The Post and Courier Marketing and Graphics Design Intern - Furman University at The Post and Courier in Greenville, South Carolina, United States

Job description

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

Responsibilities

• 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.

Requirements

• 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
• 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

Skills

Required

• Effective project management skills