[Hiring] Marketing and Graphics Design Intern @Evening Post Publishing

Role Description

The Post and Courier is on the lookout for a tenacious intern who's ready to dive into a variety of marketing strategies and assist in promoting our brand's reach. This role offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in every facet of marketing from strategy, event planning/execution, and design.

• Create engaging graphics that will include print, digital advertising, email marketing, and other marketing materials.
• Write copy for print and digital ads, social media, web, collateral, and email marketing.
• Conduct email marketing campaigns with the goal of increasing engagement and conversion.
• Coordinate promotional opportunities to strengthen the position of The Post and Courier.
• Participate and work at events of The Post and Courier or to represent the brand.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled at Furman University.
• Studies in marketing, communication, design, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Ability to work independently remotely, if necessary, in a suitable workspace that meets safety guidelines.
• Reliable access to internet service.

Requirements

• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and within a collaborative, team environment.
• Background in graphics for use on the print, web, and social media.
• Incredible attention to detail & capable of multi-tasking and coordinating several projects at once.
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent planning and organizational skills.
• Effective project management skills.
• Strong copywriting skills and the ability to communicate complex ideas.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, Adobe Software, or other design software.
• Ability to quickly learn and become proficient in new technology.
• Ability to react to change productively and handle other essential tasks as assigned.
• Positive, professional demeanor, strong work ethic, and passion for the position and its opportunities.

Benefits

• Regularly required to sit, stand, and walk for long periods of time.
• The job requires reaching with hands and arms, bending and stooping; light to moderate lifting of 15-30 pounds.
• The job requires hearing, speaking, and writing with close eye work on a computer screen.
• The worker is generally subject to inside environmental conditions, which provide protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes.
• Local travel may be required occasionally.

Company Description

The Post and Courier is an equal opportunity employer.