Archdiocese of Seattle Catholic Schools
Marketing and Communications Intern - unpaid
Archdiocese of Seattle Catholic Schools, Seattle, WA, United States
Position Type:
- Administration/Marketing
Date Posted:
6/26/2024
Location:
St. Alphonsus, Seattle
Date Available:
August 2024 St. Alphonsus Parish School is a vibrant and welcoming Catholic school committed to providing quality education in a nurturing and inclusive environment. We are seeking a Marketing and Communications Intern to join our team and support our mission of promoting academic excellence, faith development, and community engagement. The internship is unpaid but can be used for college course credit. Candidates may qualify for subsidized community housing on the campus of St. Alphonsus.
Job Description
As a Marketing and Communications Intern at St. Alphonsus, you will play a vital role in advancing the school's brand and mission through various marketing and communication initiatives. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in marketing, public relations, and digital media within the context of a faith-based educational institution. You will work closely with our dedicated team to create engaging content, foster community relationships, and contribute to the growth and success of our school.
Hours
Recommended 10-15 hours per week (can be more if candidate desires). We can be flexible with class schedules and other jobs.
Key Responsibilities
1. Content Creation:
- Develop and curate content for the school's website, social media platforms, newsletters, and other communication channels.
- Write compelling articles, stories, and blog posts highlighting the achievements and activities of students, faculty, and the school community.
2. Social Media Management:
- Manage and schedule posts on the school's social media accounts.
- Monitor social media engagement, respond to comments, and actively promote school events and initiatives.
3. Photography and Visual Content:
- Capture high-quality photos and videos of school events, sports, and activities for use in marketing materials.
- Edit and enhance visual content to maintain a consistent and appealing visual brand.
4. Email Marketing:
- Assist in creating and distributing email campaigns to inform parents, alumni, and supporters about school news, events, and updates.
5. Community Engagement:
- Foster relationships with parents, alumni, and community partners through various communication channels.
- Assist in organizing and promoting school events, open houses, and fundraisers.
6. Analytics and Reporting:
- Monitor and analyze the effectiveness of marketing and communication efforts using tools like Google Analytics and social media insights.
- Provide regular reports on key performance indicators and make data-driven recommendations.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a college or university with a major in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or a related field.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in social media platforms and content management systems.
- Basic graphic design and video editing skills are a plus.
- A passion for education and an understanding of Catholic values is preferred but not required.
Benefits
- Hands-on experience in marketing and communications within a school setting.
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals.
- Networking opportunities within the education and marketing industries.
- Academic credit, as per the school's policies.
- Opportunity to contribute to the growth of a faith-based educational institution.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your interest and qualifications to Principal Nick Padrnos, npadrnos@stalseattle.org.
Join our team to make a positive impact on the education and faith development of young students while gaining valuable marketing and communications experience. We look forward to welcoming you as part of our St. Alphonsus family!
Our Mission
St. Alphonsus Parish School is dedicated to the formation of the whole child through academic excellence in a welcoming, faith-filled community based on Catholic traditions and values. Founded in 1907, our school currently serves 190 students in Preschool through 8th grade.
Our Vision
We aspire to teach as Jesus taught, encouraging each student to reach their God-given potential as grace-filled servant leaders.
School Information
St. Alphonsus Parish School
5816 15th Ave NW
Seattle, WA 98107
www.stalseattle.org/school
- Administration/Marketing
Date Posted:
6/26/2024
Location:
St. Alphonsus, Seattle
Date Available:
August 2024 St. Alphonsus Parish School is a vibrant and welcoming Catholic school committed to providing quality education in a nurturing and inclusive environment. We are seeking a Marketing and Communications Intern to join our team and support our mission of promoting academic excellence, faith development, and community engagement. The internship is unpaid but can be used for college course credit. Candidates may qualify for subsidized community housing on the campus of St. Alphonsus.
Job Description
As a Marketing and Communications Intern at St. Alphonsus, you will play a vital role in advancing the school's brand and mission through various marketing and communication initiatives. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in marketing, public relations, and digital media within the context of a faith-based educational institution. You will work closely with our dedicated team to create engaging content, foster community relationships, and contribute to the growth and success of our school.
Hours
Recommended 10-15 hours per week (can be more if candidate desires). We can be flexible with class schedules and other jobs.
Key Responsibilities
1. Content Creation:
- Develop and curate content for the school's website, social media platforms, newsletters, and other communication channels.
- Write compelling articles, stories, and blog posts highlighting the achievements and activities of students, faculty, and the school community.
2. Social Media Management:
- Manage and schedule posts on the school's social media accounts.
- Monitor social media engagement, respond to comments, and actively promote school events and initiatives.
3. Photography and Visual Content:
- Capture high-quality photos and videos of school events, sports, and activities for use in marketing materials.
- Edit and enhance visual content to maintain a consistent and appealing visual brand.
4. Email Marketing:
- Assist in creating and distributing email campaigns to inform parents, alumni, and supporters about school news, events, and updates.
5. Community Engagement:
- Foster relationships with parents, alumni, and community partners through various communication channels.
- Assist in organizing and promoting school events, open houses, and fundraisers.
6. Analytics and Reporting:
- Monitor and analyze the effectiveness of marketing and communication efforts using tools like Google Analytics and social media insights.
- Provide regular reports on key performance indicators and make data-driven recommendations.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a college or university with a major in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or a related field.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in social media platforms and content management systems.
- Basic graphic design and video editing skills are a plus.
- A passion for education and an understanding of Catholic values is preferred but not required.
Benefits
- Hands-on experience in marketing and communications within a school setting.
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals.
- Networking opportunities within the education and marketing industries.
- Academic credit, as per the school's policies.
- Opportunity to contribute to the growth of a faith-based educational institution.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your interest and qualifications to Principal Nick Padrnos, npadrnos@stalseattle.org.
Join our team to make a positive impact on the education and faith development of young students while gaining valuable marketing and communications experience. We look forward to welcoming you as part of our St. Alphonsus family!
Our Mission
St. Alphonsus Parish School is dedicated to the formation of the whole child through academic excellence in a welcoming, faith-filled community based on Catholic traditions and values. Founded in 1907, our school currently serves 190 students in Preschool through 8th grade.
Our Vision
We aspire to teach as Jesus taught, encouraging each student to reach their God-given potential as grace-filled servant leaders.
School Information
St. Alphonsus Parish School
5816 15th Ave NW
Seattle, WA 98107
www.stalseattle.org/school