SUMMER INTERN, COMMUNICATIONS
About The Position
We are seeking a talented communications intern who craves learning new skills and isn’t afraid to tackle big projects. As an intern, you will get to work with a variety of our staff while working on meaningful projects impacting America’s banking industry. Our internship opportunities offer you the opportunity to: Explore career opportunities – by working at BPI, you can receive an inside look at your potential career path within the communications or financial sector. Network – expand your network by meeting a variety of people involved in crafting the voice of the nation’s biggest banks and other financial services organizations. Find mentors – certain staff members can help guide you through your internship and expose you to new opportunities. BPI’s Communications Team works with Washington media to create buzz-worthy earned media, paid advertising campaigns and strategic messaging for the nation’s largest banks and other financial services corporations.
Requirements
- Currently majoring in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, Political Communications or any related field.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal).
- Organized, detail-oriented, able to manage deadlines, set priorities, take initiative and work diplomatically and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office software.
Nice To Haves
- Experience using MailChimp, WordPress, Google Analytics, TV Eyes, HTML, Adobe Express, Canva and/or Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign Illustrator, Photoshop and Premiere Pro)
Responsibilities
- Work with a variety of our staff on special projects to develop innovative and strategic marketing plans that communicate BPI messaging and initiatives.
- Research news articles and congressional transcripts for quotable excerpts that can be used to support messaging.
- Assist in drafting print and digital content to be distributed to our members, media and the public, including building and producing email and social media communications.
- Help drive newsletter content and coordinate the editorial process between departments.
- Monitor web, email and social media analytics and assist with internal reporting for data-driven decision-making.
- Assist with the ideation of a variety of graphic design collateral including social media content, reports, infographics, GIFs and multimedia products.
- Attend Congressional hearings and D.C. events, take stock photos and additional projects to assist the Communications teams’ priorities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
