Marketing & Communications Intern, VetMed Lab

University of Georgia; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Georgia in Athens is seeking a Marketing and Communications Student Assistant to support content creation and social media initiatives for the VetMed-Athens Diagnostic Lab. You will help develop ideas, manage a content calendar, draft posts, and produce graphics and short videos for lab communications.

The role collaborates with CVM Marketing and Communications to ensure branding and messaging align across platforms and may involve highlighting services, tests, and events.

Qualifications

• Assist in developing content ideas for the Athens Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory's social media and digital communication efforts.
• Develop and maintain a content calendar to support regular communication about laboratory services, employees, activities, accomplishments, and other topics of interest.
• Draft social media copy and develop accompanying graphics, photographs, and short-form video content.
• Identify opportunities to highlight laboratory services, new or existing tests, interesting cases, employees, events, and other relevant topics.
• Coordinate completed content with CVM Marketing and Communications team for review, approval, scheduling, and publication.
• Assist with reviewing social media engagement and identifying content topics or formats that resonate with audiences.

Responsibilities

• Assist with creating promotional materials such as flyers, digital graphics, advertisements, and other communication materials.
• Development of the Diagnostic Laboratory's annual newsletter and other periodic communications.
• Developing articles, announcements, and informational content for CVM communication platforms and hospital digital displays.
• Develop short-form videos, photographs, graphics, and written content for use across appropriate communication channels.
• Collaborate with Diagnostic Laboratory faculty and staff to gather information, photographs, and other materials needed for content development.
• Ensure materials follow University of Georgia branding, style, and communication guidelines.
• Other duties as assigned: Assist with other marketing, communications, outreach, and special projects as needed.

Skills

Content creation

Social media planning

Copywriting

Video content

Graphic design

Job description

University of Georgia in Athens is seeking a Marketing and Communications Student Assistant to support content creation and social media initiatives for the VetMed-Athens Diagnostic Lab. You will help develop ideas, manage a content calendar, draft posts, and produce graphics and short videos for lab communications.

The role collaborates with CVM Marketing and Communications to ensure branding and messaging align across platforms and may involve highlighting services, tests, and events.