UNF University Development and Alumni Engagement

The University Development and Alumni Engagement (UDAE) revolves around fundraising and supporting activities. For UNF, this includes advancement operations, alumni relations, annual giving, college development, donor engagement, stewardship, the Alumni Association and the UNF Foundation.

We are looking for an enthusiastic communication intern to join our creative team. Throughout this internship, this student will gain hands-on experience copywriting and copyediting, creative brainstorming, and collaborating on projects including graphic design, email marketing, print mailing campaigns, social strategy and social etiquette.

Responsibilities include:

  • Developing effective corporate communication strategies.
  • Drafting content for print, email, social media or the UDAE website.
  • Copywriting and copyediting.
  • Facilitating proposals for University gift agreements.
  • Composing briefing memos to be used by the University President.
  • Generating stories about the University alumni and donors.
  • Contributing to the annual report.
  • Managing internal communications.
  • Conceptualizing UDAE strategies with the creative team.
  • Fostering relationships within a professional team environment.

Requirements and skills:

  • Proficient command of English.
  • Excellent communication(oral and written)and presentation skills.
  • Outstanding organizational and planning skills.
  • Working knowledge of MS Office. Adobe Creative Suite is a plus.
  • Experience in copywriting and editing. Social media or web design is a plus.

For more information, contact Alex Achorn, Coordinator of Marketing/Publications at alex.achorn@unf.edu

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