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American Geophysical Union

Intern, Graphic Design

American Geophysical Union, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


Job Details

Job LocationAMERICAN GEOPHYSICAL UNION - WASHINGTON, DC

Remote TypeFully Remote

Position TypeInternship

Job ShiftDay

Description

WHY JOIN AGU?

Our employees are our most valuable assets! You will feel welcomed and supported from the moment you join our team, and you will take part in strengthening and evolving our workplace culture.

We offer work-life balance- We are a remote-first organization, with flexible work hours.

WHO WE ARE?

The American Geophysical Union (AGU) supports a global community of more than half a million professionals and advocates in the Earth and space sciences.

Through broad and inclusive partnerships, AGU aims to advance discovery and solution science that accelerates knowledge and creates solutions that are ethical, unbiased, and respectful of communities and their values. Our programs include serving as a scholarly publisher, convening virtual and in-person events, and providing career support. We live our values in everything we do, such as our net-zero energy renovated building in Washington, D.C., and our Ethics and Equity Center, which fosters a diverse and inclusive geoscience community to ensure responsible conduct.

This is an exciting time to work at AGU. Every day we approach our work with a sense of purpose, and we look for others who share that passion and desire for a career with impact.

WHO YOU ARE?

At AGU we are looking for individuals who want to learn something new every day, who welcome a challenge, and who are motivated to achieve results in a fast-paced environment. You will be a proactive and creative problem solver who enjoys collaborating across diverse teams.

You will support the Design & Branding team in the creation of marketing materials, digital graphics, and creative materials.

WHAT YOU WILL DO?Conceptualize, design, execute and effectively communicate the strategic intent for creative solutions to a variety of critical target audiences.Create designs for marketing materials, events, digital properties, social media, and other visual assets.Research, develop, and design magazine spreads, covers, in-house advertising, as well as web assets for Eos, AGU's award-winning monthly news magazine.Work collaboratively on projects, ensuring that all work meets programmatic goals.WHAT YOU WILL BRING?

A Bachelor's degree in graphic design and/or current student or graduate graphic design programAbility to convey complex ideas through imagery and design to support the achievement of key marketing and communications goals.Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Acrobat, as well as the Microsoft suite.Ability to manage multiple complex projects at the same time on a tight deadline.Ability to work in a collaborative environment.Organizational and problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.HIRING SPECIFICS

TO APPLY: Please submit a portfolio that exhibits proficiency in graphic design principles.Pay $17.50 per hour.Full Time/ Non-Exempt, 3-month FALL 2024 Internship, remote in many US states. We are NOT hiring in WA, OR, or CA.AGU will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.Work Authorization: We will not sponsor applicants for work visas in the US.AGU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled