Description:
BlueprintNYC is seeking Interns who are full of creative ideas and eager to contribute to a company that is fast paced, dynamic and growing!
The tight-knit BlueprintNYC team is comprised of individuals with diverse backgrounds spanning event production, marketing, public relations, fashion, theatre, website development, hospitality, and graphic design. Interns will gain visibility into the inner workings and aspects of a 30+ person, entrepreneurial company that develops large and small scale corporate events, trainings, conferences, digital engagements, and communications campaigns.
Logistics:
- This is a paid internship, ranging from 20 to 40 hours per week.
- The Internship lasts a minimum of 3 months.
- Start and end dates are flexible.
- Interns will work from either the NYC or San Mateo offices.
- Interns will be assigned to help in 1 or 2 areas from the below list:
INTERNSHIP AREAS:
Please Note: We are not accepting applications at this time. Please check back at a later time.
Digital
Candidates should demonstrate:
• Excitement for digital production and existing comfort with technology
• An aptitude for problem solving / troubleshooting
• Strong organization skills
• HTML / CSS experience or design background a big plus
Internship duties include, but are not limited to:
• Developing an understanding of how websites and apps are built and delivered
• Managing and preparing assets and data. Asset and data entry
• Participating in Digital Production workflows, including: wireframing, writing spec sheets, user-testing, and documentation
• Conducting and compiling research
• Lite graphic design and coordination using the Adobe Creative Suite design products (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
• Basic HTML and CSS coding
Graphics
Candidates should demonstrate:
• A pre-existing comfort with technology and visual design software
• Interest in creating and editing theme graphics, logos, presentation images, video print, and digital graphics.
• The ability to work under tight deadlines, with occasional late nights
• A knowledge of new trends and new design software
Internship duties include, but are not limited to:
• Creating a wide variety of layouts, iconography, package designs, website designs, logos and illustrations for Print and Digital applications.
• Creating rough drafts (by hand or on the computer) based on clients’ wishes
• Presenting concepts to creative team and clients and making edits as needed
• Incorporating research data into designs
• Following the limits of a budget
Video
Not currently available.
Strategic Communications
Not currently available.
Event Production
Not currently available.
Training
Not currently available.
Accounting
Not currently available.
PR
Candidates should demonstrate:
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and a strong interest in public relations, journalism, social media and technology
• Passion for the PR industry and its best practices
• A solid understanding of different social networks
• A Strong desire to learn and a professional drive
• Efficiency with Mac and Microsoft products
• Communications or Marketing majors currently enrolled in Bachelor or Masters program with past intern experiences are preffered
Intern responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Working directly with a PR professional to implement its 2018 PR strategy and tactics
• Supporting prospect and assets development
• Drafting and editing copy for press releases, newsletters, and media materials
• Drafting and posting LinkedIn and Facebook posts on behalf of Blueprint NYC
• Maintaining events/awards/speaking engagement calendars
• Researching industry trends and staying up-to-date on current events
