Interns in the Marketing & Communications department will work out of the GACC South office in Atlanta or Houston at least two days a week. As such, applicants must either currently reside in the Greater Atlanta or Houston Area or be available for immediate relocation.
Who we are
The German American Chamber of Commerce of the Southern United States, Inc. (GACC South) is a private, non-profit organization which serves as the official representative of German industry and trade in the Southern United States (U.S.). Our main mission is to promote and support bilateral trade between Germany and the U.S. Our services focus on the areas of Consulting (U.S. Market Entry, Business Representation, Federal Projects) and Membership. We are part of an international network composed of 150 German foreign chambers of commerce and government offices in 93 countries.
Compensation: $2400/month
Duration: 12 months
Responsibilities
- Maintenance of GACC South’s social media channels and websites
- Support of production of Chamber copy and content such as newsletters, publications
- Contribution to promotional materials, e.g., brochures, event flyers, etc.
- Attending Chamber events and supporting on site
- Assisting with photography and the production of video footage of Chamber events
- Supporting other departments with marketing, events, & more
Requirements
- Graphic design skills, basic knowledge of Canva or Adobe InDesign is a plus
- Experience with creating and monitoring social media posts and campaigns (e.g., Sendible, LinkedIn Campaign Manager) is a plus
- Experience / basics of working with CRM programs
- Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office applications, online research, and mass mailing programs such as Constant Contact
- Web content management experience (for example WordPress, Typo3, or others)
- Ability to prioritize, good problem-solving skills
- Solid writing skills and the ability to produce written materials in a fast-paced environment while consistently meeting deadlines
- Strong proofreading and editing skills and great attention to detail
- High-level proficiency in the English language
- Good team player, thrives on collaboration
- Self-motivated & innovative
How to apply: Please submit your full application via this portal. Please note that we can only accept applications with a valid U.S. work authorization at this time.
Information for applicants: Thank you very much for your application and interest in this position. Due to the high volume of applications, we are receiving, we cannot answer each application personally. We are in the process of reviewing all incoming applications. We will contact you if we find that your skills meet our particular needs.