Position Announcement
Graphic Design and New Media Intern
Women Employed (WE) is a 38-year-old advocacy organization whose mission is to improve women’s economic status and remove barriers to economic equity. With a focus on low-paid working women, we are a leader in promoting fair employment practices and increasing access to training and education leading to good jobs.
WE is seeking a Graphic Design and New Media Intern to support the Marketing Communications Department. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to gain work experience in non-profit marketing, communications, and design.
Responsibilities:
Developing images and infographics that support Women Employed’s public education and advocacy work.
Developing banners, buttons, and other images for use in e-communications, our website and social media.
Designing and laying out print pieces.
Opportunity to create and edit videos for event promotions and e-campaigns.
Working with the Marketing and Communications Department on other marketing, design, communications, and social media projects as needed.
Position Requirements:
Enrolled in a design or new media academic program, or have professional design experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Pro-active; able to work with minimal supervision
Flexible; comfortable juggling multiple tasks
Exceptional attention to detail
Positive, team-oriented attitude
Experience or familiarity with design for electronic setting and use
Expertise or familiarity with Adobe design software
Proficient with basic Microsoft Office programs
Interest in women’s social and economic justice issues
Familiarity with video editing software preferred.
10-15 hours/week. $1,500 stipend and/or class credit offered for fall semester – September 1 through December 15. Hours and dates are flexible and negotiable.
E-mail resume with cover letter to: jwemhoff@womenemployed.org or send to: Search Committee – Graphic Design Intern, Women Employed, 65 E. Wacker Pl., Suite 1500, Chicago, IL 60601. No telephone inquiries accepted. Resumes without cover letter will not be reviewed. Women Employed has a non-smoking office/building. Women Employed is an equal opportunity employer.
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