MedThink Communications – Raleigh, NC
Who are we?
We are a healthcare marketing and communications agency with a passion for creativity driven by strategic insights. We believe in open communication, working hand-in-hand with our teammates, and great work.
Who are you?
You are a writer eager to stretch your wings on projects ranging from digital banners to pitch presentations. You’re enthusiastic, up for a challenge, and interested in learning how to push the boundaries of pharma advertising to unique and unexpected places.
What’s this internship all about?
The MedThink Creative Internship Program is an opportunity for students of varying creative backgrounds to get tangible experience in an agency that approaches healthcare differently.
This is a very hands-on internship. You won’t spend the whole time here cleaning up files or designing coupons. We want you to actively participate in conceptual projects as well as everyday work, and grow professionally along the way. You’ll support the creative team by generating concepts, executing project tasks as necessary, and helping your team produce creative that rocks. Experienced creative leads will guide and mentor you, showing you how to translate your skills to real-life situations with real-life deadlines and client expectations.
Under the supervision of the creative lead, you will be expected to:
Provide Creative Department support
- Generate copy for digital and print projects large and small
- Document meetings concisely and accurately
- Prepare med/legal submissions
- Research and reference copy documents
- Prepare materials for presentations
Participate in professional growth and development
- Attend Company sponsored in-services and/or continuing education
Participate in other activities
- Perform other job duties as assigned
- Cross train in other positions as requested
What do I need?
- Current enrollment in an accredited College or University obtaining a degree in Advertising, English, or a related field
- Excellent creative potential, an open mind, and a good imagination
- Team player mentality and willingness to go above and beyond
- Previous agency internship is preferred, but not necessary
What should I be able to do?
- Write clear, concise copy
- Enjoy exploring and problem solving
- Reference copy statements and have the ability to understand clinical papers
- Excellent communication and listening skills
- Ability to manage numerous projects, requests, and responsibilities
- Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and follow-through
- Strong interest in science, strategy, and creative
How do I apply?
Applicants must submit the following materials for consideration:
Portfolio of work (online or PDF)—Candidates without a reel/portfolio will not be considered. No large files via email please. Please email this additional material to: cgoudy@medthink.com
MedThink Communications
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