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This internship will refine your skills and provide experiences in marketing and communication that you will be proud to include on your resume. We are looking for a globally minded student, as this position will expose you to amazing stories of what Samford undergraduate and graduate students, faculty, and alumni are doing every day around the world.

In this position, you will be assigned projects that assist in the promotion and logistics of the mission and vision of the SamfordGlobal Office. You will be a driving force in the marketing and promotion of Samford Abroad programs, representing our international students, and showcasing all aspects of international education at Samford. You will also have the opportunity to pitch new ideas of ways we can better promote SamfordGlobal and administer those projects once approved. This is an opportunity to gain unique experience implementing the SamfordGlobal brand across multiple channels, including print publications, social media, email, and events.

If this sounds good (and you know it does), pull out those work samples and apply today.

Applicants must submit writing samples and some portfolio materials to .

Responsibilities will include:

• Write press releases and feature stories for newsletters, website, and other internal and external publications
• Creating social media content and strategies for the social media pages
• Designing graphics for small projects
• Designing and creating email templates
• Promoting and documenting on-campus events
• Researching the latest email and social media marketing practices for implementation
• Assisting in editing and proofing emails
• Creating and maintaining connections with campus partners such as faculty, departments, and student organizations
• Participating in other organizational tasks as needed

Student earnings will be paid biweekly in the form of a check or direct deposit payable to the student.

• Previous study abroad experience through SamfordGlobal (Preferred but not required)
• Excellent communication skills (written & verbal)
• Experience managing a professional working environment
• Organization skills and strong time management abilities
• Strong work ethic
• Knowledge and understanding of AP Style
• Social media experience
• Interest in photography and videography
• Ability to work individually and collaboratively
• Creativity and excitement for all things marketing and communication
• Up to date with current social media trends and Samford student body culture
• Personable and a go-getter who’s not afraid to get the job done
• Professional individual who will meet given deadlines
• Applicant seeking professional development and leadership opportunities

Â鶹ÊÓƵ is an Equal Opportunity Educational Institution/Employer.