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Marketing Internship
The Marketing Intern will serve an integral role on the United States Geospatial
Intelligence Foundation’s (USGIF) Marketing and Communications team. Approximately 50
percent of time will be dedicated to the social media presence for USGIF and its official
magazine, trajectory, in order to drive web traffic to Foundation websites. The internship
will also include assisting the Senior Marketing Manager with creating the social media
calendar in relation to the overall marketing plan; researching and summarizing social
media ROI; and updating the USGIF website(s). The other 50 percent of your time will be
focused on event marketing tasks to include advertising schedule management, mobile app
content updates, content for marketing materials, press releases. Other activities may
include assisting with marketing for Foundation membership, scholarship program,
professional certification, and academic accreditation.
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Undergraduate or graduate student in the DC metropolitan area or recent graduate
with a major in Communications, Digital Marketing, Marketing, English, Journalism,
or another relevant area of study.
Proficiency and interest in online social networking sites and apps such as
Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat, YouTube, Pinterest, etc.
Creative and strong initiative
Ability to multi-task and juggle priorities
Solid writing, proofreading, and editing skills
Knowledge of or interest in non-profits or trade associations is a plus
Knowledge of or interest in the field of geospatial intelligence is a plus
The hours for this position are flexible, requiring at least 6 hours per week, preferably
two, four-hour days. This is a paid internship or can be a stipend position for those seeking
academic credit.
Please send cover letter and résumé to: Shameka Jordan, USGIF Senior Marketing
Manager, at [email protected]. No phone calls please.
USGIF is a nonprofit educational foundation dedicated to promoting the geospatial
intelligence tradecraft and developing a stronger GEOINT Community with government,
industry, academia, professional organizations, and individuals who develop and apply
geospatial intelligence to address national security challenges. USGIF’s mission is to build
the community, advance the tradecraft, and accelerate innovation.