Communications Intern

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Job Description

Job Description:

Sharecare is the leading digital health company that helps people - no matter where they are in their health journey - unify and manage all their health in one place. Our comprehensive and data-driven virtual health platform is designed to help people, providers, employers, health plans, government organizations, and communities optimize individual and population-wide well-being by driving positive behavior change. Driven by our philosophy that we are all together better, at Sharecare, we are committed to supporting each individual through the lens of their personal health and making high-quality care more accessible and affordable for everyone. To learn more, visit www.sharecare.com .

Job Summary:

The Sharecare Corporate Communications Team is looking for a sharp, hard-working intern for the summer term. This is a full-time, paid position for which class credit is also available.

The ideal candidate will understand the core principles of public relations and have an interest in health, wellness and the fast-growing world of mobile and digital technology. The intern will work under the direction of the Corporate Communications team across a variety of areas such as media and conference engagement, PR launches, executive visibility and internal communications. Successful interns are self-starters who are professional, eager to learn and ready for a fast-paced, hands-on experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Support media activities by developing and maintaining media lists, researching reporters and outlets, and monitoring and analyzing industry coverage

  • Draft and edit PR materials, such as executive bios, media alerts, press releases and pitches

  • Conduct various types of research to inform our approaches to media opportunities, industry conferences and awards, and other communications activities

  • Maintain calendars and databases tracking key PR activities, announcements and other milestones

  • Provide assistance in preparation for virtual events, speaking engagements and conferences

  • Develop business- and industry-focused content for blog and social media channels

  • Understand Sharecare business and competitive landscape in order to support the needs of our various business divisions

  • Assist staff with additional administrative, internal and external communications projects as needed

Required Skills & Proficiencies:

  • Writing and proofreading (especially in accordance with AP Style)

  • Interpreting complex information and communicating it to a lay audience

  • Research and analytical thinking

  • Organization

  • Time management

  • Proficiency in various social media platforms (knowledge of WordPress basics is a plus)

  • Computer skills: Excel, Word, PowerPoint (knowledge of Keynote, Dreamweaver and/or Photoshop are also pluses)

Additional Requirements:

  • High school diploma

  • Current student in degree-seeking program (four-year college or graduate-level program) OR recent graduate within one year of receiving a degree from a four-year college or post-graduate program

Pay Rate:

  • Interns who have not yet completed a Bachelor's Degree earn $14/hour or the local minimum wage, whichever is greater. Interns who have completed a Bachelor's Degree earn $17/hour.

Summer Intern Program Dates:

  • The Summer Intern Program is expected to start May 20 th , 2024 and end August 9 th , 2024. These dates are flexible based on team and intern preferences.

Sharecare and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers and E-Verify users. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, equal pay, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or other status protected under applicable law.

Sharecare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and doesn't discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status,or other non-merit factor.

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