Located in Manhattan, The New York Proton Center (NYPC) is one of the most unique and respected clinical partnerships in the world of proton therapy. The collaboration between Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Montefiore Medical Center and Mount Sinai Health System brings state of the art proton therapy treatment to the patients of New York and the surrounding areas.

Our team at NYPC is comprised of highly motivated, passionate, professional and engaged individuals working together as a dynamic team to deliver an exceptional level of patient care, providing the most advanced proton therapy technology. We offer our employees a competitive compensation and benefits package with flexibility for growth and career advancement.

If you meet the criteria and would like to be a part of our collaborative, innovative and patient focused team, please apply with a cover letter and copy of your resume, or CV, to the current opportunity listed below.

Position Summary

The New York Proton Center (NYPC) is seeking a part-time (15 hours/week) college intern to grow the Center’s social media platforms and support the Marketing & Communications Manager with a wide range of projects. By shadowing the Marketing & Communications Manager, the intern will also gain exposure to several marketing disciplines including website development, social media, public relations, digital marketing, and internal communications. This internship is available for college academic credit.

Training And Responsibilities

The training provided pursuant to this internship is for the benefit of the intern. The intern will shadow their supervisor and receive hands-on training with NYPC employees regarding how to properly perform the following functions:

Social Media

Create and post social media content for Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter to increase engagement and followers.
Identify compelling stories to be shared and amplified on social media channels.
Monitor social media analytics.
Assist in development of a social media calendar.

Writing & Editing

Interview and photograph staff and patients to create new content for internal and external communications.
Assist with writing and production of internal newsletter.
Assist with communication related to NYPC’s Patient Alumni Network including writing and designing event announcements (flyers and email) and supporting registration.

Other Learning Opportunities

Participate in meetings and brainstorming sessions with NYPC’s public relations agency.
Learn about managing digital marketing campaigns (e.g., Google SEM, Facebook).
Exposure to email marketing via Salesforce.com.

At all times, the intern must comply with all New York Proton Center policies related to Privacy Rules established under the Health Information Privacy and Portability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) .

Qualifications

College junior or senior majoring in communications, marketing, journalism, or liberal arts
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated interest in social media development
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Interest in working in a healthcare environment

About The Area

New York City is a major metropolitan city and is home to world-renowned cultural offerings. Outdoor attractions include a variety of parks and greenspaces including Central Park, the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens, the Bronx Zoo, and the High Line; multiple waterfronts on the island afford convenient access to scenic activities. Cultural activities abound in Broadway, Madison Square Garden, Lincoln Center, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Museum of Modern Art, Iconic sites include the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, Rockefeller Center, Times Square, and the One World Trade Center; championship teams in every major league sport; shopping abounds in SoHo, Fifth Avenue, Chelsea Market, and the Fashion district; and culinary offerings are second to none. The New York Proton Center is well-located for city living and suburb living, with multiple suburbs located 25 minutes from the Center, home to some of the best public-school systems in the country.

The New York Proton Center (NYPC) strives to maintain a workplace that accepts and appreciates the differences among our employees. The company will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on age, race, gender, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital status, covered veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, status with respect to public assistance or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.

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