\nMetro Parks Tacoma (MPT) is a CAPRA-accredited and AZA-accredited, independent park district that leads efforts to build a healthy, sustainable community. \u00a0Metro Parks Tacoma is located in Tacoma, Washington. The system is comprised of many different park facilities that offer residents a variety of recreational opportunities. From waterfront access to local neighborhood parks to large regional facilities and attractions, the MPT system is both a local community asset and regional destination.
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OUR CORE VALUES
These eight core values will guide future decisions, business and operations, and the manner in which MPT treats staff, customers and the community:
\u2022Innovation \u00a0 \u00a0\u2022Excellence \u00a0 \u00a0 \u2022Equity \u00a0 \u00a0\u2022Inclusiveness \u00a0 \u00a0\u2022Sustainability \u00a0 \u2022Accountability \u2022Safety \u00a0\u2022Fun\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n
INTERN INFORMATION
As a\u00a0Corporate Relations and Marketing<\/strong>\u00a0Intern<\/strong>\u00a0you will gain experience and insight from tenured professionals with a range of backgrounds and experience. In this critical position, you will be provided opportunities to develop a body of work to communicate your professional experience. You will gain insights into the development of corporate partnerships and sponsorship marketing.
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This internship is considered training for the benefit of the student. You will walk away with a tangible deliverable to showcase your professional experience at Metro Parks Tacoma.\u00a0
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Primary Projects<\/strong>
Projects include assisting in the development of corporate relations including activating online and virtual experiences, administrative research, fulfillment reports, sponsorship activation and stewardship at Metro Parks\u2019 activities, projects and events.\u00a0
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This position will require some flexibility with work schedule due to special projects, such as fulfillment events. It is possible to accommodate school\/work schedules.<\/p>\n\u00a0Benefits<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Gain hand-on experience in resource development and sponsorship marketing.\u00a0<\/li>\n
- Virtual training experiences with knowledgeable professionals.\u00a0<\/li>\n
- Opportunity to collaborate with District and Department Marketing & Communications and appropriate program staff.<\/li>\n
- Flexible schedule for students.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/dd>\n
- Minimum Qualifications<\/dt>\n
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Minimum Qualifications<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from an accredited four-year college or university with course work in communications, business, marketing, sales, public administration, non-profit management, marketing or related field; academic standing as a Junior, Senior or graduate student.<\/li>\n
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely orally and in writing.<\/li>\n
- Understand basic principles and practices of fiscal, statistical and administrative research and report preparation and presentation.<\/li>\n
- Must be proficient in Microsoft software applications<\/li>\n
- Must be available to work evenings, weekends, and variable hours<\/li>\n
- Must have a Valid Washington State driver’s license.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/dd>\n
- Additional Information<\/dt>\n
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Expected Time Frame is January – June 2021, 20 hours per week.<\/p>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":8699,"featured_media":34096,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_s2mail":"yes"},"categories":[14,18],"tags":[4,32,36,19,7,8,9],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36600"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8699"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36600"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36600\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36601,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36600\/revisions\/36601"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34096"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}