Communications internship jobs in Iowa City, IA

The Planet Group is seeking a Communications Specialist to join one of our well-known global pharmaceutical clients. Pay: $23-$25/hr depending on experience (W2and benefit options) Duration: 2 years to start (potential to extend /convert) The Communications Specialist will work with cross-functional leaders to support impactful communication initiatives for our sales and marketing team Communications Specialist Responsibilities Support the planning, development, and execution of internal communications initiatives across multiple departments. Craft clear, engaging, and effective messaging for various communication channels (e.g., newsletters, text messages, presentations, SharePoint content, videos, internal campaigns). Leverage digital tools such as Canva, Suno AI, and other emerging platforms to enhance the creativity, quality, and accessibility of communication materials. Assist in the creation and editing of multimedia assets-including written, visual, audio, and video content-to drive employee engagement. Collaborate with team leads to understand business goals and translate them into compelling, user-friendly digital communication materials. Contribute innovative ideas for special projects, digital campaigns, and ad-hoc communication needs. Maintain consistency in brand voice, visual identity, and messaging across all communication platforms. Communications Specialist Qualifications: Experience: 1-3 years Comfortable using AI tools for content creation and sharing best practices. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Experience creating content for digital and print channels (portfolio samples encouraged). Familiarity or proficiency with digital content platforms such as Canva, Suno AI, video editing tools, or social/enterprise communication systems (training available). Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects. Creative thinker with a collaborative mindset and eagerness to explore emerging communication technologies. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook); familiarity with SharePoint is a plus. Bachelor's degree in communications, Marketing, Journalism, Digital Media, or related field. Portfolio ExpectationsEssential: Examples of content creation (video, email, social media). Nice to Have: Video-based work (static or simple edits). Use of AI tools or Canva for creative messaging. No strict requirements, any relevant content samples are valuable.

Information Hiring Manager: Assistant Vice President Department: Investor Communications The Investor Communications Group supports the Firm's capital raising efforts across various products, strengthening its relationship with investors and contributing to the overall growth of the Firm. The group is responsible for investor services and acts as the liaison between clients and senior management. The department is also responsible for investor onboarding and is the primary point of contact for investor reporting and ongoing account maintenance. The group also collaborates closely with department leadership, business unit heads and the Business Development and Marketing Groups to develop and execute plans in line with business objectives. Position Responsibilities The Investor Communications Intern primary duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Update and manage investor information in CRM databases Review new investor onboarding documentation including the collection and analysis of contact information, wire instructions and tax forms Support data analysis and reconciliation projects Assist in preparing materials for weekly team meetings Ad-hoc projects and requests Candidate Requirements Qualifications & Experience: Junior attending local university interested in financial services Working knowledge / proficiency with Excel Ability to take initiative and work in a fast-paced environment, manage time and priorities under pressure and meet deadlines Highly collaborative nature and able to work independently or on a team Strong communication, analytical and detail-orientation skills Enthusiastic about working in office and creating a Gold Standard hybrid work culture Additional Information Interns have a 40-hour-per-week assignment that last 10 weeks (June 1st - August 7th) Hybrid work schedule Housing assistance will be available for eligible candidates Hourly Rate: $25.00 Critical Competencies for Success Our Gold Standards Model defines key behaviors and competencies across 4 dimensions: Leadership, Achieving Results, Personal Effectiveness and Thinking Critically. These behaviors and competencies drive our ability to win together. Leadership: Role models in this area consistently focus on the right goals and priorities and continually develop themselves and others. Always team players, they influence and engage with others to contribute to a supportive and inclusive culture where all feel welcome. Achieving Results: Role models in this area are high achievers who develop careful plans and deliver consistently and effectively. They hold themselves and others accountable for delivering high quality results, and they remove barriers to ensure others can contribute and grow. Personal Effectiveness: Role models in this area build strong relationships, treat others with respect and communicate effectively. They are driven to exceed expectations and are adaptable to changing circumstances. Thinking Critically: Role models in this area understand our business, rely on analytical reasoning and seek diverse perspectives to solve problems. They are forward thinking, anticipating issues and addressing them in advance. The department-specific competencies define the knowledge, skills and abilities that are needed to successfully perform the functional or technical work of this role. Industry Knowledge: Demonstrates an understanding of the Firm's position in the industry, including its complex structure and competitive advantage in the marketplace. Monitors industry trends and changes and recognizes their relevancy and implications. Technical Communication and Documentation: Documents and communicates technical processes and procedures in area of specialty to stakeholders. Adapts the level of detail and specificity based on the needs of the intended audience. Investor Data Governance: Follows appropriate policies and procedures to enter and manage investor data, including evaluating issues with investor data and taking appropriate steps to address them and communicating with others regarding investor data governance to ensure accuracy and integrity. Investor Management: Handles or manages investor onboarding, reporting and inquiries. Understands how to prepare and check reports, gather subscription-related data from investors (e.g., legal documentation) and answer investor inquiries regarding onboarding, subscriptions and reports. Tax and AML Regulatory Compliance: Complies with tax and AML laws and regulations related to due diligence, withholding and reporting. Stays informed of changes to tax law, regulations and legal cases to communicate impact to relevant internal and external stakeholders. Innovative Mindset: Leverages a detailed, agile and creative mindset to master processes and responsibilities, as well as drive value-added enhancements, continuous process improvement and proactive learning through new technology, processes and people. Golub Capital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Due to the highly regulated nature of Golub Capital's business and because of the sensitivity of the information that all personnel have access to, Golub Capital performs extensive and thorough pre-hire screens to ensure that its personnel act with expected levels of integrity, professionalism and personal responsibility. Please review Golub Capital's US Job Applicant privacy notice and, for California residents, the California Applicant privacy notice for information on how your personal data is collected, processed and stored.

Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. (WJE) is seeking an enthusiastic and creative individual for an in-person spring 2026 internship (January - May) with our Communications and Marketing team at our corporate headquarters in suburban Chicago, Illinois. All candidates must be currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree program in marketing, communications, business administration, or a related field. In this role, you will collaborate closely with our in-house communications professionals, gaining valuable, hands-on experience in content creation, branding, messaging, and event management within a professional services setting. WJE is a global firm of engineers, architects, and materials scientists committed to helping clients solve, repair, and avoid problems in the built world. Since 1956, our technical expertise, unparalleled laboratory and testing capabilities, and applied experience from more than 175,000 projects have made WJE a leader in innovative yet practical solutions to the most challenging structural, materials, and enclosure problems around the world. Intern Responsibilities: Support the planning and delivery of large-scale organizational events and initiatives. Gain experience in event coordination, communication and engagement strategies, branding, creative design, and multimedia production. On-site support may be required. Support the creation and management of marketing and proposal materials Write content for the company's website, intranet, and social media platforms Assist in the organization of shared information and photo resources Assist in the development of video content for internal/external use Employ marketing analytics techniques to gather important data (social media, web analytics, rankings, etc.) Qualifications WJE looks for in an Intern: Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree in marketing, communications, business administration, or a related field Affinity for a fast-paced collaborative environment Ability to organize and manage workload between a variety of ongoing tasks Excellent verbal and written communication skills Interest in writing short, feature-style articles Ability to simplify technical information for internal and external communication needs Interested in learning about the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry Strong attention to detail Highly motivated self-starter Curious and excited to learn Familiarity with marketing computer software and social media platforms Good understanding of the latest marketing trends and techniques Proficiency in Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Photoshop, and ability to learn database programs Basic knowledge of graphic design tools (e.g. Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator) Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This position requires visual acuity and listening ability. Individuals must have the dexterity to be able to operate office and field equipment such as computers, printers, fax/copy machines, telephone/voice mail systems, and other office and field equipment. Requirements may also include: Ability to attend meetings at the various office, field, and construction sites Ability to perform inspections of buildings and other structures, both visually and with instruments Ability to lift and carry materials and equipment up to 50 lbs. Ability to perform work in the temperature extremes presented by work in the outdoors Ability to read construction drawings, diagrams, printed materials, and computer screens Ability to record data clearly and write passages for reports, letters, etc. Ability to travel Ability to safely work at heights Ability to safely use and/or operate ladders, scaffolds, lifts, and other access equipment Ability to understand and appreciate safety training specific to numerous workplace and construction hazards Ability to safely work in a variety of occupationally hazardous locations Medically fit to utilize respiratory protection devices and other forms of Personal Protective Equipment Ability to drive and safely operate a motor vehicle Culture, Compensation, and Benefits: Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. (WJE) is a global firm of engineers, architects, and materials scientists. Clients worldwide seek our expertise to solve the most significant, interesting, and challenging problems in the built world. Our applied experience from more than 175,000 projects combined with unparalleled laboratory and testing capabilities have made WJE a leader in providing innovative yet practical solutions to the clients we serve. Working at WJE is a team endeavor characterized by a culture of trust and personal responsibility. We encourage open communication, continuous learning, innovative thinking, ongoing mentoring, and free-flowing collaboration. We seek highly talented and hard-working individuals who want to be challenged, who want hands-on work, who want to set a higher standard, and who want to be mentored by the industry's most accomplished experts. People with outstanding Character, unwavering Commitment to our core and culture, strong Expertise, and genuine Enthusiasm for their work. Learn more about the Extraordinary People we hire at WJE at ******************* WJE offers a robust, total compensation structure, where the hourly rate is just one component of an employee's annual earnings. Additionally, employees may be eligible to receive overtime and variable compensation based on personal and company performance, often resulting in above-market annual earnings. Actual hourly rate will be based on several factors including consideration for a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, and proficiency for the role while remaining mindful of our commitment to internal equity. A good faith estimate of the starting hourly rate (gross) for this position is in the following range: $17.00 - $35.00 This non-exempt position is also eligible for WJE's industry-leading, total rewards package which enables our employees to grow and thrive with comprehensive health and financial benefits including: Robust and affordable health plans for employees and their families, including HSA as well as low and high-deductible PPO options Generous 401(k) matching of 110% for the first 6% of eligible pay vesting immediately Time off to care for yourself and others Investments in employees' educational assistance and professional development Learn more about WJE's total rewards package here. WJE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite all qualified applicants to apply including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans (VEVRAA federal contractor). WJE will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of Fair Chance Ordinances.

Syngenta Seeds is one of the world's largest developers and producers of seed for farmers, commercial growers, retailers and small seed companies. Syngenta seeds improve the quality and yields of crops. High-quality seeds ensure better and more productive crops, which is why farmers invest in them. Advanced seeds help mitigate risks such as disease and drought and allow farmers to grow food using less land, less water and fewer inputs. Syngenta Seeds brings farmers more vigorous, stronger, resistant plants, including innovative hybrid varieties and biotech crops that can thrive even in challenging growing conditions. Syngenta Seeds is headquartered in the United States. Job Description Syngenta is a leading agriculture company helping to improve global food security by enabling millions of farmers to make better use of available resources. Through world class science and innovative crop solutions, our 28,000 people in over 90 countries are working to transform how crops are grown. We are committed to rescuing land from degradation, enhancing biodiversity and revitalizing rural communities. Role Purpose: •Build communications initiatives & tactical content for the Global and NA US Seeds business. •Learn communications fundamentals and best practices. •Learn technology to support communications execution. •Training is provided in-house, and guidance is provided by management •Develop skills and experience to further your career. Accountabilities: •Assist in execution of communications initiatives as assigned. •Support the digital marketing effort for North America Communications, including enewsletters, social media and event support. •Assist with asset management, content audit and content creation. •Learn digital technologies to support the execution and measurement of communications plan. •Develop and execute social content calendar for Seeds leaders. •Support summer events as needed. •Develop basic knowledge of the Seeds business. Qualifications Experience required: -Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and student must be pursuing a bachelor's or advanced degree in an applicable discipline. -Must be a current student continuing education upon completion of internship term (Graduation date of 12/2026 or later) -Requires developed specialized skills, or a breadth of skills, through job-related training, on-the-job experience, and course work. -Must have a valid Driver's License. Additional Information What We Offer: A culture that celebrates diversity & inclusion, promotes professional development, and strives for a work-life balance that supports the team members. Offers flexible work options to support your work and personal needs. Syngenta has been ranked as a top employer by Science Journal. Learn more about our team and our mission here: ******************************************* Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. #LI-DNI

