Summer Intern - Marketing & PR
This internship will provide the opportunity for a student to collaborate across the Marketing department, with primary responsibilities including supporting the public relations and content marketing teams in areas such as research, ideation, and writing.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with media relations tasks such as maintaining earned media coverage list, tracking industry journalists to understand trends, and identifying media pitching opportunities
- Write media materials such as interview briefings, press releases, media pitches, and more
- Support with article creation, including outlining, interviewing, gathering feedback, using AI tools, and writing pieces for the Hartford Funds website
- Assist with digital marketing and advertising promotional activities (e.g. social media, email, web, podcast)
- Assist with trafficking of digital ad creative
- Provide support to website team (e.g. design and testing of web pages, CMS system maintenance)
- Proof/edit marketing materials
Qualifications:
- Must be a student in good standing currently enrolled in college
- Strong desire to learn along with professional drive
- Solid understanding of public relations, marketing and communication techniques
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and an understanding of AP Style a plus
- Excellent knowledge of MS Office
- Strong ability to multi-task and handle several projects simultaneously
- Willing to take on new projects and lend a hand to the team where needed