Intern- Graphic design/Marketing - Western Carolina University

Aramark • Cullowhee, NC

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About The Position

Aramark at Western Carolina University is seeking a creative and motivated Graphic Design Marketing Intern to join our Campus Dining Services team. This role is ideal for students passionate about design, branding, and marketing who want hands-on experience in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Requirements

• Must be a current student at Western Carolina University.
• Pursuing a degree in Graphic Design, Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
• Proficiency in Canva and/or Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
• Strong understanding of design principles, typography, and branding.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting.
• Photography and/or video editing experience is a plus.
• Frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Design and produce digital and print marketing materials including flyers, posters, menus, social media graphics, and event signage.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to develop campaigns that promote dining services, meal plans, and campus events.
• Ensure all designs align with Aramark and WCU brand guidelines.
• Assist in managing and updating content using Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar tools.
• Support social media efforts by creating engaging visual content and assisting with photography and video projects.
• Help coordinate and promote on-campus marketing events and tabling activities.
• Monitor and report on student engagement trends and feedback.

Benefits

• Flexible hours to accommodate class schedules.
• Opportunity to build a professional portfolio.
• Interns may be eligible for academic credit depending on department requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Food Services and Drinking Places
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree