Summer Content Design Intern
Company: Workiva, Inc.
Location: Ames
Posted on: January 26, 2023
Job Description:
When can you expect to hear back?We like to attend all career
fairs and recruitment events before closing our positions. That
means, this position may be open without response for a couple of
weeks to give us time to wrap up the recruitment season. Please see
our tentative timeline below so you know when to expect to hear
back from us!
- All postings close: February 19th, 2023
- Resume reviews: Mid-late February
- Interviews: Early-mid March
- Offers: Throughout month of March2023 Start Dates:This position
has opportunities to start in the Summer. Please see our start
dates below.
- Summer Internships: Monday, May 15, 2023
- 40/hours per week maxSponsorship requirements:Must be
authorized to work in the United States and not require sponsorship
now or in the future.Job Summary
The Content Designer Intern helps shape the vision and voice of
Workiva. This person works with User Experience Designers, Product
Managers, and SMEs to support Workiva customers by producing clear
and accurately written technical material and digital adoption
tools for Workiva products and features.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with product managers, user experience designers,
and subject matter experts to support a world-class user
experience
- Follow audience centered and iterative methods to understand
user needs
- Deliver outstanding documentation, user assistance, and product
copy
- Coordinate, design, build, digital adoption tools to support
users needs
- Produces clear and accurate written technical material for
products and features
- Creates text that increases user engagement and encourages them
to try new products and features while maintaining consistency
across text
- Assists internal teams with technical writing requests as
needed
What You'll Need
Skills
- Excellent writing, verbal, and visual communication skills
- Ability to collaborate across multiple cross-functional,
geographically distributed teams
- Ability to work effectively with involved stakeholders and
subject matter experts
- Uncanny attention to detail and customer focus
Experience
- Experience in cloud software, human computer interaction,
and/or user experience, a plus
Education
- Progress toward BA/BS or MS in Technical Communication,
English, Human Computer Interaction, or related discipline (or
relevant experience)
Travel Requirement
- Minimal travel
Working Conditions & Physical Requirements
- Reliable internet access for any period of time working
remotely, not in a Workiva office.How You'll Be Rewarded:
- Salary range in the US:$28.00 - $28.00 Hourly
- 401(k) participation and match
- Paid sick leave
- A unique opportunity to further your learning experience
through additional internship seasonsWhere You'll WorkOur values
drive how we work and who we hire. You will see these values
ingrained in how we support our customers, work with team members,
build our products and in the work environment we've created.
- Customer Success: Always delight our customers.
- Trust:Rely on each other.
- Integrity: Do the right thing, every time.
- Collaboration:Share resources and work together.
- Innovation:Keep creating solutions and finding better
ways.
- Inclusion:Support a diverse community where we all belong.
- Accountability:Be responsible for your success and failure.We
believe our people are our greatest asset, and our unique culture
gives employees the opportunity to make an impact everyday. We give
our employees the freedom and resources they need-backed by our
culture of collaboration and diverse thought-to continue innovating
and breaking new ground. We hire talented people with a wide range
of skills and experiences who are eager to tackle some of today's
most challenging problems.At Workiva, You'll Enjoy:
- Intern Environment:Workiva was ranked a top 100 internship
program by WayUp and ranked #20 in Best Places to Work for a
reason! Our interns have the opportunity to participate in
mentoring, professional development, networking, and flexible hours
during their internship. We continually strive to provide numerous
resources to build not just excellent interns, but excellent
business professionals.
- Real Work Experience:Workiva interns are treated as full-time
employees and are allowed the freedom to contribute to real work
that truly impacts Workiva and it's operations. From writing code
in our production environment to directly supporting our customers'
on our newest platform, our interns play a vital role in our
company!
- Fantastic Perks:Being an intern at Workiva has benefits beyond
just a paycheck. You can't beat the wellness discounts, 401k
participation and match, casual dress environment, paid sick leave
and countless other perks that Workiva offers!
- Involvement: Ability to participate in Business Employee
Resource Groups (Black, Hispanic, Asian, Women, Rainbow (LGBTQIA+),
Veterans, Disabilities), Volunteering, Company wide celebrations,
and more
- Opportunity at Workiva:At Workiva, we offer more than just a
12-15 week spring or summer program. 80% of our interns extend
longer than just 1 semester with us to continue work on their
projects. As long as you are enrolled in a degree seeking program,
you could have the opportunity to be an intern at Workiva until you
graduate!Learn more about life at
Workiva:[*https://www.linkedin.com/company/workiva/*]Workiva is an
Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We
believe that great minds think differently. We value diversity of
backgrounds, beliefs, and interests, and we recognize diversity as
an important source of intellectual thought, varied perspective,
and innovation. Employment decisions are made without regard to
age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry,
disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender
identity or expression genetic information, marital status,
citizenship status or any other protected characteristic.Workiva is
committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations
to applicants with disabilities. To request assistance with the
application process, please
emailtalentacquisition@workiva.com.Workiva supports employees in
working where they work best - either from an office or remotely
from any location within their country of employment.
Keywords: Workiva, Inc., Ames , Summer Content Design Intern, Other , Ames, Iowa
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