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Careers & Culture

Internship opportunity for a creative self-starter to assist in a variety of internal communication projects for agency clients

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Aid in design, editing, production, and delivery of client materials using Adobe design software
  • Develop client flyers, postcards, posters, and other communication materials for distribution
  • Redesign digital materials into print materials as needed by clients
  • Assist in print production
  • Collaborate with internal teams on new ideas, directions, and methods to enhance client communication and engagement efforts
  • Assist in the production of high-volume print and digital deliverables

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Over the course of this internship, the Graphic Design + Communications Intern will gain valuable insight into how an internal communications team functions within the Employee Benefits department. More specifically, the intern will:

  • Recognize the core attributes and strategic initiatives of an internal communications department
  • Participate on a creative team inside a corporate agency
  • Learn how to work with clients directly, effectively, and efficiently while using their brand standards
  • Gain on-the-job experience with common marketing tools and software

The intern will also be assigned a capstone project to complete within the timeframe of the internship. The topic of the project will be chosen from a list of topics applicable to communications or graphic design. The topics may also pertain to the insurance industry, communication best practices, audience development and competitive research, to name a few. The project will culminate with a presentation made to members of the Communications team, members of the Employee Benefits department, as well as key leadership personnel.

REQUIRED SKILLS

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and with others; prioritize, multi-task and meet deadlines
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Products: Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint
  • Proficient with the Adobe Creative Cloud. Scale for each product:
    • InDesign: 4.5/5
    • Photoshop: 3/5
    • Illustrator: 2/5
    • Premier Pro: 1/5

REQUIRED EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION

Recently completed or working toward a college degree, preferably in a related field of study (e.g., Graphic Design, Marketing, Communications, etc.)

JOB LOCATION

Phoenix, AZ (preferred) or Remote

START DATE & HOURS

  • Summer internship (May – August 2022)
  • 15-20 hours per week

 

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