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Marketing Internship

Internship Opportunity: Paid Student Marketing Intern

Are you a dynamic and driven student looking to gain hands-on experience in marketing? Do you have a passion for connecting with fellow Carolina alumni and engaging with the UNC community? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you.

Position: Student Marketing Intern

Organization: Carolina Alumni

Location: George Watts Hill Alumni Center, Campus, Remote

Duration: Summer 2024 (May – August), flexible scheduling available

About Us: Carolina Alumni is dedicated to fostering lifelong connections among Carolina alumni, students and friends. Through a variety of events, programs, and services, we aim to strengthen the bonds between alumni and their alma mater, while providing valuable resources and networking opportunities.

Internship Description: As a student marketing intern, you will play a crucial role in promoting our events, programs and initiatives to current students and alumni alike. You will collaborate closely with our marketing team to develop and execute creative strategies that effectively reach our target audience and drive engagement. This hands-on experience will provide you with valuable skills in digital marketing, content creation, social media management and more.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the development and implementation of marketing campaigns to promote upcoming events and programs.
  • Create engaging content for our website and email newsletters.
  • Assist with content creation for @carolinaalumni: Instagram | TikTok
  • Monitor and analyze the performance of marketing efforts, providing insights and recommendations for optimization.
  • Collaborate with other team members to brainstorm new ideas and initiatives to enhance alumni engagement.
  • Represent Carolina Alumni at on-campus events and networking opportunities.

Qualifications:

  • Current undergraduate student.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Creativity and enthusiasm for marketing and event promotion.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Prior experience in marketing, social media management or related fields is a plus but not required.

Benefits:

  • Gain valuable hands-on experience in marketing within a professional setting.
  • Build your resume and portfolio with real-world projects and accomplishments.
  • Network with alumni and professionals in various industries.
  • Flexible scheduling to accommodate your academic commitments.

How to Apply: Please be prepared to submit samples of your work. This is a paid internship that offers a flexible schedule with a mix of in-office (George Watts Hill Alumni Center on Stadium Drive), on campus and remote work.

Carolina Alumni celebrates an audience of 363,000 alumni, 63,000 Carolina Alumni members and current students.

Join us in making a difference in the UNC community and beyond. We look forward to welcoming you to our team.

Carolina Alumni is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and interns.

Points of Contact

Andrea Saye '08
Manager of Marketing and Advertising
919-962-1276
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As manager of marketing and advertising, Andrea enjoys interacting with #CarolinaAlumni through digital marketing and social media – the memories a single photo shared on Instagram can evoke always amazes her. Andrea is married to her Carolina sweetheart, Hank, whom she met on the first day of class at UNC. On weekends, you’ll find her exploring the next new spot with Hank and their daughters Leighton and Scarlett in tow.

Dree Hickey '15
Marketing Coordinator
919-962-6724
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Born and raised in Chapel Hill, Dree is truly Tar Heel born and bred. During her time at Carolina, she reported for The Daily Tar Heel and interned at Chapel Hill Magazine before graduating with a dual degree in business journalism. She loves Carolina, her husband, James; her tiny tortie cat, Kona; her 16-year-old tabby cat, Elwood; and her wily Golden Retriever, Sunny.