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Santa Chiara Children’s Home/Pax et Bonum Communications Marketing Internship
ABOUT THE JOB
Division: Internship
Department: CVL
Experience: Entry-level
Job Code: NA
Supervisor of Student Employee: Rob Musick (Direct Supervisor), Gerry Straub or Tim Welch/ Angela Lockhart (CVL)
Location: Record 602 (Generally remote)
Requested Start Date: 7/1/2026
Must be a registered UPIKE student
This internship provides a student with hands-on experience in book marketing, nonprofit awareness, and institutional advancement with the nonprofits of Santa Chiara Children’s Home and Pax et Bonum Communications. The intern will design and execute a multi-phase campaign culminating in a final advancement initiative.
Internship is a good fit for a current UPIKE student with interest/major/minor in communication, film and media arts, information technology, English, management, medical humanities, social work, religious studies, or cultural studies.
By the end of the internship, the student will:
- Design and implement a marketing strategy for books and mission-based content
- Create and manage a nonprofit awareness campaign across digital platforms
- Brainstorm and provide initial planning for an advancement campaign
- Analyze campaign data to improve performance and decision-making
- Demonstrate growth in professional communication, leadership, and collaboration
- Reflect on personal strengths, career goals, and vocational direction
Throughout the experience, the intern will intentionally develop competencies identified by the National Association of Colleges and Employers, including communication, critical thinking, leadership, professionalism, teamwork, technology, equity & inclusion, and career & self-development.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND CAREER COMPETENCIES
- Research the market and do audience analysis (CSD, C, CT, T)
- Develop a Book Marketing Strategy (CSD, C, CT, CTR, L, T)
- Create Content for Social Media (CSD, C, P, T)
- Develop Brand Storytelling Strategy (CSD, C, CTR, P, T)
- Organize Campaign Materials (CSD, P)
- Initiate an Advancement Campaign Plan (CSD, C, CT, L, P, TW, T)
COMPETENCIES/SKILLS
Communication (C), Teamwork (TW), Professionalism (P), Career & Self Development (CSD), Critical Thinking (CT), Community Transformation (CTR), Leadership (L), Technology (T)
COMPUTER SKILLS
Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Canva, Social Media & New Technology
OTHER SKILLS
Attention to detail, Strong active listening abilities, Written & verbal communication, Customer focused, Willingness to learn new things
WORK SCHEDULE
Hours vary depending on workload
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Keyboarding
NUMBER OF POSITIONS
One
HOURS NEEDED PER WEEK
15+. No more than 40 hours per week.
PAY RATE
Beginning at $8.75/hour
LOCATION
Location: Record 602 (Generally remote)
TERMS
Upon hire, the intern must register for the Summer II Internship course. To receive course credit, students will complete assignments concurrently with internship work. Students are required to work a total minimum of 80 hours and will be eligible for the following credit hours: 80-119 hours of work + course completion = 2 credit hours; 120-159 hours of work + course completion = 3 credit hours; 160-199 hours of work + course completion = 4 credit hours; 200-239 hours of work + course completion = 5 credit hours; 240+ hours of work = 6 credit hours. Summer interns in this position cannot exceed 40 hours of work per week.
APPLICATION NOTES
Resumes and applications will be reviewed to determine if you meet the required qualifications for the position. If it is determined that you meet the required qualifications, your application materials will be used to identify a top group of the most highly qualified candidates.
The University of Pikeville is an equal opportunity employer committed to assembling a diverse, broadly trained faculty and staff. The University of Pikeville does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age or disabilities in its programs, activities, hiring, or the admission of students.
INTRODUCTION
Santa Chiara Children’s Home/Pax et Bonum Communications Marketing Internship
ABOUT THE JOB
Division: Internship
Department: CVL
Experience: Entry-level
Job Code: NA
Supervisor of Student Employee: Rob Musick (Direct Supervisor), Gerry Straub or Tim Welch/ Angela Lockhart (CVL)
Location: Record 602 (Generally remote)
Requested Start Date: 7/1/2026
Must be a registered UPIKE student
This internship provides a student with hands-on experience in book marketing, nonprofit awareness, and institutional advancement with the nonprofits of Santa Chiara Children’s Home and Pax et Bonum Communications. The intern will design and execute a multi-phase campaign culminating in a final advancement initiative.
Internship is a good fit for a current UPIKE student with interest/major/minor in communication, film and media arts, information technology, English, management, medical humanities, social work, religious studies, or cultural studies.
By the end of the internship, the student will:
- Design and implement a marketing strategy for books and mission-based content
- Create and manage a nonprofit awareness campaign across digital platforms
- Brainstorm and provide initial planning for an advancement campaign
- Analyze campaign data to improve performance and decision-making
- Demonstrate growth in professional communication, leadership, and collaboration
- Reflect on personal strengths, career goals, and vocational direction
Throughout the experience, the intern will intentionally develop competencies identified by the National Association of Colleges and Employers, including communication, critical thinking, leadership, professionalism, teamwork, technology, equity & inclusion, and career & self-development.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND CAREER COMPETENCIES
- Research the market and do audience analysis (CSD, C, CT, T)
- Develop a Book Marketing Strategy (CSD, C, CT, CTR, L, T)
- Create Content for Social Media (CSD, C, P, T)
- Develop Brand Storytelling Strategy (CSD, C, CTR, P, T)
- Organize Campaign Materials (CSD, P)
- Initiate an Advancement Campaign Plan (CSD, C, CT, L, P, TW, T)
COMPETENCIES/SKILLS
Communication (C), Teamwork (TW), Professionalism (P), Career & Self Development (CSD), Critical Thinking (CT), Community Transformation (CTR), Leadership (L), Technology (T)
COMPUTER SKILLS
Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Canva, Social Media & New Technology
OTHER SKILLS
Attention to detail, Strong active listening abilities, Written & verbal communication, Customer focused, Willingness to learn new things
WORK SCHEDULE
Hours vary depending on workload
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Keyboarding
NUMBER OF POSITIONS
One
HOURS NEEDED PER WEEK
15+. No more than 40 hours per week.
