UIP: Marketing and Communications Assistant (Women in Business)

The Internship
The Belk College of Business Women in Business (WIB) Initiative promotes the development and advancement of professional women in the Belk College of Business at UNC Charlotte. WIB provides career-developing activities that empower students to enter the business marketplace with the skills and competencies needed to achieve personal and professional goals. WIB is housed within the Niblock Student Center in the College of Business. The Professional Development team, one of two teams within the Niblock Student Center, oversees WIB and provides other career development and employer connection events for students. The Marketing and Communications Assistant will be responsible for WIB content creation, e- newsletter content related to the student experience and professional development, and marketing efforts for WIB and the professional development team.

Learning Experience
The Marketing and Communications Assistant will increase their knowledge of effective marketing strategy and execution, further develop their writing skills, and be able to learn different software programs. They will increase their knowledge around career topics and issues faced by women in the workplace. They will be able to build their experience with marketing and publicity campaigns.

Outcomes
Problem Solving: Analyze issues, think critically, make decisions, and overcome challenges. Obtain, interpret, and use knowledge, facts and data to make decisions, Communications: Articulate thoughts and ideas effectively and efficiently, using verbal, non-verbal, digital and written methods, Technology Application: Select and use appropriate technology to solve problems and accomplish goals., Self-Awareness: Understand one's skills, strengths, experiences and areas for improvement in order to explore career options, take the steps necessary to pursue opportunities and understand how to advocate for personal and professional success. UNC Charlotte Career Center