This job expired on November 04, 2012
Marketing and Garden Intern
- Date Posted September 05, 2012
- Location Washington, DC
- Category Agriculture
- Job type Internship/Apprentice
Job description
Love & Carrots is in search of an enthusiastic and dedicated individual to be our Marketing and Garden Intern this fall and winter. Love & Carrots designs, builds, and maintains organically grown vegetable gardens and urban farms in the DC region. Our goal is to re-introduce home grown food as a common cultural practice, and to give people the assistance and skills they need to do it! This internship offers the opportunity to grow with the company and lay claim to a permanent position in the near future.The Internship requires a 3 month minimum commitment to work 3 days a week (no weekends). Compensation is School Credit, and priority consideration for hire in 2013 or earlier.
Successful applicants will demostrate the following:
- A degree or equivalent experience in marketing, advertising, and/or busniess administration
- Prior work experience in a small company
- Design Skills (design program proficiencies are a plus)
- Experience with websites and/or wordpress is a plus
- Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite
- A positive attitude is paramount! We all work hard, smart and rely on eachother.
- Demonstrated ability to self start tasks and follow up on completion/evaluation
- Demonstrated ability to both follow and give directions, and seek assistance when needed
- Ability to manage or to help manage issues as they ariseAbility to work successfully as part of a team
- Highly organized
- A passion for growing local food!
Your duties will include:
- Assisting Management and Gardeners with daily tasks
- Creating marketing materials
- Composing newsletters
- Social Media
- Tabeling events
- Market research
- Helping with garden maintenance and installations
- More...
Compensation
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This job expired on November 04, 2012
Deadline
no deadline