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Temporary Design Intern for Youth Agriculture Plant Program

Job Description

Posting Number

PG194419TM

Position Number

11ASO3298

Position Type

Temporary

Essential Job Duties

The Graphic Design Intern for Youth Agriculture Programs will assist in the creation of visually engaging materials to support educational initiatives targeted at youth. This role involves collaborating with the program team to design promotional materials, educational resources, and digital content that enhance the visibility and impact of agriculture-based programs. The intern will gain hands-on experience in graphic design while contributing to meaningful projects that promote agricultural literacy and sustainability.

Key Responsibilities include design digital and print materials such as brochures, flyers, posters, social media graphics, and newsletters to promote youth agriculture programs. Develop visually appealing educational resources, including infographics, worksheets, and presentations. Assist in the creation of branding materials to maintain a consistent visual identity across all program materials.   

This position will work closely with the Program Manager and team members to understand design needs and project objectives. Participate in team meetings and brainstorming sessions to contribute creative ideas. Communicate effectively to ensure that design projects meet the program’s goals and deadlines. The intern will assist in developing visual content for social media platforms to engage with the community and promote program activities, create graphics and visuals for website updates and online campaigns and support the implementation of digital marketing strategies to increase program visibility.

Is Time Limited

No

Job City & State

Raleigh, NC

Department

Horticultural Science

Classification Title

Temporary-Technical/Paraprofessional

Working Title

Temporary Design Intern for Youth Agriculture Plant Program

Work Schedule

20/hrs per week

Other Work/Responsibilities

  • n/a

Minimum Experience/Education

  • Three years of high school and a proficiency in graphic design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)

Department Required Skills

  • Must have knowledge and experience related to graphic design
  • Must have a basic understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, and layout
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Teamwork, time management and attention to detail skills
  • Commitment to producing high quality work 
  • Must have experience working with diverse audiences

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education

  • Should understand the connection between graphic design and application in youth agricultural programs

Required License or Certification

  • Valid driver’s license 

Valid NC Driver's License required?

Yes

Commercial Driver's License Required?

No

Anticipated Hiring Range

$13/hr

Job Open Date

05/29/2024

Quick Link

https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/202614

AA/EEO

NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-515-3148 to speak with a representative at the Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity.

If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu.

Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.

NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

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