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3 people are interested
Marketing Intern
ORGANIZATION: Imagination Station
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3 people are interested
Through this unpaid internship, you can gain solid, real-life experience and become actively involved in many levels of marketing and communications. Imagination Station is offering an opportunity to highly motivated individuals as a part of our Marketing Team.
Responsibilities:
General Marketing
- Distribute print materials to various (local) locations/businesses
- Conduct general research and benchmark studies
- Donation fulfillment and processing
- Manage low watermark inventory on all internal print material (rack information)
Special Events
- Appear with our mascot, GIZMO (internal and external)
- Research, schedule and prepare for external events
- Man event booth up to 8 hours, and promote Imagination Station events and membership
- Help plan internal events when needed
Public Relations/Communications
- Update calendar of events listings on local media outlet websites and publications
- Track, log and compile media performance
- Compile leads and input them into our database for eblasts and other marketing purposes
- Learn how to use Word Press and update Imagination Station’s website
- Gain experience with writing press releases
Social Media
- Assist with our monthly social media plans
- Gain knowledge on how to promote businesses on Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, You Tube and Shutterfly
- Host contests on our social media platforms
Requirements:
- 15 - 20 hours weekly
- Minimum of a 3 month commitment
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Comfortable talking to visitors about upcoming events
- Professional approach when working on projects, emails and phone calls
- Comfortable working in a group setting and the ability to work on projects on your own
- Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs
- Valid driver’s license and ability to pass a driving background check to drive the company minivan.
Benefits:
- Earn credit towards completion of your degree
- Gain solid marketing experience and quality references
- Network with other professionals in the industry
To Apply:
Fill out an application online at imaginationstationtoledo.org/volunteer.
Questions:
Please contact the Volunteer Coordinator at volunteer@istscience.org.
More opportunities with Imagination Station
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Imagination Station
Location:
1 DISCOVERY WAY, TOLEDO, OH 43604, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is to serve our community by providing informal science education and fun in order to spark a passion for the sciences by combining interactive exhibits and educational programming.
Description
Imagination Station employs their mission to impact:
- Families - offering families an opportunity to learn together as a unit; exploring the science center, asking questions and sharing in the educational process, all while spending quality time together.
- Schools - serving as an extension of the classroom, offering teachers valuable, academically aligned exhibit guides to enhance their students’ visit. Additionally, Imagination Station offers a wealth of inquiry-based activities on their website for use in the classroom or at home.
- Community - participating as a responsible steward of the northwest Ohio community. The science center actively participates in community growth opportunities and educational partnerships.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1 Discovery WayToledo, OH 43604
DATE POSTED
July 13, 2016
SKILLS
- Social Media / Blogging
- Marketing & Communications (Mar/Com)
- Marketing Strategy & Planning
- Public Relations
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Orientation or Training
- 15-20 hours per week