Student Intern, Design & New Media, Canadian Museum of Civil Rights, Winnipeg

4-month Summer Internship

Interpersonal skills:
The CMHR is seeking an individual with:
• The ability to work independently, accurately, quickly and under pressure, and with minimal supervision
• Excellent written communication skills
• Must have demonstrated strong verbal listening communication skills
• Museum have demonstrated a strong ability to deal with a fast-paced and dynamic environment using observational, initiative, and organizational skills

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
• Education and/or training related to web programming, design, and/or new media
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Photoshop
• Proficiency with Dreamweaver, Premiere, and Flash
• Proficiency with HTML and CSS
• Proficiency with ActionScript is an asset
• Extensive experience working with social media for organizational or project-based purposes
• Experience working with video and multi-media
• Team player with good interpersonal skills
• Strong proof-reading, writing, and editing skills
• Must have demonstrated ability to ensure accuracy and quality in dealing with multiple responsibilities and tasks
• Ability to communicate in both official languages, oral and written, is an asset

Duties:
Areas of Experience Offered:

Design & Production/Web Programming
• Assist with web production and publishing of YouTube content (video work)
• Image and layout work for corporate web site and social media pages
• Coordinate website edits and updates

Social Media
• Provide assistance in defining current rules and strategies around social media (i.e. publishing, workflow, moderation, etc.)
• Populate pages with content (videos to YouTube, museum announcements to Twitter and Facebook, etc.)
• Establish, integrate, standardize, and moderate Facebook and other social media sites
• Manage cross-linking, reciprocal linking, and RSS work between properties (website, Facebook, YouTube, etc.)

Administrative Duties
• General assistance with day-to-day activities

Portfolio Required

Apply online at http://tbe.taleo.net/NA4/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=HUMANRIGHTSMUSEUM&cws=1&rid=27