Summary
Description
Job Summary
The Intern, Marketing and Communications 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.
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 required.
- Currently a 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
Work Type
Intern (Fixed Term) (Trainee) (0.375 FTE)
Salary
$20.00 – $20.00 / hr
Benefits
At Denver Health, we take care of the people who take care of our community. Our benefits are built to support your life, your family, and your future — with exceptional retirement contributions, and nationally recognized well-being programs. We invest in your growth through tuition assistance, career advancement pathways, and professional development — while also offering meaningful financial advantages through loan forgiveness eligibility and employer contributions. When you join Denver Health, you’re joining a mission-driven organization that invests in you.
Here is a small list of our benefit programs:
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Social security replacement retirement plan with employer contribution of 3%
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On-site employee fitness center and wellness classes
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Community resource navigation support
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Childcare discount programs & exclusive perks on large brands, travel, and more
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Education & development opportunities including career pathways and coaching
About Denver Health
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, the Public Health Institute at Denver Health, Denver Health Medical Plan and Denver Health Foundation.
As Colorado’s primary, and essential, safety-net health care system, Denver Health is a mission-driven organization that has provided millions in uncompensated care for the uninsured each 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. All job applicants for safety-sensitive positions must pass a pre-employment drug test, once a conditional offer of employment has been made. Applicants will be considered until the position is filled.
