Company DescriptionAxle Informatics is looking for a quick learning, detail-oriented student to be the next intern in a high-performing, fast-paced marketing department at that offers innovative services to one of the top medical research centers in the world, the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Axle Informatics is an information technology company that offers innovative computer services, informatics, and enterprise solutions to research centers and healthcare organizations around the globe. With experts in software engineering, bioinformatics and program management, we focus on developing and applying technology tools and techniques to empower decision-making and accelerate the discovery in translational research.
We are looking for a proactive and sociable individual to become our new Social Media & Public Relations Intern! Our ideal intern will be working closely with our marketing department to increase Axle's overall presence.
Job DescriptionResponsibilities:
What you'll be doing (with training of course):- Copywriting for press releases and email blasts
- Assist in whipping up content and managing Axle's social media accounts (Facebook, Twitter, ect.)
- Keeping up with the Joneses with industry-related news
- Writing frequent content responding to bioscience and IT news for Axle's blog
- Propose actionable strategies to inspire the internal staff and external audiences
- Research, perform and engage strategies for data collection and application of social media analysis
- Assess opportunities to analyze current client data for insights
- Helping with administrative duties around the office
QualificationsQualifications:
Who you are:- You keep up with the latest trends in the tech world. (Mobile responsiveness? That's soooo 2014!)
- You like working under deadlines. It's like a race... and you're going to win!
- You're hungry to learn. Give you food and data and tools and resources and let you soar!
- You want to apply what you're learning directly to your work to make your job easier.
- You aim to simplify your work processes by finding patterns and making your work efficient.
- You like to be the person with your finger on the button.
- You care about the quality of your work and are adamant in ensuring things are flowing smoothly.
Skills we'd love for you to have (but not required):- Exceptional organizational skills to coordinate and track multiple projects and processes simultaneously
- Able to be super creative and make things in Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign ect.)
- Basic knowledge of web development (websites, social media, ect)
- Familiarity with scripting languages such as .NET, CSS, or WordPress ect. would be a plus!
- Strong work ethic and coolness under pressure in a "live" environment
- Ability to learn quickly and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Clear communication skills. Extreme attention to detail.
- Critical, creative and independent thinking
- Previous analytic experience (classroom or internship)
- Awesomeness, focused, dedicated and self-motivated!
- Passion for Axle's vision and mission
Requirements:- Current junior or senior working towards Economics, Marketing, Business degree or related field
- Able to work independently at times and dedicate a minimum of 20 hours/week
- The ability to work in a team environment with changing priorities
- Advanced online research capabilities and advanced PC skills (Microsoft suite)
- Excellent communication skills
Additional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.