Community Health Intern

JOB NOTICE DATE POSTED: August 21,2019 POSITION: Internship Graphic Design Photography Part-Time Fall 2019 SALARY: Depends on Level of Education JOB #: 41-19 DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: September 6, 2019 PRIMARY FUNCTIONS: The Housing Authority of the City of Austin (HACA) is seeking a creative, motivated graphic design and photography intern to assist with the agency's graphic design and photography needs. This paid internship is an ideal opportunity to gain valuable real-world experience. This internship is open to candidates who are current attending College/University and working towards completion of Creative Writing, Communications, English, Journalism, Marketing, Advertising or Digital Photography. Have at least a sophomore class standing/ranking, with a minimum 3.0 GPA/4.0 scale. Job Duties include but not limited to: Design clear engaging communications for print and web. This will include website and social media graphics, posters, flyers, brochures, and other marketing materials as needed. Support the Communications Manager in efforts to translate HACA messaging concepts into marketing materials. Assist HACA in developing agency wide identity guidelines. Support the Communications Manager in efforts to document HACA's programs and services through photos. Attend and photograph events. Capture photos of staff, public housing residents and Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) clients in various capacities. QUALIFICATIONS: Proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop. Knowledge of AP Style and have excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to work in an extremely fast-paced environment. Must be extremely organized, detail oriented and must have excellent time management skills. Must have ability to work independently. Must be able to define and work to deadlines. Possess superior interpersonal skills, with the ability to work well in a diverse group of individuals. Flexibility in schedule with the ability to work occasional evenings or weekends. Proficiency in digital video production and editing a plus. Bondability. Valid Texas Driver's License. Eligibility for coverage under Authority fleet auto insurance. Compensation - Undergraduate 60-89 Credit hours = $12.50 Hourly; Undergraduate 90 Credits and above = $14.00 Hourly; Graduate Students = $15.75 Hourly APPLICATIONS FOR EMPLOYMENT: Application for open posted position must be submitted via online at the following website: https://hacanet.applicantpro.com/ However, we will accept applications at the Housing Authority of the City of Austin, 1124 S. IH-35, Austin, Texas 78704. No applications will be accepted after the noted closing dates on the job announcement. We encourage you to visit our website often to view and apply for vacant positions with the Housing Authority of the City of Austin or sign up for job alerts at our career site. The HACA is a drug-free workplace. A Criminal Background Check including a sex offender registry check. A Driving Record, Texas Driver's License, and a Physical/Drug Screening will be required upon offer of employment. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER