Office Intern

, Iowa

Internship Length: 45 hrs
Office Hours: 8-5

Essential Functions:

Assist front office staff with customer service, answering phones, and other office staffing needs.
As schedule allows, take photographs, help with coverage of news and sports events.
As schedule allows, accompany staff to events to assist with coverage
Works on InDesign and Photoshop to assist with layout and design as needed.

Minimum Requirements:

Skills/Knowledge: Ability to follow instructions. Must have strong organizational and communication skills, be a team player, and enjoy working with the public without bias or prejudice. Must be detail-oriented. Professional and trustworthy conduct is required. Must be courteous and respectful.

Should have a strong interest in journalism, writing and photography. Experience with publication software would be helpful but not required.

Must be a high school student in good standing. Must be poised, mature and possess a positive attitude while being flexible.

Regular school attire is required.

This job description does not list all the job duties. Intern may be asked to perform other duties by the staff or supervisor. Intern will be evaluated on performance of the projects listed as well as interaction with employees and clients. Work hours will be negotiated with each candidate.

THIS DESCRIPTION DOES NOT LIST ALL DUTIES. INTERN MAY BE ASKED TO PERFORM OTHER DUTIES BY THE STAFF OR SUPERVISOR. INTERN WILL BE EVALUATED ON PERFORMANCE OF THE PROJECTS LISTED AS WELL AS INTERACTION WITH EMPLOYEES AND CLIENTS. ON-SITE HOURS WILL BE NEGOTIATED WITH EACH CANDIDATE.

SAFETY EXPECTATIONS, INCLUDING HARASSMENT, SHOULD BE REVIEWED WITH THE HOST.

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