Simon | Digital Media & Communications Intern

Simon
United States, Wyoming, Cheyenne
Nov 05, 2024
Subsidiary: Simon Simon is a subsidiary of Colas USA with operations throughout Colorado, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wyoming. We specialize in aggregate, asphalt, and ready-mix concrete materials production, with expert teams providing high-quality asphalt paving, concrete, bridge, and utility construction services. Through strong local ties backed by global resources, we focus on quality and value to deliver the best products and services for our clients. What we do is bigger than construction - it is about connecting communities, building new roads to the future, and keeping the spirit of the pioneers alive and well. To learn more about Simon visitwww.simonteam.com/. Throughout Colas USA, we provide competitive pay, outstanding benefits, career advancement opportunities, professional education, and extensive training for every employee. We pride ourselves on upholding the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct as we strive to grow our infrastructure products and services through empowering and developing our people, fostering innovation, using new technology, and enhancing vertical integration at all levels of the company's value chain. To learn more about the Colas USA Family of Companies, please visitwww.colasusa.com. Simon, and the rest of the Colas USA Family of Companies, is part of the Colas Group, the worldwide leader in transportation infrastructure construction and maintenance. For information on our international network visitwww.colas.com. Job Summary: Assists with development and implementation of visually compelling and creative video, photo, and communications content that enhances business and employment branding initiatives. Simon's internship program is designed to provide first-hand exposure to industry operations, as well as 1:1 mentorship and networking opportunities to students in order to supplement college educational programs in the areas of business, engineering, and construction management. Students in the program have the opportunity to work in various administrative and operational areas, contribute to company goals through completion of focused project work, and apply concepts learned in the classroom to business operations. Main Responsibilities: * Collaborate with HR, IT, functional and operations leadership teams to brainstorm and conceptualize video and photographic content that aligns with our branding strategy * Plan and manage content collection, creation, and editing schedule to accommodate field visits, employee interviews, and other events * Capture high-quality videos and images that showcase our workplace culture, team activities, and company events * Edit and produce engaging video and photographic content for social media, website, and promotional materials * Organize and maintain a library of multimedia files and marketing assets for easy access * Assist in the planning and execution of photo shoots and video projects, ensuring timely delivery of content * Support the overall marketing efforts by contributing to campaign ideas and content distribution strategies * Assist in development of communications content and other branded materials * Stay updated on industry trends in visual content creation and incorporate innovative techniques into your work * Meet regularly with assigned mentor to discuss ideas, navigate challenges, and gain insight * Complete capstone project/presentation to be shared with Company leadership at the end of the internship Education: * Currently enrolled in (or recent graduate of) a relevant degree program, including digital media, film, photography, marketing, communications, or related field * Valid driver's license and clean driving history required Skills: * Proficiency in video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro) and photo editing tools (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom) * Graphic design skills a plus * Solid understanding of branding and marketing principles * Excellent communication and collaboration skills Physical Requirements: * Wear and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE) as required by company safety guidelines * Occasionally required to lift and /or move up to 25 pounds with or without assistance * Regularly required to use hands to feel, handle and manipulate objects, write, use a keyboard and/or mobile device * Regularly required to communicate (talk and hear) in order to exchange information with others * Regularly required to perform tasks requiring visual acuity * Regularly required to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl * Regularly required to Stand/work on feet for long periods, and walk across uneven terrain at job sites * Regularly required to sit for long periods in a vehicle or at a desk using a computer * Some work near heavy equipment and machinery * Frequent exposure to typical construction site conditions, including dust and loud noise, and weather Colas Inc. and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer. For details on the specifics of this commitment, please click here to view theEEO document.If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to: to meet the requirements of the role in which you are applying complete any part of the application process access or use the online application process and need an alternative method for applying Please contact Colas Inc. at 973-290-9082 or send an email toColasRecruiter@colasinc.com.