates enjoy comprehensive benefits, including our unique “Bridge to a Healthy Future” pediatric health plan, an integrated wellness program, opportunities for professional growth, and much more. As an equal opportunity employer, Nemours focuses on the best-qualified applicants for our openings.

Job Duties:
Enterprise Communication develops and executes Associate facing communications to support Nemours strategic priorities. The intern would research, write and create Associate Communications and help with other duties as assigned.

• Write and edit QuickLinks articles.
• Produce Associate spotlights.
• Assist with Town Hall presentations.
• Help update Nemours Life.
• Knowledge and experience with print, social media and video production.

Job Requirements:

• High School Diploma required. Specialized (1 year of training beyond high school).
• Must be detail-oriented and deadline driven.
• Ability to work collaboratively with others.
• Superior writing and editing skills.

Raymond James Financial

Marketing Development Intern

Majors: CCOM, CMST, PR
Internship Deadline: Open until filled. Position is for the Fall, 2018 semester.
Location: Saint Petersburg, FL

Job Overview: Under general supervision, Marketing Development interns get hands-on experience and exposure to various functional departments within Raymond James Marketing. The Marketing Development Internship offers different areas of focus depending on the candidate’s experience and interest.

Designed for students looking for exposure to a variety of marketing functions, the Marketing Development internship offers cross-functional and hands-on experience in the areas of account management, product management, research and analysis, corporate communications, and marketing strategy.

Rather than a formal rotation, interns are assigned projects such as working with our media planning team to assess the value of a potential sponsorship; assessing the competitive landscape for social media practices and making a recommendation for strategy changes to public relations management team; analyzing digital advertising engagement and assessing the impact of different creative and media alternatives.

Projects are also assigned based on their interests and the needs of each department within Marketing. High potential candidates must demonstrate excellent academic performance; an interest in marketing; and strong communication, organizational, and critical thinking skills.

Paid position, part-time. Start date is September 4th. Internship will last approximately 10 - 12 weeks (duration is negotiable). Projects may vary depending on intern’s area of focus.

Knowledge of:

• Business and/or marketing processes.
• Basic concepts, practices, and procedures of project management.
• Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Skill in:

• Organization, planning, and time management.
• Exercising judgment and self-direction to independently complete projects.
• Business and communication skills sufficient to work in a professional environment.

Ability to:

• Exercise initiative and problem-solving skills to independently resolve issues.
• Self-manage and prioritize projects and responsibilities.
• Learn new procedures independently and accurately.
• Learn new software packages and systems thoroughly and efficiently.
• Work across functional areas and teams to accomplish objectives.
• Attention to detail while maintaining a big picture orientation.
• Read, interpret, analyze, and apply information from a variety of sources.
• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.

Educational/Previous Experience Requirements:

• Must be currently enrolled in a degree seeking program.
• Undergraduate student, set to graduate May 2019 or later. Pursuing a degree in marketing, advertising, business, or any related arts or sciences field (economics, psychology, math, philosophy, sociology, statistics, political science, etc.)
• GPA requirement - minimum 3.5 strongly preferred.

Shaw Industries Group

Marketing Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Cartersville, GA

Job Overview: Headquartered in Dalton, Georgia, Shaw is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway with nearly $6 billion in annual revenue and representation throughout the U.S., as well as in Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, France, Great Britain, India, Mexico, Scotland, Singapore and the United Arab Emirates. For more information about our company brands, operations and community involvement, visit www.shawinc.com.

Responsibilities:

• Assist Patcraft Customer Connect with the updating of technical documents and ensuring proper branding has been implemented across all resource documents.
• Evaluate web site content and provide recommendations for updates that will engage web traffic.
• Develop content and work with graphic design resources to create a comprehensive database of holiday/event email blasts and social media graphics to be used throughout the rest of the year.
• Assist with presentations, marketing collateral creation, and other general requests of reps.
• Provide market research and analysis support to gain insight on sales behaviors and customer preference.
• Compile database of products for industry trade publications to build product pages on their sites.
• Work with Digital & Communications Specialist on website audit, ensuring all links and content are correct.
• Other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements:

• Has or is working towards a Bachelor’s degree.
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
• Advanced writing and editing abilities.
• High interest in marketing related profession.
• Friendly, outgoing personality.
• Proficient with social networking sites.
• Possess good time management skills and ability to meet deadlines.
• Basic graphic skills preferred.

Desired Competencies:

• Manage Work.
• Communicate Effectively.
• Initiate Action.
• Collaborate.

T. F. Enterprises

Part-time - Digital and Social Media Intern

Majors: ADPR, DGMD
Internship Deadline: Accepting applicants now. Position open until filled
Location: Milwaukee, WI

Local start-up company is looking for a digital media student (preferably local) with a solid background in direct media studies , who’s an avid video gamer, who knows and likes the video game and VR industries - and who is interested in promoting a “game changing” new product that will transform those industries.

