Winter Media & Marketing Internship at Dolphin Research Center

The Media & Marketing Department internship at Dolphin Research Center is an introduction to marketing, advertising, public relations, and media relations for a nonprofit marine mammal facility.

Activities may include:

Create print and digital ads

Design social media posts

Create a social media marketing campaign

Write press releases

Development and analysis of social media calendar and planning

Work closely with other departments to ensure communications and promotions are aligned with marketing objectives.

Compile and create marketing contact lists

Organize media and advertising archives

Accompany Manatee Rescue Team for social media and press coverage

Supplemental projects may be assigned based on the department’s needs and the student’s specific skills and areas of interest.

Independent study projects: In addition to daily position responsibilities, all interns are required to pursue individual independent study goals according to his/her specific skills and areas of interest. This project can include market research, proposal, development, etc. 

All interns also provide regular support to all areas of operations through crossover to other departments and by weekly participation in the Resource Pool.  By participating in all departments, our interns develop skills that can be used in multiple employment settings.

This Internship does not offer direct contact with the dolphins (no feeding, swimming, or training).

The perks of the internship:

Interns will enjoy a fun, fast-paced environment, and great teammates

FREE general admission

Discounts in the gift shop

Access to any employee events taking place during your internship term