The Communications Intern will be embedded in AARP’s Communications Strategy Group. The group develops AARP’s annual communications priorities and serves as a hub for communications strategy for issues important to people 50 and older, such as Healthy Living, Caregiving, Savings & Planning and Work & Jobs. The Group develops messaging and creates and oversees the execution of multi-channel strategies to reach targeted audiences. The Communications Intern will support Strategy Directors and be exposed to all stages of the communications strategy process.
- Support director-level staff in developing and executing communications strategies focusing on AARP core issues
- Assist in managing on-going projects such as message testing, developing and updating collateral material, tracking and reporting results of communications campaigns and collecting and cataloging AARP member stories
- Provide support in preparing for communications strategy meetings, presentations and reports
- Fact-checking, writing and editing.
- AARP also considers non-traditional interns who are looking to re-enter the workforce or change careers.
- This may include those who have previously graduated college and are now enrolled in a continuing education program.
Internships are non-exempt positions and are not eligible for employee benefits.
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