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Apply today for a 10-12 week internship in the field of Graphic Design!!

Apply today for a 10-12 week internship in the field of Graphic Design!!
Posted By: Hija Chang on April 12, 2011
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What does it mean to be a college intern in the Corporate segment of The McGraw Hill Companies? It means being at the heart of a global corporation, impacting multiple businesses, and gaining a greater understanding of what makes The McGraw-Hill Companies tick. From the IT department that forms the hidden backbone of the corporate infrastructure to the PR and communication teams that tell the world what we're doing, Corporate internships at McGraw-Hill provide a wide range of opportunities to contribute to vital initiatives, network in the field of your potential career, and learn from a Fortune 500 worldwide leader.

The McGraw-Hill Companies is seeking an undergraduate student to join its Global New Media team for a 10-12 week full-time paid summer internship. The UI/Design position is located in New York City for students currently completing his/her junior year of college.

The UI/Design Intern will assist the team by assisting in UI/Design projects. A highly motivated candidate will have the opportunity to gain significant hands-on experience, coaching from experienced business professionals, and unique insights into how apply real world UI/Design strategy is developed and executed at a leading global firm. The UI/Design Intern will assist the lead multimedia designer within our Global New Media team. The UI/Design Intern will have an opportunity to own web design projects from ideation all the way through to implementation such as blogs, email campaigns, internal and external site design, social media design (Facebook pages, Twitter backgrounds, logos for social, etc).

During the internship, the candidate will be working with our New Media group in the areas of:

* User Experience
* Web Design
* Information Architecture
* Web Development
* Video

The work completed during the summer internship program will support the Global New Media team.



Check out some of the online presences you'll be working on:
- www.mcgraw-hill.com
- www.mcgraw-hill.com/social
- www.twitter.com/mcgrawhillcos
- www.facebook.com/mcgrawhill
- www.youtube.com/mcgrawhill


Qualifications


* Must be pursuing a Bachelors degree at an accredited four year college/university
* Completed junior year by the start of the internship
* Overall 3.0 or better
* Knowledge of Web Design, HTML and User Experience
* An online portfolio is idea
* Knowledge of branding and brand identity strategy
* Experience in design for social media platforms a plus
* Ability to work independently and proactively
* Strong verbal and written communication skills
* Experience with design/development in Adobe CS, DreamWeaver, Flash, WordPress, Facebook
* Knowledge of wireframing tools such as Visio or Omnigraffle is a plus.
* Currently obtaining credits towards a degree in Communications/New Media or equivilent

About the Company
Like to have a 1,000 foot view? Help run a global corporation. There are a multitude of career possibilities in The McGraw-Hill Companies' Corporate segment, which provides support and infrastructure for our education, financial services information, and business information segments. Corporate departments include human resources, information technology, global strategy, accounting, finance, tax, audit, legal, security, production, business process management, manufacturing, investor relations, government relations, public relations, marketing, communications, and corporate social responsibility.

The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE: MHP) is a Fortune500 corporation with over 20,000 global employees and over 10,000 U.S. employees. Around the world, McGraw-Hill provides people with the information and insights they need to adapt and grow in changing times. Our business spans the fields of financial services, education, and business information with leading brand names such as Standard & Poor's, McGraw-Hill Education, Platts, and J.D. Power & Associates. By working together with our customers and partners, these brands are laying the foundation for a smarter, better world.

The McGraw-Hill Companies is an equal opportunity employer. Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment. For special accommodation due to disability, please email webmaster -at- mcgraw-hill.com and your request will be forwarded to the appropriate individual.





Schedule
Full-time
Primary Location
US-NY-New York
Job Type
Marketing/Communications
Organization
Corporate
Corporate Brand
McGraw-Hill Corporate
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