The MacArthur Justice Center (MJC) has an available 10-12-week communications internship opportunity in its Washington, D.C. office for the Spring semester. We will also consider candidates located in IL. Who We Are: MJC is a national nonprofit civil rights organization. We represent people who have been harmed by America's criminal legal system, seeking to vindicate their rights, elevate their story, and hold people with power accountable. We do this primarily through cutting-edge litigation and advocacy across the country, on end-to-end issues in the criminal legal system, from policing, to prosecutorial discretion, to rights of indigent defendants, to mass incarceration, to prison conditions, to wrongful convictions and the death penalty. For more information on our work, visit ************************* Who You Are: You are a champion for human rights and are passionate about achieving justice for people who have been harmed by the criminal legal system. You are a true believer in the power of storytelling, public relations, communications, and marketing to change hearts and minds, which in turn, change the laws and policies that affect people's lives. You are ready to put your excellent writing skills, social media obsession, strong work ethic, and problem-solving skills to work. The criminal legal system disproportionately harms people of color, people from low-income communities, people who were formerly incarcerated, people with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ individuals. We strongly encourage people who identify within these and other communities underrepresented in the legal profession to apply. All applicants must have and be committed to the cultural competence required to work with clients, co-workers, and community partners who come from different backgrounds and experiences. What You'll Learn: You will get firsthand experience working alongside a growing communications operation that serves the organization's five offices. You'll have the opportunity to learn about how MJC leverages strategic communications to reach our litigation, advocacy, and change goals. What You'll Do: Interns will build proficiency in strategic communications, public relations, media outreach, and digital communications by participating in a variety of activities, including but not limited to: Supporting the planning and execution of media outreach activities, including researching target reporters and tracking engagement and follow-up needs; draft or refine media outreach materials (press releases, media advisories, pitches, etc.), as needed. Conducting research on criminal legal system issues to support digital content, social media posts, and messaging development. Monitoring and tracking earned media coverage, and updating media hits tracker. Drafting and updating website content, newsletters, and digital resources. Supporting the creation of educational and outreach materials for public and media audiences. Participating in Communications team meetings, providing clear notes and supporting project coordination. Qualifications Education: Preference for candidates who are juniors, seniors, or graduate students as of Spring 2026 studying public relations or journalism. Skills and Experience: Excellent writing and editing skills Familiarity and experience with social media platforms, including Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn Working knowledge of Microsoft Suite, including Word and Excel Basic graphic design experience, particularly with Canva, or an interest in learning Self-starter who approaches assignments with creativity Good time management and ability to work within deadlines Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team Experience with content management systems, such as WordPress, is a plus Location: MJC operates on a hybrid schedule and requires some days in the office each week. The Communications Intern must reside within commuting distance to the DC or IL office. Communications Interns are expected to apply for any funding available from their schools. If an intern is either ineligible for or does not receive funding from their school, MJC will provide a stipend for each full week of participation up to $360 per week with a commitment of 20 hours per week, offset by any external funding. TO APPLY: Please submit the following: A cover letter addressing your experience relevant to the considerations above and A resume. Applications will be reviewed and interviews scheduled on a rolling basis. Applications will be accepted through January 2, 2025 or until the position is filled.

Introduction MWRD's Internship Program offers paid internship positions. While the main focus is on wastewater management, there are opportunities to gain knowledge and practical experience in a wide range of functions in each department. Paid Interns Paid interns are limited to 119 working days per calendar year and receive $18.00 per hour. Required Documents: * Letter of recommendation from a class instructor, professor, or Internship Coordinator from current school or university. * Cover letter stating interest in position. * Resume. Eligibility Requirements * Currently enrolled in a degree-seeking program in an accredited college or university and will be enrolled in the 2025/2026 school year. * Permanent residency within the territorial boundaries of the MWRD (students may attend school outside the territorial boundaries). * You must be a citizen or national of the United States, or an individual who is otherwise legally authorized to work in the United States. Candidates are required to submit the Online Internship Application, cover letter, resume and letter of recommendation through MWRD's Online Employment Center. Questions regarding the internship program may be directed to ************************. Position Title: Communications Intern Department: Board of Commissioners Location: Main Office Building 100 E. Erie St. Chicago, IL. 60611 Description: The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD) is seeking a motivated student for an internship within the Office of the Board of Commissioners. This role offers the opportunity to work under the direction of the Director of Public Engagement to support the Commissioner's media, messaging, and public outreach efforts. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to shaping the public narrative around equity, sustainability, and inclusive governance in Cook County. * Assist in the development and execution of public engagement campaigns. * Create and edit video content for social media and public presentations. * Draft social media copy, newsletters, press materials and talking points. * Support digital content creation using tools such as Canva, Adobe Premiere, CapCut. * Monitor and track media coverage and social engagement. * Help prepare materials and logistics for public events, press conferences, and community meetings. Minimum Qualifications and Requirements: * Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills across digital platforms. * Experience with social media platforms (Instagram, X, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok) * Basic video editing skills * Familiarity with local government * Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines. * Creative thinker who can translate complex policy topics into accessible, engaging content. * A commitment to equity, environmental justice, and inclusive communications. Educational Requirements: Applicants must be a current graduate or undergraduate student seeking a degree in communications, marketing, liberal arts, sociology, political science or history.

