Marketing Communications Interns

Job Title

Marketing & Communications Intern

Job Location

Madison, Wisconsin

Job Overview

• Assist Special Olympics Wisconsin's marketing and communications team in increasing public awareness of athletes' capabilities and needs, as well as promoting sporting events and fundraisers.
• Gain hands-on experience in various facets of marketing and communications in the sports and non-profit environments.
• Support marketing and communications efforts to staff, athletes, families, volunteers, donors, and communities in Wisconsin.

Compensation

Unpaid internship

Responsibilities

• Content development:
  • Assist with various e-newsletters, targeted e-marketing, website content, video development, and maintenance of an editorial calendar.
• Event marketing:
  • Aid in planning, logistics, information sheets, event banners, and day-of support for sporting or fundraising events.
• Media relations:
  • Provide assistance with news releases, media advisories, and media pitches.
• Advertising & promotions:
  • Assist with writing, editing, and designing deliverables.
• Social media:
  • Develop and post content for social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram).
• Measurement:
  • Analyze data to report measures of success (experience with Google Analytics a plus).
• Perform administrative duties as needed.

Requirements

• Must be available to work 10-20 hours per week.
• Own transportation to the office is required.
• Must be willing to occasionally attend Special Olympics Wisconsin events around the state (transportation provided).
• If applicable, willingness to work with the organization to provide support for internship credit.

We're excited for you to apply!