Chief Marketing Internship

Description

Organization:

Steuben County Economic Development Corporation is a small not-for-profit corporation located in Angola, Indiana.  The Corporation’s mission is to improve employment opportunities and increase wealth within the Steuben County community.  SCEDC serves as the single point of contact for all things related to Economic Development for Steuben County. These activities include numerous initiatives designed to improve workforce skills, retain and encourage growth by existing employers, preparation of industrial parks and sites and external marketing for business investment, long-term infrastructure improvements and entrepreneur and small business start-up support.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

The Chief Marketing Internship will focus on tasks related to development and implementation of a comprehensive communications and marketing plans for the organization, with direction from the staff.   Responsibilities will include:

• Helping to craft, develop, and implement a comprehensive marketing plan including content development
• Maintain, improve, and integrate the SCEDC website and social media
• Further develop marketing collateral for inventory of buildings and sites
• Research and Data Mine industry clusters for targeted industry marketing
• Support daily operations as needed
• Participate/manage special projects as needed

Working with Steuben County EDC’s professional staff and vendors, the intern will be exposed to C-Level executives on a regular basis whom some of which may have interest in hiring them after graduation.

Qualifications

Desired Skills & Qualifications:

• Excellent research skills
• Excellent oral and written communication
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Adobe Suite, Graphics background is a plus.
• Ability to work individually and as a team
• Knowledge and working experience social media outlets
• Junior or Senior Status, Minimum 2.5/4.0 GPA