The 712 Initiative is seeking a part-time intern to assist with both online and traditional marketing campaigns. We are looking for someone to help tell the story of what makes the events and programs hosted by The 712 Initiative unique and interesting. Though traditional marketing and online storytelling we want to engage perspective patrons who will ultimately decide to participate in the community events that we produce. This person will report directly to the Director of Marketing & PR.
The ideal candidate for this position will possess the following:
> An awareness of events and happenings in the Omaha/Council Bluffs metro
> An interest in social media, marketing, advertising
> Proficiency with design software (Creative Suite and Canva)
> Familiarity with social media scheduling
> Experience with event photography
> Creative problem solving & outside the box thinking
> An interest in video production for social media purposes
> Experience with video editing software
> Reliable, responsible, and able to meet deadlines
> Ability to work independently
> High level of professionalism
Anticipated job responsibilities:
> Assist with the planning, strategy, and implementation of our marketing, advertising, and social media
> Create deliverables for select marketing campaigns
> Assist in creating reports and tracking analytics
> Create flyers for event promotion
> Film and edit videos that highlight people and their businesses
> Photograph and video events hosted by The 712 Initiative
About The 712 Initiative:
The 712 Initiative is a 501(c)3 nonprofit aimed at improving the economic vitality in redevelopment areas through investments in built environment, activating public spaces and delivering programs that increase social engagement and healthy lifestyles.
Internship is 10 hours or less per week and pays $12/hour.
To apply: Please submit a resume and 3-5 examples of previous work directly to rkent@the712initiative.org (i.e. social media calendar, posters/flyers, social media graphics, writing example, etc.)
*Application deadline is January 20, 2021.