The Marketing Coordinator supports the day-to-day operations of the lawyer biography function and serves as a go-to marketing resource on bio-related topics. The Coordinator reports directly to the Marketing Manager and works closely with lawyers and colleagues across offices, practices, and functions firmwide to provide centralized support on bio requests and projects. Duties and Responsibilities Serve as a member of the Marketing Services team within Marketing Communications, focusing on lawyer biography management. This includes: Implementing edits, proofing, and maintaining lawyer biographies within the firm's CMS (Sitecore) Coordinating bio updates in connection with: News items posted to Sidley.com, including articles, deal announcements, and speaking engagements Legal directories and accolades Leadership roles, committee memberships, and other client-focused activities Posting lateral and new lawyer biographies to Sidley.com, acting in coordination with Sidley's Digital Communications and Public Relations functions to ensure consistency and timing are in line with firmwide strategic approach Working with lawyers, in collaboration with Marketing Manager and Business Development, to write bio narrative content reflecting the full scope of the lawyers' practices, areas of focus, and global capabilities Assisting with quality control procedures, including encouraging adherence with firm guidelines and conducting web bio audits to ensure best practices are followed Liaising with Human Resources as necessary for correction to content fed to Sidley.com from PeopleSoft Providing thoughtful suggestions to lawyers to enhance their Sidley.com bios Training Marketing Department team members on best practices for drafting and maintaining bios Working on special projects as requested Salaries vary by location and are based on numerous factors, including, but not limited to, the relevant market, skills, experience, and education of the selected candidate. If an estimated salary range for this role is available, it will be provided in our Target Salary Range section. Our compensation package also includes bonus eligibility and a comprehensive benefits program. Benefits information can be found at Sidley.com/Benefits. Target Salary Range $70,000 - $75,000 if located in Illinois Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the Duties and Responsibilities (Duties) above satisfactorily and meet the requirements below. The requirements listed below are representative of the minimum knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. If you need such an accommodation, please email ************************** (current employees should contact Human Resources). Education and/or Experience: Required: A bachelor's degree from an accredited university, preferably in marketing, communications, business, or related field A minimum of three (3) years of experience in marketing, communications, or other professional services industry Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills Strong computer skills, including a demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office suite Strong project management competency Preferred: Marketing or business development experience in a law firm General understanding of the legal competitive landscape Working knowledge of content management systems and experience management databases such as Sitecore and/or Foundation. Ability to interact with Firm members at all levels Other Skills and Abilities: The following will also be required of the successful candidate: Strong attention to detail Strong organizational skills Good judgment Strong interpersonal communication skills Strong analytical and problem solving skills Able to work harmoniously and effectively with others Able to preserve confidentiality and exercise discretion Able to work under pressure Able to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines and priorities Sidley Austin LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer #LI-Hybrid #LI-EC1

Concordia University Chicago (CUC) invites applications for the position of Communications Associate/Writer. This position reports directly to the Assistant Vice President of University Communications and is located in River Forest, IL. Responsibilities/Duties: The Communications Associate/Writer independently coordinates internal and external written communication initiatives. This position acts as the primary department copywriter for digital and print media content and communications, completing projects in conjunction with communications department staff, various University units, and others. Responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to: Writing content for various projects including: social media, press releases, articles, print and radio ads, posters, flyers, brochures, academic profiles, audience stories, and website copy for internal and external audiences. Providing editorial consultation and services at all levels of the University's organizational structure, as assigned. Ensuring communications materials are accurate, current and compelling in accordance with University identity, branding, and editorial standards, maintaining consistency. Identifying, developing, and incorporating key University messages while working creatively with clients and team members. Meeting multiple deadlines and ensuring outcomes that result in client satisfaction, high-impact and error-free communication of the highest quality. Serving as primary contributing writer to University magazine, conducting research and interviews as needed. Conducting research for special projects through interviews, data collection, competitive observation and manual processing as needed. Representing the Communications team at University meetings and functions as needed. Candidates must support and be committed to the mission and identity of Concordia University Chicago, a university of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod (LCMS). Skill Sets: Superior written and verbal communication skills including copywriting and editing. Strong interviewing skills. Understanding of academic writing standards and honesty, demonstrating the highest level of integrity in all communications. Knowledge of commonly accepted style guides - Associated Press and Chicago Manual of Style and ability to effectively use generally accepted proofreading practices, procedures and markings. Ability to manage multiple projects and assignments with excellent organization, planning and attention to detail while meeting deadlines. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimum supervision as well as in a collaborative, team environment. Exhibits a service mentality toward all stakeholders. All communication with stakeholders is effective, professional, accurate, and timely. Improves work performance and that of others by being receptive to and appropriately sharing information. Minimum Experience Required: Minimum 2-5 years' writing experience for a variety of digital and print mediums. Strong familiarity and skill with Microsoft Office suite required. Experience in higher education with knowledge of the market preferred. Education Requirements: Bachelor's degree in English, communications, journalism or related field. Compensation and Benefits: Starting range is dependent upon individual qualifications and experience. Concordia University Chicago benefit options include, but are not limited to, the following: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and/or Health Savings Account (HSA) Disability and Survivor Plan (Basic Life Insurance) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Retirement Pension Plan Retirement 403(b) Savings Plan Supplemental Life Insurance Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Accident Insurance Critical Illness Insurance Tuition benefits (available for employees and their qualified dependents) Application Information: Interested individuals should include a cover letter, resume and references with their online application. Concordia does not discriminate in the employment of individuals on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, disability, sex or age. As an institution of The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, however, and to the extent allowed by law, Concordia University reserves the right to give preference in employment based upon religious affiliation. Concordia University Chicago does not generally sponsor for employment visas except for positions that oversee, teach or support our international programs. About Concordia University Chicago: Concordia University Chicago is a liberal arts-based Christian university founded in the Lutheran tradition. Through its College of Theology, Arts & Humanities, College of Business, College of Education, and College of Health, Science & Technology, Concordia-Chicago offers more than 160 areas of study in small classes taught by professors who are passionate about teaching and student success. All undergraduate and graduate degrees are fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. Concordia University Chicago has been recognized as a College of Distinction since 2010, and is consistently ranked among the Best Regional Universities-Midwest by U.S. News & World Report. For more than a decade, combined undergraduate and graduate enrollment has exceeded 5,000 students. Concordia University Chicago is located in River Forest, 10 miles west of downtown Chicago. Learn more about our commitment to higher education, rooted in the Gospel, at CUChicago.edu. Steadfast in Jesus Christ as revealed in the Holy Scriptures, Concordia University Chicago promotes academic rigor in its liberal arts and professional programs; grounds students in objective truth, integrity, and excellence; and practices faithfulness to the Confessional teachings of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod, as it forms students for vocations in church, family, and the world.

