Internship

Toronto, Ontario, Canada | Toronto | Part-time | Partially remote

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About Vested:
We are an integrated communications agency, merging deep financial and technology expertise with creativity and results. Over the last 15 years, we have worked with financial brands both big and small to make outsized impressions and launched our firm to bring a hands-on, innovative approach to communications. We believe that as the industry evolves, so should communications. This is why we’re tapping into the best new technologies and the smartest global partners. Whether it’s managing our clients’ social media profiles, PR programs, digital ad campaigns or content marketing programs – we’re focused on delivering out-of-the-box results. We take our work and ourselves seriously, but always enjoy having a good time and creating a fun and lively environment.  
 

Overview:

Our paid internships can range from 8 weeks, depending on the student’s availability. 

We seek out students aspiring to work in integrated communications. Our interns actively play a valuable role on our team while learning and honing their financial communications skills.

Interns work directly with various team members supporting across a number of accounts. 

General responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

  • Administrative support to account teams providing support with project management and keeping track of deliverable deadlines
  • Drafting media lists, trend spotting, conducting outreach and monitoring for coverage
  • Support media relations efforts, including developing drafting pitches and long-form content
  • Support the teams by assisting with research and brainstorm sessions
  • Manage multiple projects, tasks and deadlines simultaneously

Our ideal candidate:

The Intern position is ideal for someone who is looking for real, hands-on agency experience and studying Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Journalism, and other related fields.

Other key characteristics:

  • Organized, professional and committed
  • Excellent writing and communication skills
  • Ability to multitask efficiently
  • Effectively prioritizes and meets deadlines across multiple accounts
  • Interested in financial services and/or B2B communications
  • Shows ownership over their work - quickly works to correct mistakes and focuses on delivering high-quality output
Please provide 2-3 writing samples when submitting your application. 
 
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