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Marketing & Media Internship, Marine Research Hub managed by FAU School of Environment, Coastal Ocean Sustainability (ECOS)

Marketing & Media Intern at Marine Research Hub

** Please note: This is not an on-campus job opportunity. This internship opportunity is with the Marine Research Hub located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Funding for this program is provided through FAU's School of Environmental, Coastal and Ocean Sustainability (ECOS).

Location: Remote (with weekly Zoom meetings and periodic in-person meetings with Marine Research Hub (MRH) Executive Director) with the opportunity to join in-person activities hosted and/or guest with MRH. 

Marine Research Hub (MRH) is seeking an undergraduate student for an internship in science/marine/environmental communication to support MRH’s marketing and digital presence. MRH is a non-profit dedicated to advancing Florida’s Blue/Ocean Economy by fostering collaboration and communication among researchers, entrepreneurs, policymakers, and industry leaders to accelerate commercialization, investment, and ecosystem-building. Based in South Florida, MRH works to elevate the visibility of oceanographic research while facilitating the commercialization of research-based solutions that drive economic growth, create jobs, and enhance marine sustainability.

This role is ideal for students passionate about marine research, sustainability, and digital marketing.

Job Description:

  • Develop and manage content for MRH’s social media platforms and website
  • Assist in branding initiatives and marketing strategies
  • Create engaging content for blogs, newsletters, and promotional materials
  • Support the production and promotion of MRH’s podcast, “The Blue Economy,” through various platforms
  • Collaborate with the Executive Director to enhance MRH’s digital presence

Qualifications:

  • Junior or senior undergraduate student
  • Strong communication and writing skills
  • Experience with social media management and content creation
  • Interest and knowledge in marine research, environmental sustainability, and innovation preferred
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
  • Ability to work approximately. 10 hours per week

Compensation:

  • Paid internship and opportunities for networking/mentorship.

Please note: Students selected for this internship, must register their internship for 0 credit or academic credit with Florida Atlantic University.

*Students must also be actively enrolled at Florida Atlantic University.