Direct Supervisor: Tessa Carver, Communications Lead Job Summary: Communications Intern This Spring ‘26 semester internship includes a monthly pay of $350. Overview: The Communications Intern will support the Communications Department in telling the story of what God is doing in and through our church. This internship is designed to provide hands-on experience in graphic design, social media, and church communications while equipping the intern with practical skills for ministry. The intern will gain an understanding of the processes, tools, and strategies involved in church communications and contribute directly to projects that serve the church body and advance our mission. Objectives Learn core processes and systems used in church communications. Develop skills in social media management, graphic design, and digital content creation. Experience the variety of roles within a church communications team. Contribute to meaningful projects that strengthen the church's ability to reach and disciple people. Responsibilities Assist in managing church social media accounts (scheduling, posting, engagement, reports). Support graphic design needs for digital and print projects (e.g., event graphics, slides, signage). Participate in brainstorming, planning, and executing communication campaigns. Help with weekly communications processes (Sunday announcements, email newsletters, website updates). Capture and curate photos/videos for social media and ministry storytelling. Work alongside the Communications Lead to learn project management tools, scheduling systems, and design workflows. Take on special projects as assigned to gain exposure to different aspects of church communications. Internship Outcomes By the end of the internship, the Communications Intern will: Understand the full cycle of a church communications project from concept to completion. Gain experience in social media strategy and content creation. Grow in confidence and clarity in using communications as a tool for ministry.

Kemin Industries is now receiving applications for our 2026 Human Resources Intern! This internship is perfect for students who want to blend marketing savvy with digital design skills while making a real impact on how employees engage with HR resources. If you're passionate about storytelling, digital platforms, and creating user-friendly experiences, we'd love to see your ideas come to life here. Our comprehensive internship program lasts 10-12 weeks. During that time, our interns are assigned a project that will have a direct impact on Kemin's day to day operations. At the culmination of the program, they enjoy an opportunity to present their project and results to Kemin team members including our executive team. In addition to their project, interns also receive mentor-ship and guidance that will help prepare them for their long term careers. At Kemin, we're not all work and no play! We provide our interns with networking, social gathering, and team building activities throughout the summer. If this sounds like an ideal way to spend your summer, we'd love to hear from you. Join the Kemin Team and Transform Lives! We are a privately held, family-owned-and-operated global biotechnology company driven by curiosity and committed to transforming the quality of life for people, pets, and the planet. We create solutions that strengthen health and wellbeing, provide nutrition and immune support for pets and production animals, safeguard the planet's natural resources, and protect the global food supply chain for generations to come. We supply over 500 specialty ingredients for various industries, including human and animal health and nutrition, pet food, aquaculture, nutraceutical, food technologies, crop technologies, textiles, biofuels, and animal vaccines. We employ 3,500 global employees and operations in 90 countries, including manufacturing facilities in Belgium, Brazil, China, Egypt, India, Italy, San Marino, Singapore, South Africa, and the United States Responsibilities Spearhead a summer project that will leave a lasting impact Assist with various tasks within your team Participate in department meetings and contribute ideas regularly. Liaison with other departments regarding work and initiatives. Identify process improvements and create standard work Partake in the Kemin Summer Internship Program events and trainings. Prepare and give a final presentation to Kemin Industries leadership. Qualifications Currently enrolled as a junior, or senior with an accredited college or university, pursuing a Marketing, Business Communication, Graphic Design, or similar degree. Ability to commit to 10-12 weeks of full time employment during the months of May-August. Excellent written and oral communication skills. A high level of passion for your field of study. A post-offer background check and drug screen is required. Additional pre-employment requirements may be necessary based on position. Kemin is an equal opportunity employer, and all reasonable accommodations will be considered. Kemin is a drug-free and tobacco-free campus. #LI-MP1

