Job Description

Overview:

Loretto is a comprehensive, continuing care organization providing a variety of healthcare services for older adults across Central New York. As an intern with the Marketing Department at Loretto, you will support a team of experienced professionals for the company and its associated Foundation with a variety of internal communications, PR, employee events, social media, advertising and other marketing communications activities. This is a generalist position supporting various roles and activities across the team as needed.

The successful candidate will work on a flexible schedule, up to 20-25 hours per week, mostly in-person at our main Syracuse campus on Brighton Avenue, for a minimum of a 35-month commitment. This is an unpaid internship opportunity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the development and implementation of a variety of internal and external communications projects, including press releases, newsletters, blogs, presentations and more
• Assist in developing a variety of communications materials to support marketing communications programs, community events and to promote the good will of Loretto
• Assist in the coordination of customer and employee events and trade shows where needed
• Support web content development activities for program launches, promotions and marketing programs
• Provide assistance with social media, including Facebook and X
• Conduct market and competitive research as needed
• Miscellaneous project administrative support

• Ideal candidate would be an upperclassman with related course work/intern experience and strong writing skills to be able to work on assignments remotely. Knowledge of AP style is required.
• Should be pursuing, BA or BS in communications, marketing or related field
• Strong deadline-driven writing and analytical skills
• Very solid written and verbal communications - with a portfolio of samples of various writing capabilities
• Previous experience coordinating events is a plus
• Strong attention to detail
• Proven ability to successfully manage multiple tasks
• Coursework completed includes PR/writing, integrated marketing communications, and digital marketing if applicable
• Ambitious, eager student ready to build portfolio and gain valuable work
• Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills
• PC skills required, including proficiency Word, Excel, PowerPoint a must

• Pay Range $0.01 - $0.01 / hour
• Gain practical experience in developing a variety of communication materials for a professional marketing department
• Networking opportunities within the organization.
• Flexible scheduling options may be available.
• Opportunity for career growth and movement within 19 sites

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