PAY RATE
Beginning at $8.75/hour
LOCATION
Location: Record 602 (Generally remote)
TERMS
Upon hire, the intern must register for the Summer II Internship course. To receive course credit, students will complete assignments concurrently with internship work. Students are required to work a total minimum of 80 hours and will be eligible for the following credit hours: 80-119 hours of work + course completion = 2 credit hours; 120-159 hours of work + course completion = 3 credit hours; 160-199 hours of work + course completion = 4 credit hours; 200-239 hours of work + course completion = 5 credit hours; 240+ hours of work = 6 credit hours. Summer interns in this position cannot exceed 40 hours of work per week.
APPLICATION NOTES
Resumes and applications will be reviewed to determine if you meet the required qualifications for the position. If it is determined that you meet the required qualifications, your application materials will be used to identify a top group of the most highly qualified candidates.
The University of Pikeville is an equal opportunity employer committed to assembling a diverse, broadly trained faculty and staff. The University of Pikeville does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age or disabilities in its programs, activities, hiring, or the admission of students.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding J-1 Visa Sponsorship in Home Lending Advisor
Align your credentials with specialty occupation standards
Home Lending Advisor roles typically require a finance, economics, or business degree. Gather transcripts, credential evaluations, and any mortgage licensing documentation before approaching designated sponsors, since training plan approval depends on demonstrated field-specific education.
Target host employers with compliance infrastructure
Banks and mortgage lenders that already participate in E-Verify and have structured onboarding programs are far more likely to execute a J-1 visa training plan successfully. Filter your search toward established financial institutions with dedicated HR or legal departments.
Use Migrate Mate to find J-1-aligned lending roles
Searching broadly on general job boards surfaces roles with no sponsorship pathway. Use Migrate Mate to identify Home Lending Advisor positions at employers already open to international exchange visitors, saving you outreach to hosts unlikely to engage.
Draft a detailed training plan before your interview
Designated sponsors require a signed training plan outlining specific skills you'll develop, weekly objectives, and supervisor responsibilities. Arriving at interviews with a draft aligned to mortgage origination, loan processing, or client advisory work accelerates host employer buy-in.
Clarify the two-year home residency rule early
If your home country appears on the DOL skills list or your J-1 is government-funded, a two-year home residency requirement may apply before you can pursue an H-1B visa or green card. Confirm this with your designated sponsor before accepting any host offer.
Sequence your state mortgage licensing around your J-1 timeline
Many states require a Mortgage Loan Originator license through the NMLS. J-1 Trainees can pursue this during their program, but processing takes weeks. Start the application within your first 30 days so licensing doesn't delay your client-facing responsibilities.
Home Lending Advisor J-1 Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Which J-1 program category fits a Home Lending Advisor role?
Most Home Lending Advisor positions fall under the J-1 Trainee category, which is designed for professionals who have a degree in their field and at least one year of relevant experience, or five years of work experience without a degree. Current university students may qualify under the Intern category instead. A designated sponsor organization, not the hiring bank or lender, determines which category applies and issues your DS-2019.
Who actually sponsors my J-1 visa if the employer is a bank?
The bank or mortgage company is your host employer, not your visa sponsor. Your legal sponsor is a U.S. Department of State-designated organization such as CIEE, Cultural Vistas, or AIPT. That organization reviews your training plan, issues the DS-2019 form required for your visa application, and monitors your program compliance throughout. The host employer signs the training plan but cannot sponsor the visa directly.
How do I find Home Lending Advisor positions open to J-1 exchange visitors?
Most job postings don't specify J-1 compatibility, so standard searches return mostly dead ends. Migrate Mate lets you search specifically for employers and roles aligned with J-1 sponsorship requirements, which is far more efficient than cold-contacting banks to ask whether they'll host an exchange visitor. Once you identify a willing host, your designated sponsor handles the formal program enrollment and DS-2019 issuance.
Can I originate mortgage loans on a J-1 visa while completing my training?
Yes, but you must meet your state's Mortgage Loan Originator licensing requirements through the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System regardless of your immigration status. J-1 Trainees are generally eligible to apply for state licensure. Build the licensing timeline into your training plan from the start, since some states require background checks and pre-licensing education that can take four to six weeks to complete.
Does the two-year home residency requirement affect Home Lending Advisors?
It can. If your home country is on the DOL Exchange Visitor Skills List or your J-1 program is funded by a government source, you'll be required to return home for two years before applying for most U.S. work visas or a green card. This doesn't affect your J-1 program itself, but it matters significantly if you plan to stay in the United States long-term. Confirm your situation with your designated sponsor before accepting a host offer.