Collier Child Care Resources Communication Internship

 
Position: Public Relations & Marketing Intern


Location: Administration Office, 2335 Tamiami Trail N, Suite 504, Naples, FL 34103
Hours: Spring Semester (flexible hours. Preferably 25-30 hours per week)
Compensation: $9 per hour
Description:  Under the direction of the Director of Marketing and Communication, the intern will observe and assist with various fundraising, networking and workshop events and marketing activities.


General Responsibilities: 

• Help with social media
• Assist with press releases, media alerts and media contact lists
• Position will shadow development department staff, offer input into projects, will be invited to meetings, and may be asked to assist other departments
• Assist with and post website content, social media posts and blog posts
• Implementation of marketing plans and strategies
• Assisting in communications around events
• Help with onsite event management and set-up
• Data entry

Required Qualifications:

• At least 18 years of age
• Strong interest in marketing, public relations
• Interest in early childhood education or nonprofit communication a plus.
• Ability to work independently and juggle multiple tasks at once.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including ability to take initiative and perform follow up.
• Excellent computer skills.
• Possess a friendly, outgoing personality
• Strong interpersonal, verbal (including phone work) and written communication skills, writing sample is required
• Basic computer processing skills including Microsoft Office, Excel, and social media
• Constant Contact or Wordpress experience is a plus
• Preference will be given to college juniors and seniors and those seeking academic credit

Intern will gain and/or improve upon his or her:

• Understanding and knowledge of public relations and marketing
• Logistical support of special events
• Understanding of inner workings of nonprofit organization
• Knowledge and experience of public relations
• Experience in marketing strategies and marketing plans
• Experience cultivating relationships with the press
• A portfolio of marketing materials and public relations pieces


To Apply:   Please contact JoAnn Lawrence at joannl@collierchildcare.org  or call Collier Child Care Resources at 239-643-3908.