Life Science Washington · 21 hours ago
Marketing & Communications Intern
Seattle, WA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$22/hr - $24/hrLife Science Washington (LSW) is a member-driven trade association representing over 500 organizations in the life sciences sector. The Marketing & Communications Intern will support marketing and event-related initiatives, manage social media, draft communications, and assist with various marketing materials and reports.
AssociationBiotechnologyCommunitiesNon Profit
Responsibilities
Manage day-to-day social media for Life Science Washington and LSW Entrepreneur & Venture Services across LinkedIn, X (Twitter), and Facebook, ensuring consistent messaging and brand alignment
Draft, edit, and distribute weekly email communications, including gathering content from internal departments, identifying relevant industry news, writing original copy, and proofreading for grammar and punctuation
Maintain and update website content using WordPress, including posting news articles, updating events, and ensuring information remains current and accurate
Design and produce digital and print marketing materials to promote programs and events, including social media graphics, email visuals, signage, banners, and other event collateral
Prepare and update monthly reports using Adobe InDesign
Ensure consistent application of Life Science Washington branding across all digital and printed materials
Coordinate with internal teams to support timely execution of marketing and communications deliverables
Assist the Membership team with business operations and administrative support as needed
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Marketing, Communications, Nonprofit Management, Public Relations, or a related field
Strong written & verbal communication skills
Experience with social media marketing and digital communications
Proficiency in Microsoft 365, Adobe Photoshop and InDesign, and Canva
Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills with attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively across teams
Creativity, ingenuity, initiative, flexibility, and a helpful, can-do attitude
Preferred
Familiarity with email marketing platforms and WordPress
Benefits
Paid internship with competitive nonprofit compensation
Hands-on experience in nonprofit marketing, communications, and events
Mentorship from experienced nonprofit professionals
Flexible scheduling to accommodate academic commitments
Opportunity to build a strong portfolio and professional network
Company
Life Science Washington
Life Science Washington is an independent, non-profit 501(c)(6) trade association serving the life sciences industry in the state of WA.
Founded in 1989
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Dale Willard
Director Of Member Services
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