About the role#
This internship combines creative marketing with business development and community outreach. You will help build a new preschool brand identity while supporting the expansion of 3-year-old preschool programs in New York State. This is a part-time role offering 15 to 20 hours per week.
What you'll do#
- Help develop a new preschool program name, logo, messaging, and visual identity that focuses on kindergarten readiness.
- Build a dedicated preschool website using Wix.
- Create marketing materials, including brochures, presentations, and digital content.
- Research competing brands to find opportunities for differentiation.
- Develop a communications plan to introduce the new brand to families, school districts, and community stakeholders.
- Support outreach efforts in Dutchess, Monroe, and Broome counties for the New York State 3-K expansion pilot.
- Identify potential school district partners and opportunities to place classrooms within existing school buildings.
- Write outreach emails and prepare materials for school district administrators.
- Manage communications and follow-ups with prospective partners to explain the benefits of school-based 3-K programs.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in college, graduate school, or recent graduation.
- Coursework or experience in marketing, communications, branding, or business development.
- Proficiency with Wix, Canva, and digital marketing tools.
- Strong writing, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to think creatively and work independently on multiple projects.
- Comfort conducting research and communicating professionally with school district administrators.
- An interest in early childhood education is a plus.
Location & details#
- This position is based on-site in Fishkill, New York.
- The pay rate is $18 to $21 per hour, depending on experience.
- This is a part-time, paid internship.
About Healthy Kids Programs
Healthy Kids Programs operates within the child day care services industry. Founded in 2007, the company provides before school, after school, and no school day programs for children. It is based in Fishkill, New York, and functions as a public company. The organization employs between 201 and 500 people.
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