Marketing & Events Intern

City of Oak Creek • Oak Creek, WI • $15 - $20 / hour • 2w ago

About Us:
The City of Oak Creek is dedicated to providing excellent services to our residents, visitors, and business community. Our Marketing and Public Relations team is looking for an enthusiastic, creative, and detail-oriented intern to join us in making an impact through exciting marketing and events.

Your Role:
As a Marketing and Events Intern, you'll get hands-on experience in multimedia marketing and event planning within a local government setting. You’ll be involved in creating engaging content, assisting with event logistics, and helping with everything from Farmers Market operations to social media strategies. It's a great opportunity to grow your skills, collaborate with a fun team, and make a real difference in the community!What You’ll Be Doing:

Create engaging content for the City’s website and social media channels.
Help develop social media reports and track analytics.
Assist with the planning and promotion of local events like the Farmers Market.
Collaborate with team members and volunteers to ensure successful event execution.
Help manage the Food Share program at the Farmers Market.
Proofread and edit marketing materials.
Dive into various marketing and communication tasks as needed.

What We’re Looking For:

You’re a full-time student studying marketing, communications, journalism, public relations, media studies, or a related field.
You have a good understanding of social media and digital marketing.
You’re comfortable with tech tools like Microsoft Office and Canva (bonus points for experience with digital cameras and photo editing!).
You’re detail-oriented, organized, and can juggle multiple tasks with a smile!
A positive attitude and the ability to work both independently and with a team are key.
Previous experience with customer service or cash handling is a plus.

Why Join Us?

Gain real-world experience in marketing and event planning in a local government setting.
Build your portfolio with diverse projects and a variety of marketing platforms.
Flexible hours that can accommodate your school schedule.
Be part of a friendly and collaborative team.

Ready to make your mark? Apply today and start your journey with the City of Oak Creek!

Additional Information
The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. To view the complete job description for this position, please visit Job Descriptions | City of Oak Creek (oakcreekwi.gov).

At City of Oak Creek, we're dedicated to creating an inclusive, engaging, and supportive work environment. If you're a marketing professional looking to make a significant impact on a thriving city while growing your career, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply, please visit Employment | City of Oak Creek (oakcreekwi.gov)or click the green apply button above. Applications without the required cover letter and resume attachments may not be considered.