Marketing Intern – Online Education Unit

The Online Education Unit (OEU) at Carnegie Mellon University is searching for a Marketing intern to join our team this summer! The OEU is an internal “start-up” dedicated to the successful launch and delivery of online graduate degree programs, certificates and professional education. This unit provides marketing, recruiting and student support services to academic units across the university with ultimate responsibility for student enrollment and retention. This intern will have the unique opportunity to play an important role supporting the OEU’s marketing activities. It is a great opportunity for a self-starter to gain exposure and experience in a variety of areas.

Your core responsibilities will include:

• Assist with website copy and layout updates
• Optimize website content and make updates to optimize SEO
• Collect and produce video and written content about current students and faculty, edit, and integrate into email, website, and collateral
• Design new marketing collateral
• Design templates for presentations and reports
• Design new and improve existing HTML email templates
• Update competitor research

Inclusion, teamwork, and cultural sensitivity are valued proficiencies at CMU. Therefore, we are in search of a team member who can effectively interact with a varied population of internal and external partners at a high level of integrity and polish even under stress. We are looking for someone who shares our values and who will support the mission of the university through their work.

Qualifications:

• Pursuing an undergraduate degree in communications, marketing, business, design, or related field
• Organized and detail-oriented
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Able to work independently and able to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
• Proficiency with Canva or Adobe Creative Suite
• Proficiency with HTML and CSS for design
• Proficiency with and understanding of Google Analytics and SEO
• Prior experience with content management systems (WordPress, Cascade Drupal, etc.) preferred

Requirements:

• Successful background check

Additional Information:

• Reports to: Senior Marketing Strategist, Online Education Unit
• Location: Carnegie Mellon’s campus in Pittsburgh, PA
• Part-time, 20 hours per week
• Expected duration through mid-August 2024

At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond just credentials, we consider the role & responsibilities, your invaluable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We acknowledge and appreciate your unique key skills and the diverse perspectives you bring. Our commitment to fostering an inclusive work environment means we also account for geographic differentials. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it’s about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations.
Are you interested in this exciting opportunity? Apply today!

Location

Pittsburgh, PA

Job Function

Non-CMU Students

Position Type

Intern (Fixed Term)

Full Time/Part time

Part time

Pay Basis

Hourly

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