About the role#
This internship provides marketing coordination and tactical support for EAA AirVenture Oshkosh. You will work directly with the marketing team to implement integrated marketing efforts for the convention and other campaigns. This is a part-time, on-site position.
What you'll do#
- Help implement marketing plans for AirVenture.
- Conduct research and produce project briefs or metric reports.
- Write, edit, and proofread content for newsletters, web pages, advertising, and marketing collateral.
- Collaborate with creative and digital media teams to complete project requirements.
- Cold call and negotiate to secure radio ad trades.
- Provide on-site support during the AirVenture convention, including logistics and event execution.
- Participate in team brainstorming and task coordination.
- Follow safe workplace practices in an aviation environment.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a secondary degree program for marketing, communications, journalism, business, or a related field.
- Ability to communicate clearly and persuasively in both verbal and written forms.
- Strong time management skills and the ability to meet tight deadlines.
- Aptitude for learning and using new technologies.
- A collaborative mindset and a positive approach to problem-solving.
- Professional integrity, good judgment, and strong interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a changing environment and handle pressure.
Location & details#
- Location: Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Part-time, paid internship.
- Physical requirements include sedentary office work, with occasional needs to lift up to 50 pounds and stand or walk for extended periods during event preparation.
About EAA
The Experimental Aircraft Association is a nonprofit organization based in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Founded in 1953, the group supports individuals interested in building, restoring, and flying recreational aircraft. It hosts the annual EAA AirVenture Oshkosh convention at Wittman Regional Airport. The organization manages a range of aviation activities including vintage aircraft preservation, aerobatics, and education.
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