The German American Chamber of Commerce of the Midwest promotes and assists bilateral trade and investment between Germany and the United States in a bilingual and bicultural environment. The Marketing & Communications Intern will support social media management, content and publication production, promotional materials, event support, website maintenance, and cross-departmental marketing initiatives.
Responsibilities
Assist in managing GACC Midwest’s social media channels; content creation and scheduling
Analyze social media performance metrics, develop data-driven strategies, and present quarterly analytics reports and insights~~.~~
Support the production of Chamber copy and content such as newsletters and digital & print publications
Assist in creating promotional materials, e.g., brochures, event flyers, etc
Attend Chamber events and support on-site
Assist with photography and the production of video footage of Chamber events
Occasional website maintenance & editing
Support other departments with marketing, events, & more
Qualification
Required
Proficiency in Canva and graphic design skills (Adobe InDesign is a strong plus)
Experience creating and monitoring social media posts and campaigns (e.g., Hootsuite, LinkedIn Campaign Manager) is a plus
Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications, online research, and mass mailing programs such as Constant Contact
Experience with web content management systems (for example Ibexa, WordPress, Typo3, or others)
Ability to prioritize, and 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 with great attention to detail
High level of proficiency in English; German language skills are a plus
Good team player who thrives on collaboration
Preferred
Benefits
Opportunity to gain work experience in a truly bilingual and bicultural environment, with support from colleagues that can help speed the learning curve of understanding intercultural differences and nuances.
The opportunity to put new things into practice and network and meet key members in our extensive membership base while learning more about German American business efforts.
Complimentary German lessons offered by the Goethe Institute specifically for our employees.
Access to the fitness center with free classes being offered regularly.
Access to general community events as planned by the building staff.
German American Bank serves Southern Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio with banking, investments and wealth management services for business and retail customers.