Health Communication Intern

Company: JBS International
Location: San Mateo
Posted on: May 26, 2023

Job Description:

Are you an undergrad or grad student looking to gain experience in the fast-paced field of health communications? Join our team as an intern! At JBS International, you'll work with a dynamic team of health communications, social media, content development, and multimedia experts to develop and hone essential skills not easily attained in the academic world. Our goal is to help our interns make the transition from academic to professional life confidently and successfully! Interns will provide support for health-related written and/or multimedia content development, editing, and production; social media campaigns to reach key audiences with essential health information; outreach and engagement efforts to raise awareness of important health issues; and core project administration duties, such as production schedule and editorial calendar updates, tracking of deliverables, and quality control and assurance activities. Interns may also have the opportunity to learn about the proposal process. Specific tasks will be determined based on the interns' educational background, skillsets, and prior experience. PROJECT SPECIFIC DUTIES:

• Provide administrative support such as calendar and schedule updates and tracking of job assignments and deliverables
• Support quality assurance efforts (e.g., proofreading, fact-checking)
• Assist with drafting written content and reviewing multimedia content
• Conducting research, gathering information, and other tasks to support the development of health content, the drafting of proposals, and so forthMINIMUM JOB QUALIFICATIONS:Education: Junior or Senior college student pursuing a bachelor's degree in public health, media, communications, or a related field or similar discipline. Will consider students pursuing graduate degrees.Language: English fluency (oral and written)Soft Skills: Must be able to organize, track and complete multiple tasks during the workday as priorities change. Key qualifications include initiative, organizational skills, ability to work well in a team, and strong communication skills (oral and written). A high level of attention to detail. OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED: This position description should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position nor will it be the sole basis for any subsequent employee evaluations. Incumbents will follow any other instructions and perform any other related duties as may be required by their supervisor.This position is subject to availability of funds and to any and all restrictions contained in the contract or contracts that provide funding for this position. APPLICATION INFORMATION:
  If you meet the minimum requirements for this position, please click on the "Apply" link posted below and complete the application. Please include a cover letter, resume, and at least three (3) professional references. Our company is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Applicants can learn more about the company's status as an equal opportunity employer by viewing the federal "EEO is the Law" poster at Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
  

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