Position Description:

• The position involves working with a start-up company on the ground floor helping it to make important decisions about devising an introductory roll-out strategy for its new high-performance video game and VR product that is now finishing its beta testing.
• The new technology and product provides the most amazingly-immersive audio entertainment experience for games, VR and music — with crystal clear exact positioning of individual game sounds around the player in three full life-like dimensions.
• The result delivers a far more breath-taking and real experience than even the most advanced headphones and surround sound speaker systems. (Its totally immersive experience is preferred by 100% of gamers in comparative A/B listening and immersion tests).

Duties and Opportunities (to be discussed) for the following real-world experiences that could be added to your resume:

• Helping to select and organize content for rolling-out the new product (from our existing extensive content).
• Helping to identify key target customers and provide insight into developing a fun and engaging Brand identity for the company.
• Locating and working out strategies for contacting industry influencers and getting sample product into their hands for evaluation, feedback, editorial content, promotion and eventual web sales of product.
• Working with web designer to coordinate strategies.
• Creating content and strategy for website and editorial purposes from our existing content and working out a schedule for its delivery.
• Promoting content through social media using non-paid leads to start and a start-up (small) budget. Helping to connect and engage with fans, having fun with them and helping them to become happy customers.
• Working with copywriter and videographer.
• Helping to develop a social media promotion strategy in social media spaces, engaging in dialogues and answering questions with a follow-up system for delivery of content for different social media channels.
• After product production has started, possibly developing and implementing an integrated social and digital strategy.
• Working with Google Analytics, keyword targeting, SEO (search engine optimization), and basing articles and content around them for generating and managing inbound traffic.
• Helping to develop ecommerce strategies for direct website purchasing of product.
• Blog setup using our existing content, with the Brand’s identity in mind.
• Enjoying seeing (and helping to cause) a radical improvement in the gaming and VR industries.

To Whom To Apply and Discuss Options? Email: Rich.OPolka@gmail.com as soon as possible.

To apply, please provide the following:

1. A few sentences (resume not needed) about your digital and social media background and studies, (and real world experience, if any). Include some of your personal interests, the city you’ll be living in for the summer, and any special information.
2. A few sentences about your video game experience (types of games you like to play, platform of choice and approximately how long you’ve been playing, including any special interests in the industries mentioned above).
3. Your phone number and the best days and time(s) to try to reach you for a short follow-up phone conversation.

Everyone will be contacted back within 24 hours by email. Those selected will be given a follow-up interview with the President of the company at a local coffee shop of your choice to discuss specific opportunities, interests and needs.

Paid or unpaid position? The position starts out as an unpaid intern position with opportunities for agreed-upon payments given for specific performance results. Also, a possible internship carry-over position with the company after graduation.

Hours per week? This is an open-ended answer depending on the selection of duties mutually worked out. The work involves collaborative work and independent work at open-ended and flexible times. Collaborative work, depending on duties selected, should take 2-6 (possibly 5-10) hours per week with flexible meeting times. Independent work will be discussed depending on duties mutually worked out, timing expectations and completion requirements.

University Club of Milwaukee

Intern

Majors: CCOM, PR
Internship Deadline: The position is available immediately.
Location: Milwaukee, WI

Job Overview: The University Club of Milwaukee is a member owned City and Country Club. With two campuses and over 700 members it is one of Milwaukee’s oldest and finest clubs. We are looking for an intern who is skilled in, and interested in learning more about corporate communications. This is an exciting and fast passed position for someone who doesn’t mind hard work. Compensation will vary with experience. Areas of focus include:

1. Member Email Communication:

• Weekly member communication
• Send all emailed member communications from all departments.
• All programming and event related emails.
• Clear and consistent branding of emails no matter what department they are from.
• Club within a club communications.

2. Design and print the following:

• Invitations for various events.
• Logoed items.
• Posters.
• Menus.
• Membership collateral.

3. Website development and refreshing:

• Keep information on the website updated.
• Enter new events on the website and created sign-up windows.
• Develop and monitored preferences program.
• Develop and monitored our food and beverage response program.

4. Social Media programs:

• In process of developing Instagram and twitter for the Club.
• Continuing to build Face Book presence.

5. Collateral materials: Design with a constant them and branding in mind.

6. Attend many member events to get pictures and sometimes help run the event.

If interested please email resume and cover letter to General Manager Greg Dick at gdick@uclubmke.com.

