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State of Indiana · 4 hours ago

Governor's Summer Intern - WRSP - Marketing and Communications

Indianapolis, IN

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$16.24/hr - $17.24/hr

The State of Indiana is one of the largest employers in the state, offering a range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. The Governor's Summer Internship Program provides college students with hands-on experience in marketing and communications, focusing on the execution of the White River State Park’s marketing strategy and collaboration with the tourism industry.

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Responsibilities

Assist the events team with marketing special events and greenspace rentals

Create engaging social media content

Help build and maintain the park’s photo and video library

Create graphics for upcoming events

Research and assist with creating newsletters, media pitches, and press releases

Participate in meetings to benefit current and future park initiatives

Update the White River State Park website

Perform special projects as assigned by the Executive Director

Work occasional shifts in the park’s Visitor Center

Qualification

CopywritingSocial media managementGraphic designPhotographyVideographyCommunication skillsCustomer serviceResearch skillsDetail-orientedCreative problem-solvingTeamwork

Required

Must be currently enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate with an accredited post-secondary institution and have completed at least one (1) year of undergraduate education

Academic work in related field

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Ability to analyze data sets related to discipline

Ability to build relationships, establish credibility, and influence leaders at all levels

Ability to conduct well-informed research

Ability to solve complex, critical problems

Ability to review and make recommendations on proposed changes to relevant policies and procedures

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Able to perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation

Integrity and timeliness

Experience with copywriting, photography, videography, graphic design, and/or social media management

Customer service skills for interacting with park visitors