Spring 2023 Graphic Design/Account Executive Internship

Sweda Advertising

**INTERN HIRED! NOW CLOSED FOR APPLICATIONS**

Sweda Advertising, Clarks Green, PA

Sweda Advertising is known as a strategic, driven, full-service advertising agency that builds strong and long-term relationships with its clients. We are seeking an intern to work with our team in Clarks Green, PA. We’re looking for a self-starter who takes initiative to go above what is asked. This position requires you to be detail oriented, organized and a creative thinker. 

Wondering what you can expect? You’ll get hands-on experience working in a fast-paced agency environment and create at the direction of experienced designers and developers. You’ll learn about agency activities from what goes into creating print pieces to the workings of digital ad placement and work in a newly renovated, modern environment that was designed to foster collaboration and creativity.

www.sweda-advertising.com

This internship opportunity is supported by the Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce’s Small Business Internship Fund. Students interested in participating in the Small Business Internship Fund must meet at least one of the criteria featured at the end of this description.

Logistics:

  • Winter/Spring semester 2023, January start
  • 15-20 hours per week, 16 weeks
  • $ 15/hour
  • On-site internship at business location in Clarks Green (Lackawanna County, PA)
  • Tools provided!

Requirement: Students are required to check with their college/university career development office to find out if any guidelines, must be followed and/or requirements must be met for the internship (health & safety, academic or other), by the student and/or the small business host.

Qualifications:

Candidate must:

  • Be pursuing a degree in a Marketing or Advertising related field
  • Be a team player who is proactive and willing to collaborate
  • Be creative and enthusiastic with strong organizational skills and excellent attention to detail
  • Have keen ability to manage workflow and meet deadlines
  • Be knowledgeable in Adobe InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator; Microsoft Word and Powerpoint

Website development experience and knowledge of WordPress is a plus.

Projects:

  • Assist the Sweda team with traditional creative projects like print advertising, outdoor, brochures and sell sheet
  • Design interactive assets for our clients including social media graphics, branded email templates and web
  • Handle design projects that will require proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite including PhotoShop, Illustrator and InDesign
  • Provide general design-related support to the Creative Department
  • Work within existing designs to make edits and enhancements
  • Adhere to brand standards and guidelines in order to ensure the highest quality of work.

This internship opportunity is supported by the Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce’s Small Business Internship Fund. Students interested in participating in the Small Business Internship Fund must meet at least one of the following criteria:

  • Be a resident of Lackawanna County currently enrolled in a college or university
  • Be a currently enrolled student of a Lackawanna County college or university
  • Be a currently enrolled student of a Chamber member college or university: Clarks Summit University, Fortis Institute, Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine, Johnson College, Keystone College, Lackawanna College, Luzerne County Community College, Marywood University, Misericordia University, Penn State Scranton, The University of Scranton, Wilkes University.
Type: Graphic Design & Marketing
Deadline: 01/20/2023

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