Job Description Business & Communications Program Intern - Camp Juniper Knoll Looking for a summer job that makes a difference? Join the Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana 2026 camp staff today! Our Camp Juniper Knoll overnight camp is a place where energetic and passionate staff come together to provide a safe and positive learning environment for campers ages 5-17. As the Business & Communications Program Intern, you will be critical to the success of the summer with primary responsibility over general business operations, documenting the camp experience, and managing the summer social media. This includes communication with camper families before, during, and after their camper's session via email, phone, social media, and in-person customer service in addition to camper record keeping, camp purchasing, and maintaining financial records. Work Commitment: Dates: June 9- August 2 Includes staff training beginning June 9 Camp is closed June 19 and July 4-6; these days are unpaid Weekly Schedule: 11:00 a.m. Sunday-7:00 p.m. Friday Daily 2-hour break Monday-Thursday Staff who choose to commute rather than live on-site typically work 40 hours a week, between 8:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m.; actual daily shifts vary and will be determined in conversation with the Camp Director. Staff are required to work Saturday, August 1 and may be asked to work Saturday, July 18 Camp Staff Benefits: Pay: $125 per day ($115 per day if commuting) Included room and board You may be eligible for college credit in some cases, or be able to use camp as an independent study, practicum, or internship experience - ask your advisor or talk to a professor at your school about how the skills you will learn directly relate to your major and will make you a stronger job candidate. First Aid and CPR certification Optional Archery, Lifeguard, and Aquatic Small Craft training available if interested. Access to GSGCNWI Employee Assistance Program Qualifications: Loves to interact with children and has prior experience working with children of various ages Enjoys spending time outdoors and has prior experience working in an outdoor setting Experience delivering exceptional customer service orally and in writing Experience with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and general office equipment to create reports, develop marketing and informational materials, and maintain record keeping Must be 19+ years old and possess a high school diploma or GED; 21+ preferred Proof of health physical clearing the candidate for work in a camp setting Willingness to live and work in an indoor and outdoor camp setting, which includes working irregular hours with limited or simple equipment, rustic facilities, wildlife and insects; limited technology while at camp, and daily exposure to sun, rain, and other weather conditions Responsibilities: Help build a supportive environment where campers can grow, make new friends, & try new things Role model problem-solving, collaboration, and initiative to campers and other staff Manages communication from the camp including phone, e-mail, and social media (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok) with information that is accurate, customer-friendly, and consistent with GSGCNWI mission Facilitate camp trading post under guidance from retail team Assist in the management and record keeping of camper and staff information Assist in purchasing & ordering of camp supplies as well as financial record keeping and expense reporting Perform general office duties including sending newsletters, creating & distributing materials, preparing end of session envelopes, managing camper and staff logs, and weekly evaluations needed for camp processes Assist in the care of camp equipment and in maintaining a clean camp environment Other duties as assigned Apply today to join our summer camp team! Powered by JazzHR MBvYrVGxKa

Job Description Why Affiliates Management Company (AMC)? We truly believe that people matter . From our clients to our employees, our goal is to make sure we take care of our people first. The AMC family of companies have a shared mission to improve the financial lives of consumers. We're looking for a full-time, temporary Communications Intern for Summer 2026 to support our marketing team. You'll gain hands-on experience across key communication strategies while collaborating with our staff. If you're a team player who thrives in a fast-paced environmentand is eager to take on a variety of challenging projects, we'd love to hear from you! NOTE: This is a temporary intern position. Full-time role Mid-May through late September, acknowledging adjustments for fall class schedules. Possibility for part-time work beginning in February. What You'll Be Doing Provide writing, editing, execution and design support for internal and external communication efforts including email communications, website/newsletter articles, social media posts, printed and digital marketing collateral, and signage. Take ownership of the company intranet, building content schedules, collaborating with peers and creating subject matter. Assist with communications and marketing platform updates, including drafting and posting content as well as data cleanliness. Support in the development and execution of event-related marketing activities including emails, landing pages, signage, printed collateral and promotional items. Participate in communications/marketing projects as assigned, including writing and design, providing feedback, tracking, reporting, etc. Support the AMC marketing team with other duties and special projects as assigned. Assist the marketing team on-site at an industry event in September, helping with set-up, coordination and promotional activities. Who You Are 2+ years of completed undergraduate coursework in communications, public relations, marketing or other related courses. Excellent organizational, written and verbal communication, creative writing, and copy-editing and proofreading skills. Diligence and accuracy, including adherence to brand guidelines. Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment while successfully managing and executing multiple projects on time. Preferred experience with Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop), Canva, Hootsuite and Constant Contact. Experience with a website content management system (such as Wix). Ability to take initiative and manage multiple tasks from start to finish, work well both independently and as a team. *Credit and criminal background verification required on all applicants. AMC is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Kemin Industries is now receiving applications for our 2026 Human Resources Intern! This internship is perfect for students who want to blend marketing savvy with digital design skills while making a real impact on how employees engage with HR resources. If you're passionate about storytelling, digital platforms, and creating user-friendly experiences, we'd love to see your ideas come to life here. Our comprehensive internship program lasts 10-12 weeks. During that time, our interns are assigned a project that will have a direct impact on Kemin's day to day operations. At the culmination of the program, they enjoy an opportunity to present their project and results to Kemin team members including our executive team. In addition to their project, interns also receive mentor-ship and guidance that will help prepare them for their long term careers. At Kemin, we're not all work and no play! We provide our interns with networking, social gathering, and team building activities throughout the summer. If this sounds like an ideal way to spend your summer, we'd love to hear from you. Join the Kemin Team and Transform Lives! We are a privately held, family-owned-and-operated global biotechnology company driven by curiosity and committed to transforming the quality of life for people, pets, and the planet. We create solutions that strengthen health and wellbeing, provide nutrition and immune support for pets and production animals, safeguard the planet's natural resources, and protect the global food supply chain for generations to come. We supply over 500 specialty ingredients for various industries, including human and animal health and nutrition, pet food, aquaculture, nutraceutical, food technologies, crop technologies, textiles, biofuels, and animal vaccines. We employ 3,500 global employees and operations in 90 countries, including manufacturing facilities in Belgium, Brazil, China, Egypt, India, Italy, San Marino, Singapore, South Africa, and the United States Responsibilities * Spearhead a summer project that will leave a lasting impact * Assist with various tasks within your team * Participate in department meetings and contribute ideas regularly. * Liaison with other departments regarding work and initiatives. * Identify process improvements and create standard work * Partake in the Kemin Summer Internship Program events and trainings. * Prepare and give a final presentation to Kemin Industries leadership. Qualifications * Currently enrolled as a junior, or senior with an accredited college or university, pursuing a Marketing, Business Communication, Graphic Design, or similar degree. * Ability to commit to 10-12 weeks of full time employment during the months of May-August. * Excellent written and oral communication skills. * A high level of passion for your field of study. * A post-offer background check and drug screen is required. Additional pre-employment requirements may be necessary based on position. Kemin is an equal opportunity employer, and all reasonable accommodations will be considered. Kemin is a drug-free and tobacco-free campus. #LI-MP1

