Position Summary: As a Compassus Marketing and Communications intern, you are an integral part of our marketing and communications team and will gain valuable workplace experiences. The primary responsibility for the position is to support the day to day operations of the home office staff and assist with strategic growth initiatives of our local programs.
Principle Accountabilities
- Support in functional areas of Marketing and Communications including but not limited to, branding, public relations, communication campaigns, event coordination, and special projects
- Assists in the development and implementation of communications campaigns targeting internal and external audiences while reporting on trends throughout the campaigns
- Collaborate with Marketing and Communications team to create content that engages various demographics and audiences
- Proofread marketing collateral pieces including press releases, brochures, websites, and other copy
- Conduct extensive project research through websites and other online sources
- Propose ways to improve current communication strategies and internal protocols
- Assist the Marketing and Communication team with coordination of upcoming corporate events
Job Requirements
- Currently enrolled college student seeking a degree in marketing, communications, human & organizational development, or related field is preferred
- Ability to be present at least 32+ hours/ week is preferred
- Self-starting, dependable team-player who maintains a professional demeanor and appearance
- Excellent oral and written communication skills with ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, colleagues, and the general public
- Preferred strengths include organization, time management, accountability, and interpersonal communication
Company Summary: Compassus is a nationwide network of community-based post-acute care services focused on hospice, palliative and home health care. The Nashville, Tennessee-based company was founded in 2006, but its roots in hospice reach back to 1979. Today, the company operates more than 96 hospice, palliative and home health programs with 151 locations in 31 states across the U.S. The mission of Compassus is to honor life and offer hope to individuals facing serious or terminal illness by supporting them with a common culture focused on three core values: Compassion, Integrity, and Excellence. Compassus employs more than 4,500 colleagues who provide a range of home health, hospice and palliative services and other resources to benefit patients and families. Our primary goals are to provide the highest quality post-acute care in every community in which we operate, and to be both the provider and employer of choice. For more information please visit compassus.com, follow the company on Facebook or call (877) 377-1607.