Summer is quickly approaching, which means we’re opening up opportunities for interns looking to gain some experience while classes are not in session. This year, we hope to find a Graphic Design Intern to help us develop more resources to help spread the word about publicly owned Internet networks. We want a creative person to fill this June 2019 - August 2019 opening; check out the posting below and apply before May 22, 2019.
Graphic Design Internship (Summer 2019) — Minneapolis, MN
The Institute for Local Self-Reliance (ILSR) is looking for a paid graphic design intern to work primarily with our Community Broadband Networks initiative. Our ideal candidate is enthusiastic about working to make the world a better place. You will get real life experience in educating the public on hot topics while learning how a nimble nonprofit policy organization works. You will have some tasks assigned but we want someone who can jump in with their own ideas as well.
This internship is paid $15/hour.
Application materials due: Wednesday, May 22, 2019.
Term of internship: June 2019 – August 2019 (these terms are negotiable, given school schedule and/or other commitments).
Position description: Designing in-house web and printed materials, including research reports, fact sheets, and promotional materials.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Applicants should be pursuing (or have acquired) a degree in graphic design, marketing, or a related field.
- Experience with Pages, Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop
- Strong creative skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Access to a computer for work use is preferred
To apply, please submit cover letter and resume to Broadband(at)MuniNetworks.org using the subject line: Graphic Design Intern Application