Seronda Networks is Hiring: Entry Level Communications Associate About Us: At Seronda Networks, we are more than just a technology solutions company. We are a community where innovation thrives, professional growth is encouraged, and teamwork is essential. Join our passionate team and be part of an environment that values your contribution as we continue to turn ideas into realities and shape the future of the industry. Location: Chicago, IL (On-site - Must work from the office) Working Hours: Monday to Friday Salary Range: $45,000 - $55,000 per year Description We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Entry Level Communications Associate to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who are passionate about communications and eager to launch their careers in a fast-paced, innovative environment. Responsibilities: Assist in the creation of communication materials such as press releases, newsletters, and social media posts. Support the execution of internal and external communication strategies and campaigns. Help manage our social media channels by curating content and engaging with followers. Conduct research on industry trends and competitors to inform communication strategies. Collaborate with team members to plan and organize events, including webinars and workshops. Assist in monitoring media coverage and compiling reports on communications activities. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a keen attention to detail. Familiarity with social media platforms and content management systems. Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. Basic understanding of marketing principles and public relations practices. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Benefits: High school diploma or equivalent; bachelor's degree is a plus Proven experience in customer service or a related field Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Ability to handle stressful situations with a calm demeanor Proficient in using computer applications and CRM software If you're passionate about helping clients succeed and are ready to launch your career in account management, apply today to join Seronda Networks as an Entry Level Communications Associate Seronda Networks is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

Join chestnut as a marketing and communications intern specializing in content, where you'll be at the forefront of crafting compelling narratives and engaging messaging across various communication channels. This unpaid internship offers an exciting opportunity for students pursuing degrees in communications, digital media, journalism, or related fields to apply their writing skills and creativity in a professional environment. Collaborate with our team to develop original content for websites, printed materials, social media platforms, and more, while contributing to strategic marketing initiatives. Responsibilities As a content intern, you'll be responsible for creating original and captivating content for all communication channels, including website copy, printed materials, internal newsletters, and social media posts. Your tasks will involve researching audiences, assisting in strategic planning and execution, and designing content to resonate with our target audience. Collaborating closely with stakeholders and other department interns, you'll ensure alignment with organizational objectives and brand messaging. Additionally, you'll support various marketing and communications activities, such as graphic design, social media management, event planning, and general office duties. Working under the guidance of the marketing and communications manager and director, you'll uphold message consistency and promote chestnut's commitment to customer service excellence. Qualifications Currently pursuing a 2-year or 4-year degree in communications, public relations, digital media, broadcasting, journalism, or a related field. Basic computer skills in microsoft office. Demonstrable writing skills across various formats, including blogs, website copy, brochure copy, social media content, and storytelling. Foundational knowledge of event planning, graphic design, and campaign design. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal. Strong analytical and multitasking abilities. Are you intrigued by this internship but don't meet every single requirement? Chestnut is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you're excited about any of our posted positions but your experience doesn't line up perfectly, please apply anyway! We'd love to explore the possibilities with you. Chestnut health systems is a leader in the effort to achieve health equity, providing high-quality health and human services in underserved communities. We deliver trauma-informed, fully integrated care by combining behavioral health with community-based primary health care. Chestnut's research division is nationally recognized for its contribution to evidence-based practices. Our empathic and innovative employees live our mission of making a difference. EOE - minorities/females/veterans/disabled. Chestnut welcomes applications from qualified individuals with recovery experience.

Are you ready to make the most of your talents and abilities, while helping others make the most of their finances? Apply to join Team CEFCU! CEFCU member service team members are critical to the success of the credit union. They provide a professional, knowledgeable, and caring experience when members contact us. We are looking for individuals who are personable, articulate, and positive to add to our already awesome team! Summary Pay Range The pay for this position is $19.00 per hour Compensation offered may vary based on skills and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at CEFCU. Benefits Financial Defined Contribution Plan - 401K Health and Welfare Ability to earn paid time off (Personal Time) Additional Benefits Opportunities to help improve and build the CEFCU of tomorrow through process teams Opportunities to personally contribute to corporate financial literacy and community initiatives Casual days to support local charities On-site fitness center, fitness classes, and wellness program Interns are not eligible for CEFCU-sponsored benefits, other than those required by local, state, and/or federal law. It is CEFCU's policy and intent to provide equal opportunity to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, political affiliation, sex/gender (including gender expression/identity, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), marital status, registered domestic partner status, sexual orientation, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, disability, medical condition, genetic characteristics, and/or any other basis protected by law. This policy covers all facets of employment including, but not limited to: recruitment, selection, placement, promotions, transfers, demotions, terminations, training, and compensation.

