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GENERAL FUNCTIONS

Our interns learn basic public relations and marketing skills that allow a different view of the 
marketing world while building their portfolio. Interns learn basic design and production skills 
along with hands-on technical experience. He/she will also exemplify the character values of 
caring, honesty, respect and responsibility in the performance of all job duties.

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ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain the Y brand by developing, implementing and maintaining consistent, accurate and 
  professional publications and promotional materials. Maintain the integrity of the Y logo by 
  adhering to the graphic standards set-forth by the YMCA of the USA.

• Opportunity to contribute creative ideas.

  • Working with in-house clients to brainstorm design ideas.

• Build Software experience in Adobe Creative Suite and Macromedia (PC)

  • Grow familiarity with photography and editing, as well as various media platforms.

• Inputting sports schedules, group ex schedules, pool schedules, etc., for App.

• Create Templates for Sports, Swim Schedules, Group Ex, Holiday Hours, etc. for online 
  resources.

• Proofing process to take a job from idea to production.

  • Design and develop visually consistent annual publications including but not limited
    to tri-fold brochures for each branch within the association, multiple-paged brochures for Camp Wakonda and sports programs; informational graphics, booklets, forms, applications, letterhead and envelopes.

• Work with printers and other in-house marketing material to gain familiarity and 
  understanding of the printing process.

• Work with Executive Directors and Departmental Directors to develop promotions for special 
  events, including but not limited to invitations, banners and programs, signage, etc.

  • Attending corporate branch, and community meetings.

• Meet all production deadlines.

• Other duties non-specified, as required.

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