Publishing and Research Communication Intern

Job Summary

The Publishing and Research Communications teams, both part of U of U Health's Marketing and Communications Department, are looking for an assistant to support in content creating, publication, and asset acquisition. The majority of the teams' work is focused on content strategy and digital storytelling to varied audiences that are internal and external to the university.

This is a position where an ideal candidate would have many of the qualifications listed below, but also has the interest and potential to learn new skills and platforms they may not have experience in.

* Please see Special Instructions *

Responsibilities

Essential Functions:

• Write, edit, and proofread employee profiles and stories illustrating research impact.
• Assist with web content publishing, updates, and revisions.
• Assist with content promotion on social media.
• Assist with events and photo/video shoots.
• Follow guidelines for content strategy and editorial processes.
• Collaborate with other departments including internal communications, PR, clinical marketing, web, etc. on an as-needed basis.
• Various office tasks including emails, organization, administration.

Minimum Qualifications

EQUIVALENCY STATEMENT: 1 year of higher education can be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience (Example: bachelor's degree = 4 years of directly related work experience).

Administrative Assistants, I: Requires little to no related experience.

Preferences

• Experience with writing, editing and proofreading.
• Experience in the content publishing process (interviewing, research, writing, and editing).
• Experience with content management systems and email marketing platforms such as Acquia, Emma, Sprout Social, and Campaign Studio.
• Working knowledge of project tracking tools like Asana, etc.

Special Instructions

This position is for a 12 weeks. The employment will end 12 weeks after start date.