Downtown Lincoln Association | Internship
Position Title: Marketing & Research Intern | Part-Time
Reports To: DLA President
Apply to: Downtown Lincoln Association: togden@downtownlincoln.org | 402.434.6906
Position Summary:
Looking for a creative person to serve as an assistant for downtown marketing and economic development. This involves the coordination of detail and creative marketing materials including The Downtown Connection newsletter, advertisements, and visitor brochures. This position is also closely involved with the management of all databases and website material. This will be a great opportunity to merge creative skills with detail-oriented market research.
Specific Duties:
1. Assist Marketing Director in the writing and production of various communication materials.
2. Work in conjunction with Marketing Director to maintain and update DLA's website.
3. Develop and maintain positive working relations with downtown business and property owners, city officials and development community.
4. Promote, update and assist in the maintenance of DLA's online Space Available and Downtown Living Guides including adding photos of properties.
5. Maintain and update property owner, business directory, parking facility, space available downtown living and other mailing databases.
6. Maintain and update benchmarking databases which include real-estate transactions, construction permits and new/closed businesses.
7. Serve as an assistant for customer service and telephone responses.
Position Requirements:
• Strong writing skills and detail oriented
• Database management skills proffered
• Ability to work with a wide range of people and to meet a variety of demands in a fast-paced environment
• Some familiarity with web site management is preferred
• Familiar with in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint
Position Specifications:
Compensation: Starting at $9.00/hour
Hours: 20-25 | Very Flexible
How to apply:
Send a brief cover letter, resume and several writing samples to:
togden@downtownlincoln.org
or mail to
Downtown Lincoln Association
206 S. 13th Street | Suite 101
Lincoln, NE 68508
