About this role
We are here for life’s journey.
Where is your life journey taking you?
Being the heartbeat of Denver means our heart reflects something bigger than ourselves, something that connects us all:
Humanity in action, Triumph in hardship, Transformation in health.
Department
Public Affairs - MarketingJob Summary
The Marketing and Communications Intern works under close supervision and assists with various projects and initiatives related to marketing and communicating about Denver Health. The Intern accepts department specific responsibilities that support team members performing marketing, media relations, social media and internal communications for the health system. The Intern assists in writing, posting, event attendance, media support and more.
This is a fixed term position, 15 hours per week.
Essential Functions:
- Writes copy for website and newsletters (20%)
- Supports media relations with media monitoring and reporter engagement (20%)
- Supports managers with projects (20%)
- Attends events that support community engagement (20%)
- Engages with social media execution (20%)
Education:
- High School Diploma or GED and is current college student required.
Work Experience:
- Interest in health care communications, media relations and or marketing required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- commitment to developing communications skills
- strong verbal communicator
- team player
- interest in health care media relations, communications and or marketing
Shift
Days (United States of America)Work Type
Intern (Fixed Term) (Trainee) (0.375 FTE)Salary
$20.00 - $20.00 / hrBenefits
Social security replacement retirement plan with employer contribution of 3%
On-site employee fitness center and wellness classes
Community resource navigation support
Childcare discount programs & exclusive perks on large brands, travel, and more
Education & development opportunities including career pathways and coaching
Our Values
Respect
Belonging
Accountability
Transparency
All job applicants for safety-sensitive positions must pass a pre-employment drug test, once a conditional offer of employment has been made.
Denver Health is an integrated, high-quality academic health care system considered a model for the nation that includes a Level I Trauma Center, a 555-bed acute care medical center, Denver’s 911 emergency medical response system, 10 family health centers, 19 school-based health centers, Rocky Mountain Poison & Drug Safety, a Public Health Institute, an HMO and The Denver Health Foundation.
As Colorado’s primary, and essential, safety-net institution, Denver Health is a mission-driven organization that has provided billions in uncompensated care for the uninsured. Denver Health is viewed as an Anchor Institution for the community, focusing on hiring and purchasing locally as applicable, serving as a pillar for community needs, and caring for more than 185,000 individuals and 67,000 children a year.
Located near downtown Denver, Denver Health is just minutes away from many of the cultural and recreational activities Denver has to offer.
Denver Health is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We value the unique ideas, talents and contributions reflective of the needs of our community.
Applicants will be considered until the position is filled.
Other facts
About Denver Health
Denver Health is an integrated, efficient, high-quality academic health care system that is considered a model for the nation. The Denver Health system includes the Rocky Mountain Regional Level I Trauma Center, a 547-bed acute care medical center, Denver’s 911 emergency medical response system, 9 family health centers, 19 school-based health centers, the Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center, Public Health Institute at Denver Health and The Denver Health Foundation.
As Colorado’s primary safety net institution, Denver Health is a mission-driven organization that has provided more than $3.3 billion in care for the uninsured in the last ten years. Denver Health is a leader in performance and quality improvements and remains financially secure, in part, due to its nationally recognized implementation of lean principles in healthcare. Denver Health is a major resource to the community, serving approximately 185,000 individuals and 67,000 children a year.
Located just south of downtown Denver, Denver Health is just minutes away from many of the cultural and recreational activities Denver has to offer.
We strongly support diversity in the workforce and Denver Health is an equal opportunity employer (EOE).
“Denver Health is committed to provide equal treatment and equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Denver Health is an equal opportunity employer of all individuals, including women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.”
Visit the Denver Health CAREER CENTER: http://www.denverhealth.org/about-us/career-center
What you'll do
- The Marketing and Communications Intern assists with various projects related to marketing and communication for Denver Health. Responsibilities include writing copy, supporting media relations, attending events, and engaging with social media.
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