About the role#
As a Marketing and Graphic Design Intern at Midwest Heritage, you will help turn ideas into campaign materials, digital content, and brand experiences. You will work alongside the marketing team to build practical design and communication skills while gaining exposure to marketing strategy, campaign planning, and project management. This role involves contributing ideas, refining work through feedback, and collaborating with other interns on an enterprise-wide summer project.
What you'll do#
- Design materials for marketing campaigns, social media, and creative projects.
- Track creative projects, incorporate feedback, and manage deadlines from concept to delivery.
- Draft social media posts and blogs that translate financial topics into accessible content.
- Support marketing plans and promotions by coordinating project details.
- Assist with summer events, including planning and execution.
What you'll need#
- Junior standing or higher, majoring in graphic design, marketing, advertising, or communications.
- Minimum GPA of 3.0.
- Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, or similar design programs.
- Comfort using Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.
- Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
- Ability to communicate clearly, ask questions, and build positive working relationships.
- Strong detail orientation and the ability to adapt designs for different audiences.
- Commitment to the Midwest Heritage mission.
- Previous experience with marketing and graphic design is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: West Des Moines, Iowa.
- Term: Summer 2027 (minimum of 10 weeks starting in May).
- Modality: On-site.
- Schedule: Part-time, 36 to 40 hours per week.
- Compensation: This is a paid internship.
About Hy-Vee, Inc.
Hy-Vee, Inc. operates as an employee-owned corporation within the retail sector. The company manages over 563 business units across nine states in the Midwest. Founded in 1930, the organization maintains its headquarters in West Des Moines, Iowa. It employs over 75,000 people and reports annual sales exceeding 13 billion dollars.
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