Position Details:

At Visit Wichita, our goal is for interns to develop professionally from their internship experience. Interns will work directly with the marketing staff to creatively promote partners to out-of-town visitors. Interns of Visit Wichita can expect to receive hands-on, entry level, professional work experience, having the opportunity to build a professional portfolio. They will learn from a professionally trained team and will have the opportunity to meet and develop relationships with key vendors, destination partners and community leaders.

Essential Duties

• • Write content highlighting Visit Wichita programs and partners including press releases, blogs, social media content, and other projects as assigned
• • Work cross-departmentally with other staff as necessary to assist with operations efforts at various organization and community events
• • Add events to the online calendar
• • Assist with projects in Wrike, a project management software
• • Organize photo, video and other creative assets
• • Advanced computer experience including Microsoft Office Suite
• • Knowledge of the Greater Wichita area including attractions, arts and cultural institutions, restaurants, festivals and events
• • Keen attention to detail, the ability to coordinate multiple tasks and meet strict deadlines
• • Log marketing activities into the CRM database for reporting purposes

People Skills (Required)

• • Strong time management skills
• • Excellent customer service
• • Excellent writing skills
• • Graphic design skills a plus
• • Photography skills a plus