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Marketing and Graphic Design Interns
U.S. Music Corp is currently seeking hard-working Marketing and Graphic Design interns for its Winter Internship Program.
You’ll have the opportunity to work on marketing for five different brands at one of the top guitar and amplifier manufacturers in the world. You’ll learn about targeting different and distinct audiences in our program and have the opportunity to work on advertising, package design, PR, brand image, convention coordination and artist relations.
Requirements for Marketing Internship:
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (including Word, Excel and Access)
- Must be an excellent multi-tasker and able to adapt quickly to the different needs of the department
- Must be extremely organized and have excellent written and verbal communication skills
Requirements for Graphic Design Internship:
- You must be proficient in Adobe Creative Suite – CS3, InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator
- Experience setting files up for prepress, contemporary typesetting methods, photo manipulation, print production are preffered
- Must be able to perform clipping paths on a guitar
- Photography skills are a plus
This position is perfect for a graphic design or marketing major that is looking for experience with a lifestyle brand and has a passion for music. The successful candidates will also be extremely organized, able to work under pressure, take creative direction and have proficient writing skills. While there will be no monetary compensation for the position, we are willing to work with your school to see if you can receive credit hours in return for your time. As a USM intern, you will enjoy discounts on all USM products, select complimentary concert tickets and the opportunity to work in the music business.
To apply, please send your resume and a copy of your portfolio for the Graphic Design internship or your resume and a copy of some writing samples for the Marketing internship to: angela.brumm@usmusiccorp.com. We are a well established company that has been in business for over 125 years. Only students currently enrolled will be considered.
U.S. Music Corp is a manufacturer of guitars and amplifiers located in Mundelein, IL. Our brands include Washburn Guitars, Randall Amplifiers, Parker Guitars, Eden Amplifiers and Oscar-Schmidt.
Office Position - Administrative
Looking for English speaking person for office/administrative duties. Includes data entry, billing & shipping. Please email humanresources@usmusiccorp.com for more information.
U.S. Music Corp seeks inside sales representative. Knowledge of guitars, basses, guitar amplifiers, and bass amplifiers, and pro audio required. Candidate should have excellent phone and computer skills, plus experience in telephone sales. U.S. Music Corp offers competitive compensation, benefit programs. Please email gil.soucy@usmusiccorp.com. NO PHONE CALLS.
U.S. Music Corp seeks outside sales representatives (Currently Minnesota & Iowa area). Knowledge of guitars, basses, guitar amplifiers, and bass amplifiers, and pro audio required. Position requires significant travel. Prior industry experience preferred. U.S. Music Corp offers competitive compensation, benefit programs. Please email gil.soucy@usmusiccorp.com. NO PHONE CALLS.
You will be responsible for repairing acoustic and electric guitars, basses, banjos, and mandolins. The ideal candidate for this position will have experience repairing guitars, basses, banjos, and mandolins. Education from a technical school specializing in musical instruments is a plus. Knowledge of guitar construction a plus. You may send a short e-mail message describing your relevant experience to terry.atkins@usmusiccorp.com, along with a copy of your resume in Microsoft WORD format, or send your resume via fax to the Mark Kinsman at 847-949-8444. NO PHONE CALLS.Back
Job Description
You will be in responsible for setting up acoustic and electric guitars, basses, banjos, and mandolins.
Requirements
The ideal candidate for this position will have experience setting up guitars, basses, banjos, and mandolins. Education from a technical school specializing in musical instruments a plus. Knowledge of guitar construction a plus...
For more information
You may send a short e-mail message describing your relevant experience to humanresources@usmusiccorp.com, along with a copy of your resume in Microsoft WORD format, or send your resume via fax to the Director of Human Resources at 847-949-8444. NO PHONE CALLS.
To further explore any opportunities for employment, please send your resume and salary history to the following address:
U.S. Music Corp.
444 East Courtland Street
Mundelein, IL 60060
Phone: 1-800 US SOUND (877-6863) OR 847-949-0444
Fax: 847-949-8444
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