Academic Programs International
Academic Programs International is a study abroad company based in
Austin. We have over 100 study abroad programs in 26 cities throughout
Europe and Latin America.
Here is our mission statement which will give you a good insight into
who we are...
Academic Programs International, API, is an educational organization
dedicated to providing challenging and enriching study abroad programs
for our students. The experience of living, interacting and learning
in an international environment presents invaluable opportunities for
each student's academic and personal development. All of our academic
and extracurricular offerings are selected with the goal of helping
students to grow more self-aware and culturally sensitive. We envision
each student evolving from a tourist to a resident to a global
citizen, and API is dedicated to supporting this lifelong process.
API is committed to providing the best comprehensive study abroad
experience possible with personal attention available to our students
throughout his or her program, and to working closely with home
universities to offer support before, during and after the education
abroad experience.
Internship duties:
- Design a wide range of advertising and marketing materials.
- Work to enhance API's presence on the web.
- Help run student photo contest and organize photos.
- Create Keynote and/or Flash presentations for recruiting purposes.
- Update our website when needed.
- Think.
- Use your right brain.
- Have fun.
Time is very flexible. 5 hours a week. 10 hours a week. We can work
something out to fit within schedule.
Skills required:
- Creative
- Great thinker/idea maker
- Strong visual sense
- Understands composition, color and design
- Gets the web and how to use it to its max potential
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Minimal amount of Flash would be nice but not a requirement
- Keynote or able to pick it up quickly - which shouldn't be too
- difficult
- Enjoys travel, other cultures, seeing the world, etc.
This is an unpaid internship but the opportunity and experience you'll
take away from it will be worth more than a big wad of euros.
Please send your resume and a PDF of your book to: theworldisyours@academicintl.com, or if you have a website, just send the URL.
Marc Smith
Creative Director
Academic Programs International
301 Camp Craft Road
Suite 100
Austin, Texas 78746
512-600-8909