GRAPHIC DESIGN INTERN - Sports Facilities ManagementTHE SPORTS FACILITIES COMPANIESLOCATION: Clearwater, FLDEPARTMENT: MARKETINGREPORTS TO: GRAPHIC DESIGNERSTATUS: INTERNSHIP (90 DAY INTERNSHIP 10-30 HOURS PER/WEEK)STATUS: FULL-TIME (EXEMPT)ABOUT THE COMPANY:The Sports Facilities Companies (SFC) are the Nation's leading resources for the management and development of sports, recreation, wellness, and events facilities. As a turn-key solution for community leaders and developers alike, SFC services span the gamut of sports and recreation needs from sports tourism & recreation master planning, program planning, and feasibility through professional facility management services. Our 30+ managed venues and 1500+ team members, represented by the SF Network, welcome more than 25 million guest visits and produce over $250 million in economic impact each year.SFC was awarded national recognition as a Top Workplace and is considered a workplace of choice. Our mission-focused company is highly entrepreneurial, team-oriented with a culture centered on collaboration, accountability, excellence, and service. We are growing rapidly and looking for high performers at every level to grow with us.POSITION SUMMARY:Primary job responsibilities will include designing print and electronic design deliverables for SFM managed facilities and brand development. Candidates should be a design chameleon and be able to rapidly execute and enhance a variety of brands and styles very quickly.MUST PROVIDE A PORTFOLIO LINK OR DOCUMENT IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED.PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
Edit photos, create social posts, and express a multitude of brand identities for our clients
Assist in creating brand & style guides for a variety of sports facilities, events, and programs
Learn art direction over vendors with clear and concise briefs
Coordinate with marketing managers and creative teams to ensure quality and brand consistency across our network
Help drive towards achieving key delivery dates
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Recently graduated with a degree or current student working towards a degree in graphic design or related field
Working knowledge with Mac OS and Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat)
Proficient in Microsoft Office Programs: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
A desire to understand sports and events narrative with the ability to evoke them through graphics.
High level of creativity, passion and integrity
Organized and able to multi-task
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally, visually and in writing
Presentation skills
PREFERRED SKILLS:
Video Creation/Editing Ability (Adobe Premier Pro/Other)
Digital Photography
Adobe Spark would be a plus
Highly Detail Oriented
Extremely Organized
Deadline Driven
Workflow/Process Oriented
Collaborative, open-minded
WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:
Working environment is fast paced
Must be able to lift and/or move up to 15 lbs. infrequently
Limited exposure to physical risk
Limited physical effort required
Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment
