A Marketing Communications Specialist describes and promotes an organization and its products including graphics, product collateral, logos, or other promotional products. Analyzes customer requirements, develops messaging architecture and competitive positioning, specifies vehicles/projects, secures resources, communicates project development and drives creative development processes. Works with outside vendors/agencies for design and execution of advertising campaigns, trade show exhibitions, mail campaigns, and seminars.
Communications & Marketing/Marketing and Admissions Intern Date Posted:
7/20/2026
Location:
ESC Closing Date:
08/31/2026 A vacancy exists for a part-time Marketing and Admissions Intern within the Communications, Marketing and Community Engagement division of the Chester County Intermediate Unit for the 2026-2027 school year. The Intern will gain valuable on-the-job training and experience assisting the marketing manager, graphic designer and admissions specialist with duties related to the marketing, recruitment and enrollment of students for CCIU programs.
Qualifications:
Candidate must be currently enrolled as a college student majoring in marketing/communications/related studies Knowledge of various Software Training Programs in Word Processing and Desktop Publishing Excellent verbal and written communication skills required Digital photography skills preferred Current child abuse, criminal history and FBI clearances required
Essential Job Skills:
Strong design skills with specific attention to detail and a desire to learn new software and art skills as needs arise Knowledge of Mac operating system and the following software programs: Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat) Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) Microsoft Outlook
HTML/CSS
web design experience a plus Familiarity with social media strategies and platforms Ability to work independently as well as with a team Ability to management multiple projects with tight deadlines
Duties and Responsibilities:
Collaborate with marketing & communications team members to gather all necessary information and assets in order to initiate projects. Assist in the design and production of various print and digital projects from initial design to preparing final files for vendors, ensuring all CCIU standards are met. Complete projects by coordinating with outside services, printers, internal team members, etc. and ensure timelines/deadlines are met. Support the admissions specialist in preparing materials for events and updating contact lists and communications for the upcoming school year. Provide support and back-up to the communications and learning solutions division as needed.
Salary:
$17.34 per hour
Schedule:
Up to 20 hours per week. Days and times determined by student's school schedule. Between 8:00 am - 4:00 pm, Monday -
Friday Location:
Educational Service Center, 455 Boot Road, Downingtown, PA 19335 (Onsite) AA Equal Opportunity Employer Chester County Intermediate Unit is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Chester County Intermediate Unit ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, gender, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. Chester County Intermediate Unit has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in making application for any opening should contact the Department of Human Resources at 484-237-5085.
