Metcalf Institute - Communications Internship

Metcalf Institute Communications Internship
This internship is available to one URI undergraduate student for the Summer 2016 and one for the Fall 2016 semester.
Apply by April 29, 2016
URI Narragansett Bay Campus
Up to full credit hours, flexible work schedule

The Metcalf Institute Communications Intern will assist the staff in promoting its programs and recruiting applicants. The intern will learn and develop applied marketing, outreach and communication skills; interact with professional journalists; practice strategic social media and multimedia skills; and learn how communication training is designed and implemented at Metcalf Institute.

​This is an On-Campus Student Employment (OCSE) opportunity at the University of Rhode Island.     ​

Qualifications
The Metcalf Communications Intern must be academically responsible; computer literate (we are an all-Mac office); have strong, demonstrable written and interpersonal communication skills; have working knowledge of social media; be detail-oriented; and must have own transportation.

Internship Periods and Credits
The Metcalf Institute Development Internship is offered for one intern per semester. The Intern may register for the number of credits and work the credit hours per week that fits his/her academic program needs. Visit http://web.uri.edu/career/ for more information.

Application Instructions
Email a statement of interest in the Metcalf Institute internship and attach a resume with reference names and contact information to Katharine McDuffie, Metcalf Institute Program Director, at mcduffie@uri.edu by April 29, 2016.