Marketing and Communications Intern - Skookum

Marketing and Communications Intern Join Skookum and make a difference! Skookum is: A national leader in Disability and Veteran employment A growing dynamic team of social entrepreneurs operating in 13 states with over 1,300 employees Dedicated to providing next-level customer service to our federal and commercial customers Committed to employee support and development through a number of innovative programs, including career planning and tuition assistance Our Bremerton, WA Home Office supports our nationwide operations through highly trained and motivated professionals in finance, human resources, vocational, information systems, communications, quality, safety, and training. Location: Bremerton, Washington (Hybrid) Type: Temporary, Full Time, Non-Exempt Compensation: $20.00 per hour Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, Day Shift, 10 weeks, flexible internship start and end date, approximately May-September 2025 The Marketing and Communications Intern will have the opportunity to contribute to a variety of dynamic projects, gaining valuable hands-on experience in multiple facets of communications and marketing. This internship will provide comprehensive training, enabling the intern to understand the inner workings of a social enterprise organization. They will collaborate with a close-knit, multi-disciplinary team, gaining exposure to various communication and marketing strategies while developing their skills in a supportive environment. Assist in creating marketing materials. Assist in writing, editing, and developing messages, stories, and speeches. Assist in designing and updating websites, including the company apparel store. Assist with creating and posting social media content. Assist with digitally archiving various forms of media. Maintain a professional and positive attitude. Collaborate on a cohort intern team project. Attend intern team meetings and trainings. All Other Duties as Assigned* You'd make an excellent Marketing and Communications Intern if you: Consider yourself a people person. Love working on collaborative teams. Are dedicated to internal and external customer service. Take pride in your work. Are drawn to serving others and want to challenge yourself through mission-driven work. Benefits of a Temporary Marketing and Communications Intern include: Dependent on position, flexible start and end times and combination of remote and in-person schedules Professional development, certifications, and training opportunities Paid holidays on a pro-rata basis Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Engaging wellness program including an on-site gym Summary of Experience for the Skookum Marketing and Communications Intern: Preferably in the process of obtaining a BA/BS in Marketing and Communications, or a closely related field. A background check and E-Verify will be conducted for this position. Computer data management and word processing skills. Ability to maintain a high standard of confidentiality, time management, organizational, and communication skills. Valid state driver’s license is required with the ability to obtain and maintain coverage by Skookum’s insurance. Present yourself with a positive and professional attitude. To Apply: Visit our website at www.skookum.org to complete an application. Current Employees: need to log into their Workday to apply through the Jobs Hub. Please reach out to your Recruiter if you need assistance. Skookum is a national non-profit, government contractor that is dedicated to “Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities” through hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our mission-focused culture, our Core Values, Diversity, Partnership, Commitment, Integrity, and Quality, and our dedication to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees. Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Skookum is here to help you with the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation or support, please contact us at (360) 475-0756 ext. 349, or email recruiting@skookum.org. Skookum is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Women/Minority/Veteran/Disabled - Skookum participates in E-Verify Please submit a resume if you do not currently see an opportunity but are interested in working for Skookum Skookum has carried forward our social mission "creating opportunities for people with disabilities" in all that we aspire to be. From our humble beginnings in small-town America, we have grown to be the best value provider of choice in the defense industrial complex and aerospace manufacturing sectors. Skookum does this by first investing in our people. Skookum’s customers rely on Skookum to consistently deliver a quality product on time so that the customer in turn can accomplish their jobs. This drives Skookum’s core value proposition – We meet our mission when our customer meets their mission. This philosophy is critical to our success as a team. At Skookum, we work diligently to sharpen our leaders’ skills so they can provide exceptional client support. Skookum is dedicated to ensuring specialized recruitment, career advancement, and job training methods are employed across the nation. Skookum is a national leader in Disability and Veteran recruitment, hiring, and retention. We offer competitive wages and benefits, including providing professional growth opportunities. Working at Skookum is not just a job; it's a career to be proud of that allows us to positively influence others' lives each day! We currently support over 1,300 employees in 13 states, and we are growing every day across the nation.