VISIT Milwaukee

Communications Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM, CMST, JOUR
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Southeast Wisconsin

Job Overview: VISIT Milwaukee’s communications department is charged with increasing awareness of Milwaukee as a premier destination for meetings, conventions and leisure travel, through media contact resulting in a variety of trade and consumer editorial placements. The department also supplies content to various publications as well as writing copy to meet in-house needs.

Additional departmental responsibilities include assisting in public relations counsel as needed by members and convention/meeting planners, public relations aid in coordinating in-house and outside special events/projects, and garnering local, regional and national support of the agency and its goal through a variety of public relations efforts. VISIT Milwaukee’s communications intern supports the communications function of the organization in several ways.

This is an unpaid internship. It can be structured for eligible college credit. Start and end dates of the internship and individual schedule will be arranged at time of internship offer. Check out http://www.visitmilwaukee.org to learn more about VISIT Milwaukee.

Intern responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Member correspondence in relation to press clips.
• Assemble gift bags as requested.
• Write/distribute news releases to media as required.
• Assist in the creation of blog posts and content generation for social media outlets.
• Assist as required on press trips.
• Compile research as needed relating to media lists, miscellaneous travel industry information, publication profiles and circulation, etc.
• Miscellaneous copywriting for advertorials, fact sheets, website, bi-monthly travel writer e-newsletter, itineraries, etc.
• Update media lists and media kit information as needed.
• Data entry of public relations department information into Simpleview database.

Education and Experience Requirements:
Must be currently enrolled in an accredited academic institution with a major in public relations, communications or journalism preferred.

Required skills, knowledge and abilities:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to organize and manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Research skills.
• Experience in Microsoft Office 2016 Suite, and aptitude to learn new programs/software.
• Ability to work a minimum of 16 hours per week during normal business hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

VISIT Milwaukee

Communications Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM, CMST
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Southeast Wisconsin

Job Overview: The convention services intern will be assigned special projects and duties as determined by the supervisor to support and assist the VISIT Milwaukee convention services department. The Convention Services Department works with booked conventions and events to coordinate local convention logistics. They also assist groups with promoting our destination both prior to and during their convention. Convention Services insures an exceptional Milwaukee experience and may assist the convention in many ways, from welcomes to transportation, hotel arrangements, meeting logistics, entertainment, dining and events. The Convention Service Managers connect conventions and their attendees with local businesses.

This is an unpaid internship. It can be structured for eligible college credit. Start and end dates of the internship and individual schedule will be arranged at time of internship offer. Check out http://www.visitmilwaukee.org to learn more about VISIT Milwaukee.

Description of Duties:

This position will assist the convention services team with servicing visitors and groups, assisting with special events, and other duties and projects as determined by the goals of the internship.This intern supports the needs of the department and organization in several ways. The intern will be expected to:

• Assist with special events, projects and opportunities as assigned.
• Assist with client giveaway program, including inventory management and RFP process for vendors.
• Assist with volunteer recruitment program.
• Research opportunities for volunteer recruitment from Milwaukee higher education institutions.
• Assist with research project regarding best practices in convention services procedures and programs at peer DMOs (Destination Management Organizations).

Required education and experience:

• Must be currently enrolled in an accredited academic institution with a major in business, communications, hospitality/event planning, or a related field.
• Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior customer service experience and hospitality industry experience preferred.

Required skills, knowledge and abilities:

• Experience in Microsoft Office 2016 Suite, databases, and aptitude to learn new programs/software.
• Exceptional knowledge of the greater Milwaukee area, including attractions, arts and cultural institutions, events, restaurants, etc.
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication and customer service skills and the ability to convey information in a positive manner.
• Keen attention to detail, the ability to coordinate multiple tasks and meet strict deadlines.

Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce

Project & Events Intern

Majors: ADPR, CCOM, CMST
Internship Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Southeast Wisconsin

Job Overview: The Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce is seeking a Project & Events intern for the summer to work in our Milwaukee office. This individual should have an interest in working in an exciting and growing non-profit organization focused on growing LGBT-owned and allied businesses.

The Project & Events Intern is responsible for helping with various Chamber projects, including outreach to prospective members, planning and staffing Chamber events large and small, general office support, and more.

Responsibilities associated with an internship may include list management, member outreach and recruitment, writing projects, event planning and staffing, research, and various special projects as needed for the organization. During the summer, this will include helping staff and prepare for various Pride related events. Interns are eligible to receive school credit for the internship. The internship is unpaid.

Qualified interns should:

• Be dependable, detail-oriented, motivated, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Have an interest in LGBT issues, nonprofit management, business, and/or communications.
• Have strong writing, researching, and interpersonal skills.
• Have reliable transportation to and from work.
• Be available to work a minimum of 20 hours a week during the summer - thought full time is preferred (schedule is flexible between 9:00am and 5:00pm).
• Be enrolled in a two or four year post-secondary degree program.