Web and Graphic Design Internship

Job Description

The Design intern assists in the organization’s online presence, including website, MySpace profile, web banners and promotional materials. He/She will assist in the design and development of marketing campaigns and will work with the VP of Communications and IT Team to ensure consistency in RAINN’s brand for all web-based and printed materials.

Duties

Assist in management of online presence, including RAINN web site and social networking profiles (MySpace, Facebook, ThinkMTV, & Revolution Health)

creation/design/preparation of site graphics (banners, buttons, headings, logos, and images)
creation/design of banner ads for use by third parties
posting and formatting new content

Creation/design/development of email newsletters and announcements
Creation/design of RAINN print documents (newsletter, brochures, handouts)
Other duties as assigned

Skills

Proficiency in HTML and CSS; Dreamweaver
Proficiency in Photshop &/or Quark & ImageReady; InDesign, Illustrator, & Flash experience a plus
Knowledge in: web usability, navigation, and accessibility concepts; user interface design; information architecture; web design, color, and typology principles
Knowledge of content management systems

Organizational Background

The Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN) is America’s largest anti-sexual assault organization. RAINN operates the National Sexual Assault Hotlines, which has helped more than one million people since 1994.

In addition to the hotlines, RAINN operates education and outreach programs to prevent sexual assault, encourage victims to report their attack to police, and make victims aware of available services. RAINN also leads national efforts to improve sexual assault laws and the criminal justice process. We work extensively with the media and with the entertainment industry to provide vital information about sexual assault to the public.

RAINN was selected as one of "America's 100 Best Charities" by Worth magazine and is rated four stars (the highest rating) by CharityNavigator.com.

To Apply

Email resume & cover letter to lynnp@rainn.org & include “web design internship” in subject line.

Web and Graphic Design Internship