Short Description: |
The Town of Kindersley is seeking a Communications & Marketing Intern to assist in the effective delivery of communications strategies in Kindersley. This is a paid summer position with the potential to be extended depending on the candidate. The Communications & Marketing Intern will report to the Manager of Communications and will be responsible for the development and implementation of both internal and external communication strategies. |
Description: |
The Town of Kindersley is seeking a Communications & Marketing Intern to assist in the effective delivery of communications strategies in Kindersley. This is a paid summer position with the potential to be extended depending on the candidate. The Communications & Marketing Intern will report to the Manager of Communications and will be responsible for the development and implementation of both internal and external communication strategies. |
Requirements: |
- Updating and maintaining content on www.kindersley.ca and the employee Intranet
- Developing communication materials, including advertisements, reports, marketing and promotional tools
- Managing social media content
- Assisting with requests from the media
- Other related duties as assigned
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Skills: |
- A certificate, diploma or degree in Communications, Public Relations or related field. Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
- Proven ability to effectively communicate orally, in writing and in person.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work as a team player
- Ability to write, proofread and edit with a strong attention to detail.
- Strong knowledge of social media.
- Proficient in using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Publisher.
- Skills in photography and working knowledge of Adobe and Photoshop an asset.
- Must hold a high degree of confidentiality.
- Ability to analyze information, show initiative and work under pressure to meet deadlines is imperative.
- An understanding of public administration and experience dealing with government officials would be an asset.
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