Position Description:
UNC Healthy Heels seeks a multimedia communication intern to join a cohort of students supporting Healthy Heels communication efforts. Healthy Heels is a collaboration between Campus Health, CAPS, Student Wellness, and the Heels Care Network and operates a variety of online platforms including Instagram, Threads, TikTok, Twitter, YouTube, email newsletter, this blog, and websites. Interns help increase engagement and following on these platforms.
Interns should be able to work independently with minimal supervision, exercise strong judgement, take initiative, and be able to work collaboratively on projects.
The multimedia intern will script, film, and edit videos and photographs to support weekly TikTok/Reels/YouTube shorts about health and well-being at Carolina. Interns are supervised by the Special Projects and Communication Manager for Health and Well-being.
Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities:
- Learns Healthy Heels mission, goals, objectives and services
- Supports strategic social media strategy on multiple channels including post planning, design and editing
- Competent in developing social media and website posts on variety of platforms with the support of Canva and/or Adobe Creative Suite
- Facilitates opportunities to increase reach of Healthy Heels communication using digital and in-person initiatives and outreach
- Effectively engages and collaborates with diverse student populations and staff to deliver inclusive, culturally competent communication to students
- Serves as representative of Healthy Heels, maintaining a professional and creative digital and in-person presence
- Serves on Marketing and Health Education committee for Campus Health (meets via zoom on the first Thursday of every other month at 8:15 am)
- Assumes other duties and responsibilities as needed
Minimum Qualifications:
- Ability to work 10 hours per week, including occasional weekend and evening hours
- Ability to work through Spring 2024, at minimum
- Competent in Adobe Creative Suite and Canva, or willingness to learn
- Willingness to learn new technologies, skillsets, and information
- Desire to support the health, well-being, and mental health of UNC-Chapel Hill students
Compensation: $16 per hour
Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until position has been filled; review of applications will begin immediately. To apply, please visit UNC JobX if you have work study award. If you do not have a work study award, please email healthyheels@unc.edu with a pdf file attached that includes
- a brief cover letter expressing
- which role you are most interested in (events, multimedia, or digital communication)
- what interests you and how you’re a good fit for the position
- your resume, and
- examples of (or links to) your communication work.
For more information:
- Campus Health campushealth.unc.edu
- Student Wellness studentwellness.unc.edu
- Counseling and Psychological Services caps.unc.edu
- Healthy Heels healthyheels.org
- Heels Care Network care.unc.edu
- Email healthyheels@unc.edu with questions
The University of North Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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