Communications Intern — Social Media & Events

Working at Quinnipiac University; Hamden (CT); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Quinnipiac University’s Albert Schweitzer Institute invites a communications intern to support campus outreach and media work. You will help promote Institute programs, develop social content, and assist with events and campaigns under the Faculty Director’s guidance.

The role emphasizes independent work, strong writing, and collaborative communication across social channels, events, and design tasks on campus.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to work independently on projects.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills.
• Excellent writing and organizational abilities.
• Experience with video editing tools and digital media.
• Proficiency with online design tools (e.g., Canva).
• Experience managing or creating social media content.

Responsibilities

• Work with Faculty Director to promote the Institute via social media platforms.
• Develop social media content and campaigns for Institute initiatives.
• Advertise and promote Institute programs on campus.
• Represent the Institute at Open Houses, events, and outreach opportunities.
• Provide event support for speaker events and screenings.
• Assist with communication and media-based projects as needed.

Skills

Independent work

Interpersonal communication

Writing skills

Organizational skills

Video editing

Canva

Social media

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Video editing software

Job description

Quinnipiac University’s Albert Schweitzer Institute invites a communications intern to support campus outreach and media work. You will help promote Institute programs, develop social content, and assist with events and campaigns under the Faculty Director’s guidance.

The role emphasizes independent work, strong writing, and collaborative communication across social channels, events, and design tasks on campus.