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Web and Graphic Design Internship in Washignton, DC

United States
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Location
United States: Washington

Term
Summer

Dates
June 13 - August 9

  • Description

    The Design intern assists in the organization's online presence, including website, MySpace profile, web banners and promotional materials. He/She will assist in the design and development of marketing campaigns and will work with the VP of Communications and IT Team to ensure consistency in the brand for all web-based and printed materials.

    This organization is America's largest anti-sexual assault organization. They operate the National Sexual Assault Hotlines, which has helped more than one million people since 1994.

    In addition to the hotlines, this Non Profit operates education and outreach programs to prevent sexual assault, encourage victims to report their attack to police and make victims aware of available services. They work extensively with the media and with the entertainment industry to provide vital information about sexual assault to the public.

    Duties:
    * Assist in management of online presence, including web site and social networking profiles (MySpace, Facebook, ThinkMTV, & Revolution Health)
    * creation/design/preparation of site graphics (banners, buttons, headings, logos, and images)
    * creation/design of banner ads for use by third parties
    * posting and formatting new content
    * Creation/design/development of email newsletters and announcements
    * Creation/design of RAINN print documents (newsletter, brochures, handouts)
    * Other duties as assigned

  • Highlights

    Intern for a Non Profit that was selected as one of "America's 100 Best Charities" by Worth magazine and is rated four stars (the highest rating) by Charity Navigator.

  • Qualifications

    * You must be at least 19 years old.
    * Placement should be in your field of study and you must have relevant course work/work experience in the field.
    * You must be a US, Canadian or Australian citizen or already be in the US on a work/study visa.
    * Proficiency in HTML and CSS; Dream-weaver
    * Proficiency in Photoshop & or Quark & ImageReady; InDesign, Illustrator, & Flash experience a plus.
    * Knowledge in: web usability, navigation, and accessibility concepts; user interface design; information architecture; web design, color, and typology principles
    * Knowledge of content management systems.

  • Intern Types

    • Communications
    • Graphic Design
    • Web Design
  • Languages

    • English

  • Cost in US$:

    5,990

  • Program Fees Include:

    * 8 Week Internship Placement (M - F, Full-time)
    * Shared accommodation in university student housing
    * US-based program coordinator to prepare you for your program
    * Professional seminars
    * Several planned excursions
    * Many optional events throughout program
    * 24 hour emergency contact number

  • Experience Required

    no

  • This Program is open to

    American, Australian and Canadian Participants.

  • Application Process Involves

    • Online Application plus Application Assessment
    • Phone/Video Interview
    • Resume
  • Typically The Application Process Time is

    8 weeks

  • Global Experiences's Mission Statement

    Global Experiences is the world leading provider of customized international internship programs. Dedicated to providing the most unique, affordable, and culturally-rich personal and professional programs available in the world today. Our years of experience and extensive network of committed international partners, coupled with our reputation as a premier global program provider, offers each of our customers unparalleled opportunities abroad. Our team is focused on devoting attention to the needs of each individual program participant to ensure the most rewarding and inspirational international experiences give you an Edge in Life!

  • Year Founded

    2001

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Interning in Washington, D.C. through Global Experiences was the best opportunity I had in my life. I worked for a non-profit Environmental Organization working to improve China's environmental qua...

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