Communications Intern
@ JAX Chamber
Summary
$30,000 - $40,000
Northeast Florida
On-site
Internship / Student
Internship
About the Company
Company Name: JAX Chamber
Industry: Non-profit
Job Description
JAX Chamber is a business organization representing more than 3,000 businesses serving Northeast Florida. By networking at the hundreds of events the JAX Chamber hosts yearly, you can connect resources, opportunities and relationships that help you build a better business and a better community. The Communications Intern will assist in the execution of JAX Chamber’s marketing and PR campaigns, help organize events and manage administrative tasks.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Track positive media coverage on Chamber members
- Compile Chamber and member news for weekly newsletter
- Represent the Chamber at community and Chamber events and provide content, including photos as needed
- Monitor social media channels and assist when needed.
- Create and/or proof newsletters and emails
- Check links for newsletters
- Proof copy on graphics and scripts
- Pull and update lists for all email newsletter mailing distribution
- Upload press releases to jaxchamber.com, ensuring each one is from a current member
- Create a master spreadsheet of BOD, common speakers, and Jacksonville leadership teams
- Participate in tabling for merchandise and Chamber events
- Assist with event set up and break down
- Interview members for testimonials
Qualifications
Ability to complete tasks and problem-solve. Intermediate to advanced level knowledge of Microsoft Office software applications. Ability to work with minimal supervision periodically. Excellent organizational skills. Excellent communication/presentation skills, both oral and written. Strong attention to detail / copy / proofing skills. High energy level, self-motivated, and demonstrated initiative. Knowledge of AP Style.
Education Level: High School or Equivalent