Crystal Lake Parks is hiring: Marketing Intern in Crystal Lake
Crystal Lake Parks - Crystal Lake, IL, United States, 60012
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Overview
The Crystal Lake Park District is dedicated to creating welcoming, vibrant and valued spaces that connect our community to recreation nature and each other.
POSTION SUMMARY
The Marketing Intern offers direct experience in various aspects of marketing, including social media management, content creation, and community outreach. Collaborate with the marketing team to assist in the development and implementation of strategies to enhance branding initiatives and engage with target audience.
Work Hours: Varied, Monday-Friday days and evenings, some weekends, up to 35 hours per week
QUALIFICATIONS
• Currently enrolled in an accredited college/university and pursuing a degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Graphic Design, Advertising or a related field.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop.
• Experience taking pictures with a camera.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Passion for community engagement and recreation.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
• Valid driver's license.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
• Assist in developing and executing marketing campaigns for recreational programs, events, and park initiatives.
• Create engaging content for social media platforms, newsletters, and the Crystal Lake Park District website.
• Help design flyers, brochures, and other promotional materials.
• Support event planning and on-site promotional activities.
• Conduct market research and analyze trends to improve outreach efforts.
• Capture and edit photos for digital content.
• Monitor and respond to social media engagement.
• Assist with writing press releases and coordinating media outreach.
• Collaborate with staff to enhance marketing efforts.
• Attend Team Meetings and other meetings as assigned.
• Other duties as assigned by the Intern Supervisor.