What are the responsibilities and job description for the Marketing & Special Events Intern position at Easterseals Iowa Careers?
Job Description
Job Description
Description :
Easterseals Iowa is currently seeking a highly motivated and creative individual to join our team in a Marketing & Special Events role! This particular position will assist with our Fall Festival & 100th Anniversary Events! This paid internship will involve a variety of responsibilities, including planning and executing our annual Fall Festival, as well as spearheading the research and planning efforts for our organization's 100th Anniversary in 2026.
- Fall Festival :
Plan and execute all aspects of the annual Fall Festival, including :
Securing sponsorships and partnerships with local businesses and organizations.
Conduct extensive research to identify and compile a list of individuals to be invited to the 100th Anniversary celebration in 2026.
Organize and categorize a large collection of historical photographs.
Qualifications :
Schedule :
Commitment :
Requirements :
Current college student studying marketing, graphic design, public relations, journalism, advertising or related field – special event experience or project management experience is a plus.
Skills in graphic design software, specifically, Adobe Suite is desired.
Proficient in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
Ability to work under pressure of deadlines, manage multiple priorities and attention to detail.
Ability to effectively communicate in written and verbal formats. Strong written and oral communication skills.
Ability to write compelling, client-focused impact stories.
High energy and self-motivated
Ability to work with a variety of persons
Strong visual design sense and creativity
Demonstrated success working independently
Ability to work “non-traditional” hours as required, including weekends, evenings and holidays.
Possession of valid Iowa Driver’s License and maintenance of good driving record.
Insurable under Easterseals vehicle insurance policy
Access to reliable transportation for work-related travel.
Access to telephone for on-call system.
Ability to lift 15 pounds.
Salary : $15
