Advertising and Promotions Assistant (vi.apa1)
Current Volunteer Internship Vacancies
POSITION: Advertising and Promotions Assistant
Callan Park Festival is celebrating Mental Health on Sunday, 1st May 2011 by honouring mental health consumers, their carers, family, friends and the community that supports them.
We are looking for Advertising and Promotions Team members who have great people skills, a positive attitude and are willing to give back to their community. They must possess a creative flair and initiative in voicing their opinions, ability to work to a deadline and be highly motivated, proactive and achievement orientated.
TASKS INCLUDE:
- Target Segmented Consumers in specific areas of interest
- Implement personalised message for segmented audiences
- Develop Strategies of Promotions and Adverting
- Implement local based promotional programs to excite their consumers.
- Communicate directly with Creative and other Departments to develop promotional material
- Develop different types of promotional and advertising material
- Newsletters, Posters, Flyers, Brochures, Newspapers.
QUALITIES NEEDED:
- Great people skills
- A positive and willing attitude
- Have creative flair and takes initiative in voicing helpful suggestions
- Ability to complete various tasks under tight deadlines.
- Attention to detail
- Strong written and verbal communication skills is essential
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
- Ability to build strong relationships, demonstrates initiative, take direction and work well in a team.
- Highly motivated, proactive and achievement oriented
As this is a Volunteer Internship, no payment will be awarded, but letters of recommendation from supervisors will be given. We will also acknowledge your name before and permanently after the festival on our volunteer honour role on the website.
You will gain opportunities to enhance a resume with charity work, gain invaluable experience and work in an environment where experienced people are volunteering for an excellent cause.
This position is flexible, as we are an Eco-Friendly Institute. Our interns communicate and work via the web through our Gmail and Skype. This position does require that you have web access, a mobile and if possible a landline. You may be required to attend some (but not all) meetings. Meetings will be held at various locations, usually in university’s or the CBD.
You will also gain opportunities to work in other areas of the organisation depending on your skill sets, thus you may get to work in other departments if tasks are available for you to do. You will gain new skills and experiences.
You may volunteer on the day of the festival, but, it is not required in order to hold this position.
This is a great opportunity for any determined student to put their “foot in the door” and start their career in Advertising.
For further information visit other sections on our website.
How to apply:
Step 1 – Please fill out the application form at http://callanparkfestival.com/volunteer/application-form/
Step 2 – Email to callanparkfestival@gmail.com ‘Attention HR Director’ the following:
- Cover Letter (include both your mobile and a landline number)
- Full Resume and References



