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Communications Assistant
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Job ID 72800
Job Funding Source Work-Study, Non-Work-Study, Remote
Employer Michigan Medicine
Category Professional/Administrative
Job Description

CHRT is a small center with three-dozen staff members who work on dozens of projects that are designed to improve the health of people and communities. Review our 2023 annual report for more information about our work.

 

The Center for Health and Research Transformation (CHRT) at the University of Michigan seeks a student from the University of Michigan, the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts, the School of Public Health, the School of Social Work, or the Ford School to assist with communications. Candidates with interest in behavioral health, social needs, or criminal justice reform are encouraged to apply. Students pursuing a bachelor's degree or a masters degree are encouraged to apply. 
Educational Value

The health communications intern will gain experience using Constant Contact, WordPress, Canva, Hootsuite, Monday.com, Microsoft Office, and other software systems, as required. On the job training will be provided; however, preexisting knowledge of these or other related software programs and social media vehicles is a plus. The selected candidate will be asked to work up to 15 hours per week, on average. All staff and interns are currently working remotely.
Job Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
 
Based on interest and aptitude, the health communications intern may support CHRT and its public sector clients with: 
• website and social media content, 
• interviews, 
• research, 
• storytelling, 
• data visualization, 
• strategic planning, 
• metrics and measurement, 
• design, 
• public relations
• overall adherence to the organization’s brand standards.
 
 
Required Qualifications:
• Obtaining a degree from University of Michigan with a concentration in public health, health communications, social work, or related field.
• Excellent writing, organization and communication skills. 
Hourly Rate $20.00/hour to $23.00/hour
Hours 10.0 to 15.0 hours per week
Time Frame Fall/Winter/Spring/Summer
Start Date ASAP
End Date TBD
Primary Contact Kirsten Cormier
Primary Contact's Email N/A
Supervisor N/A
Work Location Remote, hybrid north campus option. May require some in-person events/meetings.
Phone N/A
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