Communications Intern
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communication coaching public relations mass media public relations campaigns graphic design resilience interpersonal communications marketing content creationAbout Uplift Learning Inc.
Positions available: 2 students or two teams
Uplift Learning Inc. offers online courses for coaches, educators, health, wellness and mental health professionals. Our mission is to increase compassion for mental health by teaching professionals about trauma informed practice. We’re excited to work with students who can help us not only brainstorm, but also execute a strategy to:
- Become the trusted source for training about building resiliency through Trauma-Informed Practice
Uplift Learning Inc. is looking for team(s) or individual(s) to integrate graphic design, social media marketing, journalism, public relations, advertising, and other communicative roles to help our organization meet its goals to impact a 1,000,000 to create a trauma informed society. This individual/team is/are adept at researching, has a positive can do attitude, and is self directed while enjoying working in a small team.
Following a strength-based approach, primary projects can include:
- Developing a PR Campaign for our new course Building Resilience Through Trauma Informed Practice
- Exploring direct marketing and Internet, as well as other media and communication vehicles.
- Understanding and highlighting global communications considerations and issues.
- Recommending changes to advertising and PR materials for improved the consistency across your organization’s existing marketing campaign.
- Develop a marketing campaign for a new product or service.
- Develop a social media or new media campaign to complement existing marketing communications.
We need students who want to focus their skills on the following areas:
- Visual communication (e.g. graphic design, web content creation, magazines, photography, etc.)
- Mass media (e.g. television, radio, film, video, magazines, and newspapers)
- Business and professional written communication (e.g. public relations, technical writing, report and proposal writing, advertising copy, etc.)
- Interpersonal communication (e.g. counseling, leadership opportunities, coaching, cross-cultural experiences)
- Public address (e.g. speaking)
- This list is not exhaustive. We will be asking many varied tasks and are open to suggestions for projects from the students based on their observations.
NOTE from the Founder:
Uplift is excited to be working with students as learning is the foundation of our business while also being our passion. We know that your success is our success and we are committed to making this a powerful, positive playground to practice and grow your skills and confidence.
We look forward to getting to know you better!
There is a weekly team meeting and co-working sessions as needed. You will have incredible mentorship opportunities with the founder, Ernestina Malheiro, in the areas of instructional design and multimedia design.
About the company
Uplift Learning Inc. offers online courses for coaches, educators, health, wellness and mental health professionals. We are currently focused on developing training about wellness and resiliency but will expand into DIY Online Course and Program Design soon.
Ernestina Malheiro is the Founder and Educationalist at Uplift Learning Inc. A passionate educator and mental health advocate, she’s been on a 20-year mission to explore the role of education in mental and emotional health. Her experiences and MA research into trauma have led her to recognize the challenges faced by people trying to access appropriate, trauma-informed services. We have over 20 years experience in elearning, curriculum design, instructional design, emental health and training.