Job Summary The Chamber values being able to give students meaningful experience in the workplace. Therefore, we offer paid internships to college students interested in pursuing careers in a related field. The function of the intern is to learn and practice activities of the Communications Department, as well as gain valuable experience in the operations of a business-support, non-profit organization. Communications Assistance (60%): General Office / Event Assistance (40%): Minimum Qualifications: Working Conditions and Physical Effort:Marketing Intern
High school diploma or GED equivalent; enrolled in a local university
Excellent verbal and written communications skills
Accuracy, commitment and punctuality
Required software skills include Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
Preferred Qualifications:
Communications, public relations, marketing or graphic design majors preferred
Strong communications and creative skills
Additional software skills such as Adobe InDesign, Canva, Constant Contact, PowerPoint
Experience in creating video content a plus
Work is performed in typical interior/office work environment
Some outside work required, driving a car, etc. (will be reimbursed for mileage)
Little physical effort is required
Hours:
10- 20 hours per week, with specific days/times dependent on student’s class schedule
Additional hours may be available for 1-2 weeks leading up to an annual event or to compensate for staff vacations, travel, etc.