SCP is Hiring a Marketing & Communications Intern!

Are you looking to gain valuable marketing and communications experience while working for a mission-driven organization in Detroit? Join our team this summer!

The Marketing & Communications Intern will support the Communications Manager by creating content, contributing to strategic conversations and distributing marketing materials while focusing on building the Strategic Community Partner brand in the community.  Responsibilities will include email marketing, social content creation, flyer distribution, market research, client project work, graphic design and more. You will also gain insight to promotion and strategy development with a focus on client experience and branding.

This is a paid, full-time (40-hours per week) internship beginning on June 1, 2020 and ending on August 18, 2020. Intern must be able to commute to the SCP office in the Fitzgerald neighborhood of Detroit. This is a contracted position.

Click here to view the full job description and application instructions.

Core Responsibilities

  • Support the brand’s content needs – including email, blogs and social promotions 

  • Assist in developing marketing plans and client assets with updates from team meetings

  • Identify new ways to showcase Strategic Community Partners mission and vision, including client & project highlights and offsite social coverage and PR support

  • Take photos and share content on social media at events and any site visits 

  • Conduct competitive and partner online research

  • Support events, such as hiring fairs, workshops, client events, etc. 

  • Distribute marketing materials and work with clients and partners to increase brand awareness

Skill Sets 

Self-motivated and a quick learner, proactive, professional and personable, resourceful, excited to work in a dynamic, startup environment

  • Comfortable engaging with people while representing the SCP brand over phone calls, email and face-to-face interaction (group or 1:1 settings)

  • Creative thinker, ready to contribute ideas to collaborative environment

  • Strong written and verbal communication and client relationship skills

  • Ability to work a limited number of evenings or weekends and have flexibility with your schedule

Bonus Skills (Not required)

  • Comfortability with Wordpress and social media scheduling tools

  • Familiarity with Mailchimp and Google Analytics

  • Familiarity with graphic design tools (Canva, Photoshop, etc) a plus, but not required

 

Education 

  • Currently enrolled in a college, university or training program 

To Apply

Email jobs@strategiccommunitypartners.org with the subject line of Marketing & Communications Intern. Include a PDF copy of your resume and answers to these two questions:

  1. Why are you excited about working for Strategic Community Partners?

  2. What could we do to improve our online presence?