Graphic Design Marketing Intern

About the role

Internships usually begin at the end of May and go through early September. Mueller Sports Medicine (MSM) looks for candidates who are academically strong with a passion for their field of study. MSM provides opportunities for internships in marketing, purchasing, logistics, information technology (IT), finance and accounting, or customer service. An intern can expect to virtually and/or in-person meet with associates, vendors, and customers to explore future career opportunities. If the intern chooses to take the internship for credit, MSM is willing to accommodate any recordkeeping or evaluation requirements.

Responsibilities

• Graphic Design (90%):
  • Assist and support planning and execution for Mueller brand marketing, including support of executing against the marketing plan for new and current products.
  • Content development via photography, videography, posters, flyers, packaging artwork for branded and private-label products.
  • Preparation of graphic stimuli for market research testing.
  • Assist and support industry-specific trade shows with overall planning, ideation, and execution of the marketing plan, including social media, content development, and branding.
• Other duties as assigned to meet the needs of the organization (10%).

This position description is subject to change without notice.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications:
  • Completed one year of post-high school education and enrolled for the fall semester at a technical college or four-year university.
  • Pursuing a BA/BS in art, marketing, communications, or related studies.
  • Grade point average sufficient to be considered in good academic standing.
  • Ability to understand and comply with Mueller Safety Systems and current regulatory requirements.
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • Previous work experience or internships in the field or a related field of the internship.
  • Experience with the Adobe suite of products.

Skills

• Team player with a positive attitude, collaborative, and eager to learn.
• Excellent time management skills and works well with deadlines.
• Makes sound decisions based on analysis, discussion, experience, and judgment.
• Strong planning and project management skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Develops and maintains interpersonal relationships.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to balance multiple priorities.
• Proficient with Microsoft products, including Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Responsible for appropriately protecting the confidentiality, security, and integrity of the organization’s systems and data as well as client data.

Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, the team member is required to have ordinary ambulatory skills; ability to stand or sit, bend or stoop, and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light weights of up to 20 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand, and finger dexterity, including the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate office equipment, and read. The team member frequently is required to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear. Position requires frequent typing. Position requires limited business travel, including the operation of a motor vehicle.