John Wood Community College is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Marketing & Communications Coordinator to join our team. This position plays a vital role in promoting the College by developing engaging digital content-including video, photography, and graphics-to attract prospective students, supporters, and donors. The coordinator will also analyze and report on digital marketing performance across Google, YouTube, Meta, and other online platforms to ensure effective use of resources and maximize visibility. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Create, design, and place engaging content across digital communication channels for both organic and paid campaigns. * Produce and edit graphic and video materials to support marketing and recruitment initiatives. * Analyze and report on campaign performance and return on investment (ROI) for digital platforms, including Google, YouTube, and Meta. * Track costs per campaign and ensure accurate invoice alignment. * Support project management within the marketing area, including communication projects and press releases. * Provide photography and video coverage for college events such as admissions, donor functions, and community activities. * Collaborate with internal departments to ensure consistent and effective messaging across platforms. QUALIFICATIONS Education: * Associate degree and/or related certification preferred. Experience: * 2-3 years of experience in marketing, digital marketing, or communications preferred. * Experience coordinating vendors or freelance contributors a plus. Skills and Competencies: * Proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud and content creation applications. * Knowledge of photography, videography, and graphic design best practices. * Understanding of social media and digital advertising platforms, including Google, YouTube, and Meta. * Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills. Work Schedule: * Full-time position with a typical schedule of Monday-Thursday (8:00am - 5:00pm) and Friday (8:00am - 12:00pm). * Occasional evenings and weekends may be required as needed. SALARY: * This is a non-exempt position with an approximate annual salary of $40,000.00 - $45,000.00. BENEFITS JWCC offers a competitive benefits package! * 36-hour work week, Friday's get off work at noon! * Earn 3.7 weeks of vacation in your first year! * Sick Leave and Personal Leave. * 19 Paid Holidays! * Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance; Only $5 per pay period for Employee Coverage! * Wellness Program. * College provided life and disability insurance! * State University Retirement System. * Tuition Reimbursement. * JWCC Tuition Waiver for Employees and Dependents APPLICATION To receive full consideration, submit a resume with cover letter by visiting ********************************* Position is open until filled. 11/11/2025 We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status. If you are a person with a disability and need assistance applying for a job, please submit a request to ***********.

TITLE: Marketing Intern DEPARTMENT: Marketing At Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust, we've developed a powerful corporate culture. One that is evident in every facet of our organization. We offer a place where: * People matter. CRBT provides a challenging and rewarding atmosphere?by developing talent and encouraging personal and professional growth. We are committed to fostering and preserving a culture of inclusion and acknowledge that our success in cultivating a culture of inclusion can only further contribute to the overall success and service we provide. * New ideas are encouraged and supported. Employees are encouraged to bring new ideas and diversity of thought. We have a saying around the bank - "Be careful what you ask for." If they have an idea or suggestion, we are always open to exploring it and often ask that employee to be involved or lead the efforts to implementation. Regardless of title, location, or individual role, our employees' voices are heard, appreciated, and make a direct impact on our organization and how we serve our clients. * Performance is rewarded. Striving to be exceptional in everything we do, each employee and team plays an essential role in our future. To reward employees, shareholders, and clients, as well as strengthen and serve our communities, our employee goals are linked directly to the company's strategic plan. At CRBT, we work hard, but we play hard, too! * Leadership is accessible. Our leaders have a genuine interest in getting to know our employees and make a concentrated effort to be accessible and available. JOB SUMMARY: Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, support marketing campaign planning and execution; write copy for social media posts, promotional emails, and other marketing collateral; assist in creation of written, video, and image content for marketing channels; participate in marketing brainstorming sessions; assist with planning and execution of internal and external bank events; and measure and report results of various marketing initiatives. Work in conjunction with CRBT's Vice President of Marketing and other CRBT staff including bank president and department managers. Collaborate with other interns on a group project. QUALIFICATIONS: * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Self-starter with ability to work independently * Comfortable with multi-tasking in a deadline-driven environment * Strong attention to detail * Familiarity with major social media platforms (Facebook, LinkedIn) * Strong desire to learn along with professional drive * Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator) is required * Passion for marketing industry and best practices * May be required to work after-hour events FUN EXTRAS: * Fun Committee, Wellness Committee, Gym Membership Discount, Birthday Off, Peer Advisor/Mentor Program, Volunteer Opportunities, Community Events, And More! WORKING CONDITIONS: * Duties are performed in a professional office environment. At Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust we are committed to fostering and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion and strongly believe that it's our differences - of all kinds - that make our company and our communities better and stronger. Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or other protected class status. It is the policy of Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act by providing reasonable accommodations to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to access the job application and interview process, to perform the essential functions of the job, and to receive equal access to other benefits and privileges of employment.

The Ohio Department of Youth Services is seeking a College Intern to work on our Communications team. As an intern with our department, you will gain hands-on experience working with professionals in a number of areas. The position will allow you to connect your classroom knowledge with real-world experience. The internship will begin in January 2026. This role will assist the communications team in performing various duties. This includes but is not limited to: * Prepare public relations materials such as newsletters and fact sheets * Assist with social media scheduling and reviewing news clips * Write articles and assist on video shoots * Assist with website updates and edits * Help maintain distribution lists and communication channels * Create graphic designs and infographics * Attend meetings and take notes when needed What's in it for you... * Flexible work hours * Paid internship * Real-world experience * The opportunity to work for an agency with an important mission * Must be currently enrolled in a college or university working towards a degree in Communications, Journalism, or related major. * Must be able to show proof of academic enrollment. * Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information. * Detail oriented with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Job Skill: Communications Technical Skills: Communications, Graphic Arts, Internship Professional Skills: Attention to Detail, Creativity, Time Management, Written Communication