Communication Internships

Organization Name

Austin Hatcher Foundation for Pediatric Cancer

Address, City, & State

6739 Ringgold Road Suite G Chattanooga, TN 37412

Intern Position Title

Advertising/Graphic Design Intern

Position Summary
Briefly describe the
nature of the intern's work

The Austin Hatcher Foundation for Pediatric Cancer is a non-profit 501©3 handling many events and services both locally and throughout the United States. They are looking for an intern interested in utilizing their creativity and fine tuning their skills in all aspects of graphic design. The intern who fills this position should be artistic, versatile and eager to work with a wide range of media to support communications for a non-profit organization. It's essential that applicants for this position are comfortable working with both print and electronic media, thrive in a team environment, are able to multi-task, demonstrate a high level of creativity, and understand the importance of attending to even the smallest details. Although not a paid position, the real world experience and hands-on educational value is immense.

Department

Reports To

Julia Sharp

Pay Grade or Stipend

Unpaid

Internship Available During

Fall, Spring, Summer Term(s)

Work Schedule/Hours

Flexible

Duties & Responsibilities
Outline the major tasks that the intern will complete

• Prepare fliers, posters, and web base material for events.
• Create marketing materials for programs and services as needed.
• Develop all social media graphics for holidays, events, general awareness, and special items.
• Assist with the development and updating annual items for website and media kit.
• Assist with looking ahead to the next year and creating items for web, social media, and posters.
• Promote the company’s vision and create awareness for the foundation.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills & Qualifications
Outline the skills the intern will need to successfully fulfill your expectations.

• Strong graphic design skills and should be majoring in Advertising, Graphic Design or related field.
• Strong desk-top publishing skills, as well as be detail oriented.

Process
Describe the application
process.

We will look to accept interns again in the Spring 2021 semester. We will have these students work in-person out of our Education Advancement Center in Chattanooga. While we typically post our applications on Indeed, students are always welcome to email me directly with a resume and cover letter. We will begin interviewing for our Spring 2021 internships in mid-November and select our candidate in mid-December. Please send a cover letter and resume to: Julia Sharp julia@hatcherfoundation.org 1705 S Holtzclas Ave. Chattanooga, TN 37404

Supervisor's Name

Julia Sharp

Title

Director of Operations

E-mail Address

julia@hatcherfoundation.org

Telephone Number

423.243.3470

Fax Number