New Venture Accelerator - Internship

Auburn

$15.00 / hr

United States, Alabama, Auburn

1550 East Glenn Avenue (Show on map)

June 15, 2024

Position Details

Position Information

Requisition Number	Stu03500P
Home Org Name	EntrepreneurshipandInnovation Prog
Division Name	College of Business
Position Title	New Venture Accelerator - Internship
Working Title (if different from Position Title)
Job Summary	This is a Fall 2024 to Spring 2025 student internship position with the Auburn entrepreneurship team located in the New Venture Accelerator (Suite 101, Research and Innovation Center, 540 Devall Drive). In support of the NVA's range of entrepreneurship offerings, assist in planning, promoting, administering, and managing pitch competitions, workshops, and community-based events. Interact with students and faculty across all schools & colleges at Auburn University in order to raise awareness of the New Venture Accelerator and in turn garner greater participation in the current Auburn University entrepreneurial ecosystem. Work with the following software packages: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Creative Cloud, Google Applications, InfoReady, OnBoard, and Artificial Intelligence content creation platforms. Why should YOU consider student employment at Auburn University? Gain valuable work experience! Student employment allows you to explore different interests, identify strengths, and make informed decisions about your future career goals. Build your network! Interacting with faculty, staff, and fellow students can lead to valuable connections and potential mentors. Make a difference. Have the satisfaction of knowing YOU are a part of providing the premier academic experience at Auburn and the life-changing work our students and employees perform
Essential Functions	Key Responsibilities: NOTE: This role is heavily weighted to graphic design related projects. This is a minimum requisite for job applicants. Graphic design skills are a job imperative. Create and coordinate the production and distribution of promotional / collateral materials. Provide support (graphic design & logistics) for all event related activities. In conjunction with other student interns, provide marketing support for all 20+ startup businesses who are tenants of the New Venture Accelerator. While not required, photography and videography skills are highly desired. Help local community entrepreneurs start a new business and/or grow an existing business. Assist with research and report preparation on entrepreneurial-related topics. Support community businesses via the creation of marketing plans and tactical recommendations including the development of new collateral materials for their business, provide website redesign support, help create and populate social media platforms, and provide any other marketing & communication related support that these emerging new businesses require. In this position, the candidate will serve as the communication & marketing specialist for one or more specific business entities.
Minimum Qualifications	Enrolled undergraduate student at Auburn University. Knows and can apply the fundamental concepts of event marketing, promotion, and production. Has significant working knowledge of the use of social media (Instagram, LinkedIn) and software tools utilized in management and production of events and the creation of event collateral.
Preferred Qualifications	Student in entrepreneurship or marketing.
Pay Rate	$15.00/hour
Work Hours	20
City position is located in:	Auburn
State position is located:	Alabama

Posting Detail Information

Posting Date	06/14/2024
Closing Date
EEO Statement	Auburn University is committed to an inclusive and diverse campus environment. Women, underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/ EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
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