Marketing & Communications Internship

Marketing & Communications Internship

Organization: HealthCorps

Location: San Diego - hybrid (some in-person visits to school sites)

Time Commitment: 4 - 8 hours/week during the school year

Stipend + College Credit Available

What You’ll Do

As a MarComm Intern, you’ll support HealthCorps’ communications and marketing efforts that highlight our Teens Make Health Happen program in your community.

What You’ll Do:

• Create content for social media, newsletters, blog posts, and reports
• Visit schools to capture photos, videos, and stories from Teens Make Health Happen clubs
• Manage Instagram & TikTok accounts (plus support LinkedIn/YouTube if needed)
• Track performance of posts and help with monthly reporting
• Pitch creative ideas for campaigns (like student takeovers or Wellbeing Wednesdays)
• Join team meetings and collaborate with interns and mentors locally and nationally
• Support internal communications (e.g., email updates, slide decks)

What You’ll Gain

• Hands-on experience in marketing, public health, and youth storytelling
• Portfolio-ready content and published work
• Access to professional development, mentorship, and national intern huddles
• Networking with public health and media professionals
• College credit (as approved by your school)
• Monthly stipend to help cover expenses

Who You Are

• A college student studying communications, marketing, public health, or related fields
• Familiar with Instagram, TikTok, and digital trends
• Skilled in writing, content creation, and basic photo/video editing
• Organized, creative, and excited to tell stories that inspire teen health

Bonus Skills (Not Required)

• Experience with Canva, Adobe Express, &/or Photoshop
• Social media tools like Hootsuite or Sprout Social
• Graphic design or motion graphics skills

Watch our video to learn more: HealthCorps