We’re Looking for College Interns!

Colorado AvidGolfer

We are looking for college interns to fill four positions in the exciting and fast-paced departments of Editorial/Content, Digital Media, Special Events and Art & Design.

As an intern for Colorado AvidGolfer Media you will not only earn college credit but you will also have the opportunity to: learn from the region’s premier golf/travel and lifestyle media company, receive real world education in publishing and get the opportunity to network with people in the golf/sports industry!

Look through the descriptions below and apply today!

 

Editorial/Content Internship

Magazine Editorial Support

• Work with Editor to generate content for specific sections (Gallery etc…)
• Write short features with the Editor’s direction
• Help Editor cover events, tournaments and specific news
• Research stories, create files and gather photography
• Proofread articles and pages

Website Content Support

• Assist with content generation for online News pages
• Assist with video collection and generation for online Instruction page
• Assist with Gear Page content and management
• Assist with Travel Talk, a specific weekly travel blog
• Assist with all travel-related posts and content management

E-Marketing Content Support

• Assist with the coordination of the content featured in weekly e-newsletter
• Assist in management and quality control of exclusive e-blasts

Social Media

• Responsible for generating all “non-advertising” content featured on Facebook and Twitter

Requirements and Desirable Traits:

• Expertise in content generation/journalism a must
• Knowledge of local/regional golf scene
• Strong interest and acumen in golf and travel
• A creative mind with ability to be task oriented
• Self-starter, capable of multi-tasking
• Reliable, trustworthy and flexible

How to Apply: Email [email protected]

Digital Media Internship

Website Support

• Help support Digital Media Manager with all aspects of maintaining the CAG website platform
• Help support Digital Media Manager with all aspects of marketing and growing the CAG website

E-Marketing Support

• Assist with client deliverable organization
• Assist with regular e-newsletter organization and creation
• Assist with exclusive e-blast campaigns and execution
• Assist with marketing strategies to grow e-database

Social Media Support

• Assist with the management of all social media platforms
• Provide coordination support on other social media platforms as they are created (ex: pinterest)
• Responsible for generating all “non advertising” content featured on Facebook and Twitter

Requirements and Desirable Traits:

• Experience in digital and social media
• Experience in database growth
• Detail oriented – ability to lend an editorial eye to web content
• Creative perspective – from properly formatting web articles to how to connect all dots for a full 360-degree digital approach
• Ability to work in Photoshop (access to Photoshop preferred)
• Analytical and task oriented
• Strong interest and acumen in golf and travel
• Self starter, capable of multi-tasking
• Reliable, trustworthy

How to Apply: Email [email protected]

 

Special Events/Golf Passport Internship

Special Event Platform

• Golf Expo I Trade show to launch our largest product- Golf Passport
• Tournament Series | A 3 event mini-series open to the public!
• The Corporate Cup | An invitation only event held in Vail, CO
• The Couples Experience | A premier couples only golf event

Your Responsibilities Include:

• Help organize player rosters, confirm handicaps, etc.
• Assist onsite execution at all events
• Management of client sponsorship execution
• Assist with Customer service related issues
• Help establish and execute marketing programs
• Assist in developing, implementing and executing an effective sales and marketing strategy for each special event
• Assist in management of all administrative and operational aspects of the events that include: sponsor fulfillment, staff coordination, player and guest communication

Golf Passport Program

The Golf Passport is Colorado’s premier golf discount membership. The program has a 5,000 person membership and is sold for $79.95

Your Responsibilities include:

• Assist in initial Golf Passport fulfillment and distribution.
• Help create a Golf Passport that is the undisputed leader in the market place
• Coordinate sales with third party partners such as: King Soopers, Colorado Ski & Golf and PGA TOUR Superstore
• Develop relationships with courses throughout the year and maintain the relationship on an on-going basis. (Update/Follow-up calls)
• Assist with maintaining the digital platform and marketing of the Golf Passport
• Administration and Customer Service of Golf Passport
• Assist in managing the CGA/CWGA relationship and Colorado AvidGolfer Handicap Club

Requirements and Desirable Traits:

• Typing skills are a must because correct data entry is crucial
• Detail oriented, highly organized
• Self starter, capable of multi-tasking
• Strong written, verbal and interpersonal skills
• Experienced user of Microsoft Excel, Word, Powerpoint
• Task oriented
• Progressive marketing expertise/focus
• Basic knowledge of media business is a plus, but not necessary

How to Apply: Email [email protected]

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Art and Design Internship

Responsibilities Include:

• Assist with design of sales sheets/ supportive marketing materials
• Assist with CAG media kits (for digital and print)
• Assist on special advertising sections (i.e. photo/ asset collection, organization, Photoshop photo editing, etc.)
• Assist with other marketing related projects as needed including but not limited to: ads for print and digital, event invitations, Golf Passport marketing collateral
• Client Ad Support
• Assist with the design of client ads when needed

Magazine Production Support

• Assist Art Director with overall print production work
• Assist Art Director with photo shoots
• Assist Art Director with photo/asset collection
• Assist with photo editing/color correction for magazine; raster (Photoshop)
• Assist with formatting/ recreating logos for vector use (Illustrator)
• Assist with proofing content and layout prior to print

Requirements and Desirable Traits:

• Design knowledge and/ or layout expertise a must
• Strong working knowledge of Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• A creative mind with ability to be task oriented
• Self starter, capable of multi-tasking
• Reliable and flexible

How to Apply: Email [email protected]