LaunchGVL Work-based Learning Opportunity

Business Name: CTE Innovation Center at Roper Mountain

Business Website: https://www.greenville.k12.sc.us/innovation/

Business Address: 402 Roper Mountain Rd., Greenville, SC 29615

Business Hours: 8:30a.m.- 4:00p.m.

Business Description: The CTE Innovation Center, located on the Roper Mountain Science Center campus, is a world-class facility created to house future-focused, innovative programs that have a growing presence in Greenville County. The Innovation Center is the first in the state to offer Emerging Automotive Research and one of few offering Aerospace Technology, Cybersecurity/Networking, Clean Energy Technology, and Automation and Robotics. The classrooms and labs are designed to allow students interested in these STEM-related (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) career paths the opportunity to problem-solve and collaborate in a real-world setting using equipment that aligns with current industry standards. Each program aligns with post-secondary options in both two-year technical college and four-year university programs and will equip students with the knowledge and skills to be successful in both a post-secondary setting and the global workforce. Students in these programs will be able to pursue high-wage STEM careers such as engineering (aerospace, automotive, civil, mechanical, software), programming, aviation, design, information technology, research, solar power, analytics, development and technical solutions.

Communications/Marketing Intern (Innovation Center Students Only Opportunity)

Setting: Office

Description: The CTE Innovation Center is seeking a highly motivated and creative student to join our team as a summer intern. The intern will gain valuable hands-on experience and exposure to various aspects of communications, marketing, and event promotion while supporting the Summer Camp at the CTE Innovation Center. The ideal candidate should be organized, creative, and eager to learn, with an interest in digital marketing and community engagement. This internship provides an opportunity for the student to explore and contribute to the dynamic environment of a career-focused educational institution. Responsibilities: • Help organize and participate in camp events, ensuring a positive experience for attendees. • Assist in creating and curating content for social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, etc.) to promote the CTE Innovation Center’s Summer Camp. • Capture photos and videos during camp activities to highlight student experiences and camp highlights. • Support the team in planning and executing marketing strategies to engage students and parents. • Conduct research on media trends and ways to effectively reach middle and high school students. • Provide administrative support as needed. • Additional duties as assigned.

Desired Skills / Coursework: • Current high school Junior or Senior attending the CTE Innovation Center • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. • Creative mindset with the ability to think outside the box. • Self-motivated and eager to take on new challenges. • Good communication skills, both written and verbal. • Basic understanding of social media platforms. • Ability to use Photoshop and Illustrator is a plus but not required.

Requirements for Employment:

Other Requirements: Application Process: To apply, please submit your resume along with a brief cover letter explaining why you’re interested in the internship and how your skills align with the role.

Range of Hours & Days: This internship is specifically for Summer Camp and requires availability on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays 9am-2pm in June 2026. Additional hours as needed. Total hours -40

Range of Pay: $12.50/hr

Terms: All Terms

Number of Positions Available: 1

APPLY HERE

Students need to use their GCS Google log-in to access the application.

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