Virtual Internship: Market Research (Targeting Podcasts and Blogs)

Positions available: 1 Our organization is able to offer a virtual internship opportunity for 1 eager student.FOCUS: The primary focus for this project will be to identify (30+) podcasts and blogs that have an audience of women over 40 years of age who may want to interview Elizabeth about Spoken Lives or write about this project. The student will identify the main contact and support her by writing key points to touch upon when Elizabeth films a video message to be sent to these contacts. Elizabeth is also open to coaching as she prepares these videos. GOAL: Our goal at the end of this experience is to secure 10 interviews and 5 blog articles. Facebook live interviews will be considered as well.STRETCH GOAL: Other duties the student may complete could include feedback on our approach to social media and website. We will plan to communicate with our virtual intern using E-mail and text or LinkedIn messaging. Student's primary contact: Elizabeth Verwey, Founder

Digital Content Creation

Positions available: 1PROJECT SCOPEWe want a student to help us develop a digital plan to grow and engage our target market. We’d like to know how we can maximize different channels and what will work best for us.ResponsibilitiesMarketing and Communications such as Ad prep, letters, email compositions, social media updatesResearch speaker trends and event themesFluency in social media marketing, including Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedInBuild and manage social media posts for various virtual eventsAbility to edit and review promotional materialsSelf sufficient working environment with weekly progress check meetingsCreate and update Content CalendarDevelop LinkedIn Account to reach sponsorshipHelp select which social media channels we should utilizeHelp us develop a budget friendly advertising planRefine which messaging we should use?Desired QualificationsEnrolled in a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Digital Media, Communication or related field.1-3 years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.Excellent understanding of digital marketing and latest social trendsLogical thinking and problem-solving skills.Excellent oral and written communication skills.Advanced proficiency in Canva and Eventbrite a plus.Ultimately, you will be working on content creation and marketing plan for our organization, including video, social media, and other collateral that we can use as go-to marketing tools.A student or team with excellent writing and video skills would be the ideal candidate for this project.