Digital Communications Internship

Please Note: Resume is required for this position.

Pay Rate: $14.25/hour

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage the creation and scheduling of engaging email campaigns and SMS messaging through Salesforce Marketing Cloud.
• Develop innovative marketing strategies across various digital platforms to enhance brand visibility.
• Conduct in-depth competitive market research to inform digital content strategies.
• Acquire knowledge in digital advertising techniques, SEO, and analytics.
• Perform audits of web content to ensure it aligns with brand standards and objectives.
• Assist in designing eye-catching graphics for digital content.
• Represent Treasure Island Resort and Casino at a variety of on and off-site events during evenings and weekends.
• Commit to working 3 to 5 special events, including parades, concerts, fairs, and festivals to support property needs.

Each intern's specific duties may vary, providing a holistic learning experience to meet internship requirements.

KNOWLEDGE AND CERTIFICATION, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Knowledge and Certification

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience.
• Current enrollment in a 2 or 4-year post-secondary educational program pursuing a degree in marketing, communications, digital media, or a related field.
• Familiarity with email marketing software, content management systems like WordPress or Craft, UX design, and Email SPAM laws.
• Strong writing abilities.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite.

Skills

• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, CSS, XHTML, XML, Salesforce.
• Demonstrated project management skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Self-motivated with a proactive approach.
• Detail-oriented and accurate in tasks.
• Highly organized and adaptable to changing priorities.
• Excellent verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving capabilities.

Abilities

• Ability to work quickly and efficiently.
• Adhere to established dress code policies and maintain good personal hygiene.
• Interact with guests, coworkers, and management in a professional and courteous manner.
• Effectively manage multiple projects in a timely manner.
• Independently complete various tasks professionally.
• Serve both internal and external customers with a positive attitude.

REQUIRED TRAINING

• Complete Treasure Island guest service training.
• Any position-related training as determined by division director.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Ability to sit for extended periods, with occasional walking and standing.
• Capability to independently lift up to 25 pounds frequently.
• Perform repetitive hand and wrist motions effectively.
• Good eye-hand coordination is required.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

• Primarily work location is in the administration building, but may include exposure to the gaming floor, characterized by flashing lights, loud noises, and cigarette smoke, as well as outdoor events.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including all shifts, weekends, and holidays.
• Extensive computer use is involved.