Medical Assistant Apprenticeship Initiative Marketing Intern

North Carolina Community Health Center Association

Summer Internship: Medical Assistant Apprenticeship Initiative Marketing Intern

Department: Member Services

Location: Remote (some travel to health centers across NC may be required)

Duration: Summer 2025 (June – August/ 8weeks) Hours: 20 hours/week (Flexible)

Compensation: [Paid $15/hr]

About Us: The North Carolina Community Health Center Association (NCCHCA) is the HRSA-funded state primary care association (PCA) serving federally qualified health centers and look alikes. NCCHCA partnered with health centers to create a high-quality apprenticeship pathway, including our flagship Medical Assistant Apprenticeship Initiative. This program combines classroom instruction with paid, hands-on experience, helping individuals launch careers in the medical field without the burden of student debt.

We’re looking for a dynamic intern to help market this impactful program and connect more people to life-changing opportunities.

Position Summary:

The Medical Assistant Apprenticeship Initiative Marketing Intern will support outreach and communication strategies to raise awareness of apprenticeship opportunities in healthcare. The ideal candidate is a creative thinker with a passion for healthcare, workforce development, and empowering others through education.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in creating marketing materials to promote the apprenticeship program (flyers, brochures, social media graphics, etc.)

Help manage and grow the program’s presence on digital platforms (Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook)

Support targeted outreach to students, jobseekers, high schools, and community partners

Assist with content development for newsletters, email campaigns, and website updates

Conduct interviews or write success stories of current apprentices, alumni, or employer partners

Track and analyze outreach and engagement metrics

Participate in planning and supporting events such as info sessions, job fairs, and community presentations

What You’ll Learn:

How to market workforce development programs in the healthcare sector

Real-world exposure to medical assistant apprenticeship programs and healthcare training pathways

Experience collaborating across departments and with external partners

Preferred Qualifications:

Currently enrolled in high school, college, or a recent graduate

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Interest in marketing, healthcare, public service, or education

Basic familiarity with social media platforms and digital marketing tools (Canva,etc.)

Detail-oriented, motivated, and eager to learn

Timeline:

Application Deadline: May 16,2025

Interviews: May 19-May 23, 2025

Confirmation of Internship: May 30,2025

Internship start date: Mid/Late June. Exact date dependent on candidate’s schedule

To Apply:

Send brief cover letter and resume via email to J’mi Walker, by May 16, 2025