The University of Virginia School of Data Science is seeking a Marketing and Communications Intern to work alongside the Communications Team in the fall of 2026 with the option to renew spring 2027. The intern will assist with writing, editing, proofreading, and event coverage. The successful candidate will be co-supervised by the Director of Communications and the Writer and Editorial Specialist, working alongside a team of professional marketers and communicators. RESPONSIBILITIES • Create, edit, and proofread articles for publication on the School of Data Science website and monthly newsletter. • Fact check names, titles, and details of data science materials. • Cover School events and activities, conducting interviews and gathering notes, transcripts, and quotes for stories. • Assist with content research and administrative support for editorial projects. • Draft and proofread communications materials, including newsletters, web content, and marketing copy as needed. • Assist with accessibility, adjusting resumes and other documents as needed. REQUIRED Qualifications: Enrolled undergraduate or graduate UVA student Work Study Eligible Experience with Microsoft Office Detail orientation with strong writing, editing, and verbal communication skills Demonstrated ability to support diverse perspectives and cultures in an inclusive environment PREFERRED Qualifications: Experience interviewing sources for articles or class projects Experience publishing articles Editing/proofreading experience Familiarity with AP style APPLICATION Requirements: Cover letter expressing interest and qualifications Resume/CV Writing/editing portfolio (2-5 samples - class assignments, student publications, newsletters, blogs, or other relevant work) PHYSICAL Demands This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers. The job may require traveling some distance to attend meetings and programs. The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment. In 1819, Thomas Jefferson founded the University of Virginia and inaugurated a bold experiment. Two centuries later, Jefferson’s vision thrives. Across Grounds - and throughout the world - UVA students, faculty, staff and alumni challenge convention, break barriers and pursue the greater good. The University of Virginia is made up of eleven schools and affiliated foundations in Charlottesville plus the College at Wise in Southwest Virginia. The University of Virginia Health System is a renowned academic medical center committed to providing outstanding patient care, educating tomorrow's health care leaders and discovering new and better ways to treat diseases. The University's Medical Center, School of Medicine and Physicians Group are recognized for their excellence in patient care, education and research. At UVA, we offer a rich collection benefits, which have long been recognized and valued for their comprehensiveness and competitiveness in the market. In addition to a robust array of traditional benefits such as health care, time off, and retirement, UVA offers a comprehensive list of benefits and services to help staff and faculty meet their personal and family needs.

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