Kissimmee Main Street
421 Broadway
Kissimmee, FL 34741
Phone: 407-846-4643 Fax: 407-8464605
Email: ktrace@kissimmeemainstreet.com
Website: Kissimmee Main Street
Kissimmee Main Street, a non-profit who focuses on the historic preservation and economic development of the Downtown area in our small town.
We are looking for an intern at Kissimmee Main Street for summer 2012 to help our team develop marketing material, increase overall branding of our organization and help local businesses market themselves in unique ways. The intern will gain great real world experience in the industry of non-profit marketing, have some great pieces for their final portfolios and get to work in an environment that is a little less corporate, giving them the freedom to be a little more creative.
Office hours are M-F from 10-5pm with a lunch hour in between and some Saturdays, but no more than 40 hours/week. Schedule is negotiable. We are located in the Historic District Downtown Kissimmee so the work environment is great and there are plenty of local spots to provide inspiration when they need a little mental break. We have a PC available for them to use, but can use their own machine if desired. We wear jeans mostly so it’s an overall laid back place to be!
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:
1. Visiting our Downtown small businesses to teach them how to market themselves better through material, outdoor signage, social media etc.
2. Creating documents that can be used as tools for our local businesses
3. Creating our digital weekly newsletter “The Main Street Minute” every week to inform the community of what is going on Downtown Kissimmee.
4. Work with a graphic design team to develop a marketing piece with information on Kissimmee Main Street to help us recruit members and sponsors.
5. Branding/copywriting for our brand new Kissimmee Valley Evening Farmer’s Market (big project that we are taking on) and developing a website with a web team.
6. We also deal with tourists coming into the area so if they have an interest in working with tourism marketing, this would be a great place to learn that.OTHER TASKS:
7. Intern will assist with daily operations of the Welcome Station, including but not limited to helping plan special events, errands, cleaning and other office duties.OTHER OFFICE INFORMATION:
Executive Director has a marketing/graphic design background to aid in projects/personal portfolio reviews. We
also have an event coordinator/office manager to help with copywriting and other tasks.
SEND RESUME to ktrace@kissimmeemainstreet.com.
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