Parks & Recreation Intern

Employer: City of Midland Location: Midland, Michigan Department: Parks and Recreation Pay: $15.19--$18.47 per hour ### Summary This position will assist in a variety of tasks associated with coordinating, marketing, and executing Parks and Recreation programs and events. This includes working nights and weekends, developing marketing materials, and assisting with general office duties. ### Job Responsibilities - Assist in coordinating event planning, logistics, and execution for a variety of Parks and Recreation programs and events. - Develop marketing materials to effectively promote events and programs. - Create content for department website and social media channels. - Cultivate relationships with program user groups and citizens. - Capture photographs and videos of events for promotional use. - Support evening and weekend programs and events. - Provide general office support. ### General Requirements - Must be 18 years of age or older. - Must have a valid driver's license with a good driving record; - Must pass a physical; drug screen; and criminal background check; - Must be able to work outside and perform some heavy lifting as needed; - Must be able to work nights and weekends. ### Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Experience in formulating; planning; organizing and promoting events or activities; - Some marketing experience preferred; - Good human relations skills with a strong customer satisfaction ethic; - Strong communication skills; both written and verbal; - General office skills with experience using office software. ### Additional Information Exempt: No Type: Temporary/Seasonal Department: Parks and Recreation Location: DEFAULT Application Deadline: Not listed.