News Summary
In an innovative collaboration, AHSTW students engage in a social media marketing internship created by Avoca Main Street Inc. and the school district. This initiative allows students to contribute to local businesses like Raddberry’s Bakery and Cafe and Holtz Service and Small Engine, enhancing their marketing skills while supporting the community. The program is designed to be enriching for both students and entrepreneurs by developing digital marketing skills and fostering partnerships.
A Win-Win on Social Media: AHSTW Students Collaborate with Local Businesses
In an exciting collaboration, students from the AHSTW Community School District are stepping into the digital world through a newly launched social media marketing internship. This initiative, dreamed up by the local non-profit Avoca Main Street Inc. and the school district, aims to give students valuable, hands-on experience while providing a much-needed boost to local businesses in Avoca.
A Perfect Partnership
Two cherished businesses in Avoca have jumped on board this program: Raddberry’s Bakery and Cafe and Holtz Service and Small Engine. These local shops are looking to strengthen their social media presence, and who better to help than the bright, creative minds from the community high school?
As part of this internship, chosen students will have the unique opportunity to work directly with the owners of these businesses. According to reports, the initiative is designed not just to support local entrepreneurs but also to provide an enriching experience for the students involved.
Meet the Interns
The chosen marketing students for this inaugural program are Bryanna Wood and Alondra Vargas. They will serve as the driving force behind the social media campaigns for their respective businesses. This hands-on experience will include everything from crafting content that captures attention to engaging audiences online and refining digital branding strategies.
Funding and Opportunities
This innovative internship is funded through the Economic Vitality Committee of Avoca Main Street, ensuring that the students not only gain experience but also get compensated for their hard work! The program is not just beneficial for local businesses and students; it represents a commitment to fostering an online community where the contributions of everyone are valued and recognized.
Learning While Making an Impact
The goal of the internship extends beyond just marketing; it’s all about skill development. Students will learn critical aspects of digital marketing, which is an essential skill in today’s job market. They will have the chance to observe and assess their progress over the school year, giving them the opportunity to adapt and refine their strategies.
Interviewed about the program, Amber Mohr, the Executive Director of Avoca Main Street, expressed her excitement. She described the initiative as an “investment in both students and the local business community’s future.” It’s heartwarming to see community leaders backing initiatives that nurture young talent while simultaneously supporting local enterprises.
What’s Next?
As this internship rolls out through the school year, other local businesses interested in joining this effective initiative are encouraged to reach out. Avoca Main Street is open for business! If you’re a local business owner looking to explore potential partnership opportunities, you can get in touch with them via email at mainstreet@cityofavoca.com.
Moreover, this internship is just the beginning. It’s a pilot program that may expand in future years, depending on the interest from the community and local businesses. There could be even greater opportunities for students aiming to gain experience and insights into the world of marketing.
Conclusion
With initiatives like this one, it’s clear that Avoca is committed to building a stronger community through collaboration and innovation. Combining youthful enthusiasm with the wisdom of seasoned business owners, partnerships like these create a bright future for both students and the local economy. Who knows, if you are in Avoca, you might just see more about these creative students and the wonderful businesses they represent on your social media feeds soon!
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